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Thursday, February 23 • 10:45am - 12:00pm
The Power of Story

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When literacy efforts focus solely on pieces of the reading and writing process, it’s like trying to teach kids to play hockey through skating drills. To be human is to tell story and to tell story is what makes us human. Author Sigmund Brouwer shows where story gets power, why story is so effective, and how harnessing this power is one of the best ways to increase literacy in a technology world.

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Sigmund Brower

Author, Rock and Roll Literacy
As the bestselling author of dozens of titles, with over 4 million books in print in multiple languages, Sigmund Brouwer has won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Young-Adult Mystery in Canada, as well as being a finalist twice in the prestigious TD Children's Literature Awards, along... Read More →


Thursday February 23, 2017 10:45am - 12:00pm MST
1408 Red Deer College