Portion of the Create & Connect @ Your Library presentation at ALA Annual June 2014 pertaining to art appreciation and art education in library storytime.
Good Stuff Happens in 1:1 Meetings: Why you need them and how to do them well
Create & Connect @ Your Library | Pages to Projects
1. Pages to Projects
Incorporating Art Education and Art
Appreciation into Storytime
Rebecca Z Dunn
Chattanooga Public Library
@rebeccazdunn
sturdyforcommonthings.com
2. Storytime!
The bread & butter,
time-honored
tradition of
library programing
for children
Image source:
http://letterstoayounglibrarian.blogspot.com/2012/08/
so-you-want-to-be-childrens-librarian.html?m=1
3. Why Art?
• Physical Development
• Mental Development
• Language and
Literacy
• Social-Emotional
Learning
• FUN!!!
4. Pages Projects
Utilizing picture books to inspire play and
creativity though simple and fun art concepts