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Author:

Campana, Kathleen.

Title:

Supercharged storytimes : an early literacy planning and assessment guide / Kathleen Campana, J. Elizabeth Mills, Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting.

Publisher:

ALA Editionsan imprint of the American Library Association,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xvii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Subject:

Children's libraries--Activity programs.
Children's libraries--Evaluation.--Evaluation.
Language arts (Early childhood)--Activity programs.
Language arts (Early childhood)--Evaluation.--Evaluation.
Project VIEWS2.
Children's libraries--Case studies.--Case studies.
Storytelling.

Other Authors:

Mills, J. Elizabeth, author.
Ghoting, Saroj Nadkarni.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Supercharged storytimes and the VIEWS2 planning tool -- Talking -- Reading -- Singing -- Playing -- Writing -- Self-reflection -- Peer mentoring in the field -- The big picture : incorporating assessment in your storytime practice -- Before you go -- Appendix A. Storytime assessment worksheets -- Appendix B. VIEWS2/Headstart crosswalk -- Appendix C. VPT organized by age.

Summary:

Do public library storytimes make a difference in helping children learn to read? Whether or not your funding depends on it, you need to prove that your programs do make a difference. In 2009 the iSchool of the University of Washington was awarded grants to assess the impact of early literacy storytimes in public libraries. One result: Project VIEWS2 launched "Supercharged Storytimes. Where will their experiences take you?

ISBN:

0838913806
9780838913802

OCLC:

(OCoLC)936430015

LCCN:

2015043424

Locations:

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

TFPI826 -- Scott County Library System (Eldridge)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)