In this video, Faye and Leyton share their thoughts on how their new book, It’s All About Thinking: Collaboration to Support All Learners, can be an important tool for all teachers.
Monthly Archive for January, 2010
Author David Robertson discusses 7 Generations, a series of 4 graphic novels, in an interview with APTN. Listen as David describes the story and characters of Stone, book 1 in the 7 Generations series.
A Book Review
Story Vines & Readers Theatre by Marlene McKay
A Handbook
Are you trying out Story Vines in your classroom for the first time? Are you looking for answers to questions you have about using Story Vines and Readers Theatre with your students? Take a moment to read this book review for Story Vines and Readers Theatre; Getting Started and see why Ruth Latta thinks this book is helpful. Ruth is an author and educator in Ottawa, Ontario. [click here]
You can order this book online at www.pandmpress.com.
All Are Welcome
You are invited to the following events being hosted by 2010 Aqua Books Writer-in-Residence David Robertson, author of The Life of Helen Betty Osborne and the upcoming four-book series 7 Generations. At the conclusion of each event, a short panel discussion will highlight Aboriginal experiences of both writing in and about Manitowapow. Manitowapow means “the narrows of the Great Spirit” and is the original Cree name for Manitoba.
Event 1 : Stories of Manitowapow
- Featuring: David Robertson, Beatrice Mosionier, Jennifer Storm, Niigonwedom Sinclair and more
- Date: Saturday, January 23
- Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Where: Aqua Books, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Event 2: Poems of Manitowapow
- Featuring David Robertson, Duncan Mercredi, Katherena Vermette, Donna Beyer and more
- Date: Tuesday, February 23
- Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Where: Aqua Books, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Event 3: Honouring Manitowapow
- Featuring: David Robertson, Wab Kinew
- Also Featuring: Stone book 1 of 4 in the 7 Generations series by David Robertson
- Date: Thursday, March 25
- Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Where: Aqua Books, Winnipeg, Manitoba
For more information about these events or other events hosted by David Robertson please visit www.darobertson.ca.
