SMART Reading
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 · 9:00 AM PDTLiteracy rates, which were concerning before the pandemic, are even more dire. Right now, over 60% of Oregon third-graders are not meeting reading benchmarks. The good news is that there is a growing movement to align reading instruction with the ...
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Thursday, October 12, 2023 · 12:00 PM PDTBooks are one of the first tools kids use to learn about the world around them.
In honor of National Book Month, you’re invited to join SMART Reading and some special guests for a webinar about why getting books into the hands and homes of childre... -
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 · 9:00 AM PDTAs Oregon educators re-envision the 2020-21 school year in light of the coronavirus pandemic, SMART Reading is working quickly to adapt our programming in a way that allows us to continue delivering on our mission while keeping our staff, voluntee...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 · 9:00 AM PDTJoin SMART Reading Executive Director Chris Otis for a conversation with literacy expert and author Pam Allyn of Scholastic. In this time of disrupted learning and routines, the power of books and reading for kids has never been more apparent. Pam...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 · 9:00 AM PSTJoin new SMART Reading supporters for a brief and informative session with our Executive Director Chris Otis. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear a quick history of the organization and our work, our outcomes, and how your gift makes a dif...
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019 · 9:00 AM PDTJoin us for this behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lifeblood of SMART: books!
Hear from SMART Executive Director Chris Otis, and Program Director Alexis James all about the importance of books as a key driver of early literacy. We’ll discuss h...
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Monday, April 29, 2024 · 1:30 PM PDTLiteracy rates, which were concerning before the pandemic, are even more dire. Right now, over 60% of Oregon third-graders are not meeting reading benchmarks. The good news is that there is a growing movement to align reading instruction with the ...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 · 9:00 AM PDTAs Oregon educators re-envision the 2020-21 school year in light of the coronavirus pandemic, SMART Reading is working quickly to adapt our programming in a way that allows us to continue delivering on our mission while keeping our staff, voluntee...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 · 12:00 PM PDTJoin SMART Reading Executive Director Chris Otis for a conversation with literacy expert and author Pam Allyn of Scholastic. In this time of disrupted learning and routines, the power of books and reading for kids has never been more apparent. Pam...