Literacy Blog Tour: Mar 8-12

Monday, March 8th, 2010

It Takes A Village To Raise A Reader widgetShare a Story – Shape a Future’s second annual Literacy Blog Tour started today, and this year’s theme is “It Takes a Village to Raise a Reader.” Now let’s show the world what being a virtual community of book lovers committed to helping kids become hungry readers really means, by joining in the conversation and sharing our personal stories and perspectives!

Today’s Literacy Blog Tour host is Terry Doherty @ Scrub-a-Dub-Tub. For a complete list of hosts and topics, see here. And check these for a taste of some of PaperTigers’ posts on literacy:

Thoughts on Literacy: Going Where the Children Are
Books at Bedtime: Win-Win!
Our Literacy Future

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Share a Story – Shape a Future, A Blog Tour for Literacy: Day 4

Friday, March 13th, 2009

Today is the last day of the fantastic Share a Story – Shape a Future blog tour of the kidlitosphere that draws on the expertise of “teachers, librarians, parents, and people passionate about literacy”. Each day a selection of bloggers has shared ideas around a given theme: and every one of their posts has been a mine of information – so don’t miss it! Here’s the programme for today (and of course, these great articles will be available to read for a while to come yet):

Day 5: Technology and Reading – What the Future Holds
hosted by Elizabeth O. Dulemba at Dulemba.com.
E. has pulled together all the contributions into one post and these cover audiobooks, E-books, and podcasting – and there’s a resource kit with links…

And here are the links for the rest of the week’s offerings: (more…)

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