"Should There Be an IREAD-2? A Community Conversation on Early Literacy"
Panelists discuss characteristics of early childhood, the normal range of reading development, and teaching practices and school environments that encourage children to become enthusiastic and skilled readers and writers in the long term.
Participants include Sharon Daley, a professor in the school of education at Indiana University; Meg Emmett, the librarian at Grandview Elementary; Ceci Maron-Puntarelli, the director of St. Mark’s Nursery School and Kindergarten; and Sarah Murray, a kindergarten teacher at Childs Elementary.
Audience members will be invited to ask questions after the panel discussion.