9/18/2014 Panelists Saroj Ghoting, Early Childhood Literacy - PDF document

9/18/2014 Panelists • Saroj Ghoting, Early Childhood Literacy Consultant sghoting@gmail.com • Ana-Elba Pavon, Oakland (CA) Public Library Every Child Ready to Read apavon0405@gmail.com en español • Abigail Morales, San Diego (CA) County Library Abigail.Morales@sdcounty.ca.gov September 2014 How do we serve Latino communities? Why Serve Latino Communities? Using Partnerships Demographics • Grassroots Philosophical Reasons: – Word of mouth • Public Library in Society – Personal connections with public • Public Library in Democracy • Public Library and education/lifelong learning • Organizations with like interest to serve Practical Reasons: the same community • Further library support. – Non-profits • Latinos pay taxes and are entitled to services. – Health agencies • Educating all betters the whole community, economically and socially. – Educational institutions • Develops productive adults. 1

9/18/2014 Latino Communities: Knowing Yours Your eagerness to know the families and a welcoming attitude go a long way to create enduring interactions and relationships. www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=10927 What’s In ECRR en espa ñ ol? Videos www.everychildreadytoread.org/spanish-language-video-clips Introduction Parent Workshop: ¡Ayuda a tu niño a prepararse para leer! Help Your Child Get Ready to Read Additional Workshops: • Fun for Parents and Children Workshop – Actividades divertidas para padres y niños. • Fun with Letters for Parents and Children Workshop – Jugando con las letras. Taller para padres y niños. • Fun with Science and Math for Parents and Children Workshop – Jugando con las ciencias y las matematicas. Taller para padres y niños. • Fun with Words for Parents and Children Workshop – Jugando con las palabras. Taller para padres y niños. Videos to illustrate ideas in slides Handouts Booklists Evaluation Form: Formulario de evaluación – Taller para padres 2

9/18/2014 A Selected Bibliography Presentation Tips The complete bibliography is included in the Every Child Ready to Read en español kit Every Child Ready to Read Creating the Discovery Workshops en Español • Funding • Staff Training • Pilot Sites 3

9/18/2014 Spanish Version - SDCL • Powerpoint template • Teamwork • Hybrid • 4 kits content • Spanish / Bilingual Books Adapting the PowerPoint 4

9/18/2014 Other slide examples Branches make it their own… 5

9/18/2014 FIVE branches Imperial Beach Branch San Marcos Branch Spring Valley Branch Comments from patrons Moving forward • Total attendance for all workshops: • “Es una experiencia muy bonita, los niños estaban felices y distraídos y sus maestros 1069 mu amables ” – abuelo de El Cajon – Kids: 575 • “Gracias al conductor por darnos un lugar – Adults: 494 muy bueno que enseña y los niños se • Spanish workshops attendance: 315 divierten y los adultos aprendemos también” – Kids: 162 – padre de Vista – Adults:153 • “Me gusto porque compartimos tiempo para • Kits evolved aprender con mis hijos y convivir con amigos” – padre de Spring Valley • Accessible to all branches 6