Engaging Accelerated & Reluctant Readers

Engaging Accelerated & Reluctant Readers



Recorded February 25, 2021

Our panel of experienced educators—Jesse Karp, Shveta Miller, Julie Ann Price, Susannah Richards, Ph.D., Jana Tropper—discussed their process for using comics to support readers of different abilities, how they partner with other stakeholders, and how they measure their success. The 60-minute presentation was moderated by LibraryPass’ John Shableski.

View the full archived recording here. After viewing, download your Certificate of Completion.


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