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Friday, May 10 • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Strategies to Select Quality Multicultural Children's Books for A Diverse Bookshelf

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In this interactive workshop, participants will learn the importance of including multicultural children's books to promote diversity and inclusion in early childhood classrooms. The presenters will share strategies for reviewing the quality of children's literature and provide a list of award-winning books to create a diverse bookshelf. The participants will have opportunities to read multicultural children's books and discuss their applications in early childhood classrooms.

We look very much forward to meeting you this Friday at 1 pm. This is an ORO Set 2 training and will last 2 hours (not 3 hours). We will be reading quality books and everyone will has a chance to win a quality book too! We would love to see you in this session. 


Speakers
avatar for Ya-Fang Cheng

Ya-Fang Cheng

Associate Professor, Division of Education & Leadership, Western Oregon University
Ya-Fang Cheng is an Associate Professor of the Early Childhood Studies Program at Western Oregon University. She is a former preschool teacher and assistant director in Wisconsin, U.S., and in Taiwan. Her research focuses on early literacy, professional development, teacher beliefs... Read More →
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Annie Delbridge

Assistant Professor, Division of Education & Leadership, Western Oregon University
Annie Delbridge is a new Assistant Professor of Literacy Education at WOU. She is a former elementary school teacher and literacy coach in Dual Language (Spanish) schools in  California and Minnesota. Her research interests currently center around teaching for equity and response... Read More →



Friday May 10, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Richard Woodcock Education Center Room 103

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