Connecting children with literature – Part 3: Literacy and inquiry, exploring the powerful dynamic of literacy and learning

Oct 26, 2020 - Oct 26, 2020

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Connecting children with literature – Part 3: Literacy and inquiry, exploring the powerful dynamic of literacy and learning

Oct 26 2020

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Connecting children with literature – 3-part webinar series

Part 3: Literacy and inquiry, exploring the powerful dynamic of literacy and learningThe final webinar will support educators to critically evaluate their own libraries and explore the plethora of literature relevant in the early childhood environment, including the growing number of digital offerings. The session will highlight how literature can foster inquiry-based learning and springboard an interest into an adventure.

Date: Monday 26 October 2020

Time: 4.15pm – 5.00 PM AEST

Duration: 45 minutes

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