As announced several weeks ago, MMLC is partnering with Library of Michigan and REMC 14 to bring noted author Michael Sullivan to Flint: [Summer Reading Letterhead.png] A collaborative effort between REMC 14, Mideastern Michigan Library Cooperative and the Library of Michigan to bring educational opportunities to Michigan librarians and media specialists throughout the year. Reaching the Reluctant Reader Workshop 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Registration begins at 8:45 a.m.) Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Genesee Intermediate School District 2413 W. Maple Ave., Flint, MI Guest Speakers include: v Michael Sullivan, Nationally Acclaimed Speaker & Author * Proficiency for All and Other Depressing Thoughts: Real Literacy for the Next Generation * Raising Boy Readers v Deb Biggs Thomas, Library of Michigan MeL & Library Outreach Coordinator * The Michigan eLibrary (MeL) Has the Common Core Covered! v Karren Reish, Library of Michigan Youth Services Coordinator * Meeting the Needs of Community Youth: Cooperating Across the Lines v Lynn Rutan, Readers Advisory Specialist & ALA Booklist Bookends blogger * Reaching the Reluctant Reader: New Fiction & Non-Fiction CEU's pending $30.00 Registration Fee, includes lunch Reservations are now being accepted at Mideastern Michigan Library Cooperative. To register, phone (810) 232-7119; fax (810) 232-6639 or email ibancroft@mmlc.info<mailto:ibancroft@mmlc.info> Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 19th Hold the date for these upcoming events: November 20, 2014 2:00p.m. Summer Reading 101 Webinar January 8, 2015 2:00 p.m. Learning Challenges as a Way to Increase the Impact of Summer Reading Webinar February 10, 2015 2:00 p.m. Online Summer Reading Options: What Services Are Out There and What Can You Do With Them Webinar February 24, 2015 9:00 - 5:00 Reaching the Reluctant Reader Workshop Featuring Guest Speakers Michael Sullivan, Deb Biggs-Thomas, Karren Reish and Lynn Rutan Location: Genesee Intermediate School District March 4, 2015 2:00 p.m. School Visits and Summer Reading Webinar March 26-27, 2015 MLA Spring Institute, Ann Arbor
