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RAISING A BOOK LOVER: A PARENT'S ROLE IN NURTURING A LOVE OF LITERACY ~

Olivia Kane, Neighbor
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St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School invites community parents to a coffee with librarian Mary Catherine Coleman, MLIS.


* Benefits of read alouds in developing vocabulary

* Suggestions of new authors & books to build fluency

* How to best weave technology into literacy


A children’s librarian by training, Ms. Coleman has worked for the past ten years in public libraries and independent school libraries.  She is a presenter at national conferences on technology integration within the library, and currently serves as the Lower School librarian & JK-12 Library Dept. Chair at SSSAS.

~SSSAS Lower School campus, 400 Fontaine Street, Alexandria.  

RSVP: Olivia Kane, Admission Outreach Coordinator, okane@sssas.org, 703-212-2708 

The Saints Speaker Series features SSSAS faculty and administrators who address relevant topics for parents in the local community.  Visit our website, www.sssas.org, for all our news, media, and information.

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