16. Partnering for Literacy: Why ELA Teachers and Media Specialists Make the Perfect Team with Kimberly Dyar
Description
Are you making the most of the resources available within your media center? Your media center specialist is a tremendous resource for your instructional planning and for connecting students with joyful reading experiences. I hope that today's conversation with Kimberly Dyar fills you with ideas and inspiration.
Resources Mentioned:
The Arrival by Shaun Tan - https://amzn.to/4eZ56Xz
The Awakening of Malcolm X by Ilyasah Shabazz and Tiffany D. Jackson - https://amzn.to/48qsQ4n
Learning Commons Inspiration from Monticello High School - https://youtu.be/ilQwPzy6mos?si=HM9m0V-A-SC-FL7i
Connect with today's guest:
You can contact Kimberly via email if you have any questions for her - kdyar@ccps.org
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