BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID://NEOL//516717 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260426T151330 VTIMEZONE:America/New_York DTSTART:20250326T133000Z DTEND:20250326T200000Z UID:516717 SUMMARY:A Deeper Dive into the Science of Reading LOCATION:Cuyahoga Falls Library, 2015 3rd St., Cuyahoga Falls,, OH, 44221 DESCRIPTION:A Deeper Dive into the Science of Reading\n\n03/26/25 09:30 AM EST\n - 03/26/25 04:00 PM EST\Description:\nWe will dive a little deeper into the actionable strategies for libraries to support the science of reading in their communities. Explore how libraries can integrate the key principles of phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension into programming and services. Learn how to create environments that foster early literacy development for children and caregivers through outreach, storytimes, resources, and other programming. You will leave with a toolkit of ideas and resources to help enhance your library’s early literacy efforts.  \n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n\n Understand what the science of reading is and what it tells us about how children learn to read\n Learn how to share literacy messages with families in storytime and other programming\n Discuss how libraries can support students, families, and schools through collection development and programming\n\n\n**While it’s not required, background knowledge of the Every Child Ready to Read program is encouraged or attending an Early Literacy 101 workshop in the past would be helpful. The EL101 (ECRR) workshop goes over the six early literacy skills which are also the main components behind the science of reading.\n\nThe afternoon will consist of a round-table discussion of storytimes and sharing.  Bring your best stortytime to share with the group.\n \nPresenter:\n\nJulia Shaheen is the Literacy Manager at Stark Library where she oversees the Ready for School program. Through this program, staff visit parents and caregivers to help prepare families for school. She oversees library literacy efforts by providing staff, parent, and educator workshops. She is an Every Child Ready to Read and Reimagining School Readiness trainer presenting workshops throughout Ohio. She provided storytime and other programming in both in-person and virtual capacities. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Education as well as several certificates in reading and early literacy education. She has presented at numerous regional, state and national conferences. She also presents for local schools and organizations and represents Stark Library on radio and television programming.\n \Details:\nWho should attend: Anyone interested in learning more about he science of reading and storytimes\nCompetency:  Programming\n\nNon-Member Cost:      $80\nNEO-RLS Bronze Member Cost:  $60\nNEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:    $40\nNEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE\nNEO-RLS Individual Member Cost:  $40\n\nThere is an additional $20 surcharge for amenities.\n\nIt’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.\Location:\nCuyahoga Falls Library\n2015 3rd St.\nCuyahoga Falls,, OH 44221 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:A Deeper Dive into the Science of Reading

03/26/25 09:30 AM EST - 03/26/25 04:00 PM EST
Description:

We will dive a little deeper into the actionable strategies for libraries to support the science of reading in their communities. Explore how libraries can integrate the key principles of phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension into programming and services. Learn how to create environments that foster early literacy development for children and caregivers through outreach, storytimes, resources, and other programming. You will leave with a toolkit of ideas and resources to help enhance your library’s early literacy efforts.  

Learning Objectives:

**While it’s not required, background knowledge of the Every Child Ready to Read program is encouraged or attending an Early Literacy 101 workshop in the past would be helpful. The EL101 (ECRR) workshop goes over the six early literacy skills which are also the main components behind the science of reading.

The afternoon will consist of a round-table discussion of storytimes and sharing.  Bring your best stortytime to share with the group.
 

Presenter:

Julia Shaheen is the Literacy Manager at Stark Library where she oversees the Ready for School program. Through this program, staff visit parents and caregivers to help prepare families for school. She oversees library literacy efforts by providing staff, parent, and educator workshops. She is an Every Child Ready to Read and Reimagining School Readiness trainer presenting workshops throughout Ohio. She provided storytime and other programming in both in-person and virtual capacities. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Education as well as several certificates in reading and early literacy education. She has presented at numerous regional, state and national conferences. She also presents for local schools and organizations and represents Stark Library on radio and television programming.
 
Details:
Who should attend: Anyone interested in learning more about he science of reading and storytimes
Competency:  Programming

Non-Member Cost:      $80
NEO-RLS Bronze Member Cost:  $60
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:    $40
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE
NEO-RLS Individual Member Cost:  $40

There is an additional $20 surcharge for amenities.

It’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.
Location:
Cuyahoga Falls Library
2015 3rd St.
Cuyahoga Falls,, OH 44221 PRIORITY:3 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT BEGIN:VALARM TRIGGER:-PT5M ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Reminder END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR