From: Carole D. Fiore <Carole>
Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:09:26 -0400

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Are you interested in finding out if all your efforts during the summer are paying off for students?

 

Join us on Monday, July 13 from 1:30 to 3:00 PM in room 190-B of the McCormick Center for

 

And the Good News for Kids is...: Preliminary Report on the NLG Research Study

 

This IMLS-NLG funded research study based at Dominican University is investigating how public summer reading programs impact student achievement. It focuses on students who were in 3rd grade at the end of the 2007/08 school year. Project principals will report on the methodology, the partnerships between the public libraries and school systems involved, and the preliminary results from this multi-year project. Q & A will follow.

 

Speakers: Susan Roman, PhD, Dean, SLIS, Dominican University; Carole D. Fiore, Project Director, NLG Research Study; and Deborah Carran, PhD, Johns Hopkins College of Education, Center for Summer Learning.

 

 

 

                                            Carole

 

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Carole D. Fiore

Training and Library Consulting

carole at fiore-tlc.biz

www.fiore-tlc.biz

Phone: 850-656-8474

Fax: 850-942-2802

Cell: 850-694-1789

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Received on Thu 02 Jul 2009 06:09:26 PM CDT