[CALIBK12] Fw: [calix] Workshop on Musical Storytimes, 11/14

[Rita M. Romero]

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Rita M. Romero
Library  Supervisor
VKC Library
USC Libraries
University of Southern California
213/740-2601
ritar at usc.edu
and SJSU MLIS Candidate 

--- On Thu, 7/3/08, Friday Forum <fridayforum at gseis.ucla.edu> wrote:

> From: Friday Forum <fridayforum at gseis.ucla.edu>
> Subject: [calix] Workshop on Musical Storytimes, 11/14
> To: calix at lists.sjsu.edu
> Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 9:22 AM
> UCLA Friday Forums presents ...
> 
> Clap! Shake! Play! Sing! Creating Musical Storytimes to 
> Encourage Emergent Literacy
> 
> November 14, 2008 - 9:30am - 1:00pm - $55 / $38 (students)
> 
> Description: You don’t have to be a professional singer
> or 
> musician to create a high-quality musical storytime at 
> your library. Two children’s librarians will demonstrate 
> how music, rhythm, and puppetry encourage the six 
> pre-reading skills identified by researchers and educators 
> as crucial to children’s future reading success. 
> Participants will learn to identify the pre-reading skills 
> that are activated by particular music and rhythm 
> activities, and will acquire the resources to create 
> musical storytimes in their libraries. At the end of the 
> program, participants will come away with resources, ideas 
> and inspiration.
> 
> Instructors:
> 
> Ann Wagner is currently a Youth Services Librarian at the 
> Santa Monica Public Library, and uses music, rhythm and 
> puppetry in storytimes for babies, toddlers, and 
> preschoolers. She plays a variety of musical instruments 
> and has studied voice. Ann holds an M.L.I.S. from San Jose 
> State University and was initiated into Beta Phi Mu, the 
> International Scholastic Honor Society for Library and 
> Information Science. In March 2008, with colleague Ilene 
> Cohen, she presented a session on creating musical 
> storytimes to encourage emergent literacy at the National 
> Public Library Association Conference in Minneapolis.
> 
> Ilene Cohen has been a Youth Services Librarian with the 
> Santa Monica Public Library for the past 38 years, using a 
> variety of musical instruments and puppets in her regular 
> programs for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. She 
> received her M.L.S. from the University of Southern 
> California. She has presented workshops on puppetry as 
> well as on building a therapeutic parenting collection for 
> children, for the California Library Association 
> conference. Co-creator of the Musical Storytimes for the 
> Santa Monica Public Library, Ilene, along with colleague 
> Ann Wagner, presented a session on creating musical 
> storytimes to encourage emergent literacy at the National 
> Public Library Association Conference in Minneapolis in 
> March 2008.
> 
> More info at: 
> 
> http://is.gseis.ucla.edu/programs/continuing/workshops/111408.htm
> 
> David Cappoli
> Friday Forums - 
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> UCLA, Dept. of Information Studies - 
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> dcappoli at ucla.edu
> (310) 794-5350
> (310) 206-4460 (fax)
> 
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