Archive for 2011
Diane will speak Wednesday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. Campus for the San Antonio Jewish Community at 12500 N.W. Military Hwy
September 15, 2011
Learn best practices for engaging children in their reading. making sure they are getting the most from the books they read. Read more>>
Diane will be in San Antonio,Texas. Tuesday September 20 & 21, 2011
September 13, 2011
“What is the use of a book, thought Alice, without …conversations? Why Alice is right…a conversation with Diane Frankenstein.” Diane’s presentation will offer tips and strategies that promote literacy to ensure children become the readers they deserve to become. Program 7:30 pm 12500 N.W. Military Hwy. For more Information: 210 302-6960. Read more>>
What does a giraffe have to do with learning?
September 7, 2011
Curiosity is our greatest search engine and education should be about keeping one’s curiosity alive and well nourished. The beginning of a new school year holds much promise for learning, discovery and exploring and an active imagination is the best companion to take along on that journey. You might wonder what does a giraffe have […]
Knowledge…and a map of the world. Diane comments in San Francisco Chronicle 8.14.2011
August 14, 2011
A recent Newsweek poll said 38 percent of Americans would fail the U.S. citizenship test…Putting a colorful map of the world might be a good place to remedy the fact that many families don’t know much about history. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/08/14/INJM1KIGT2.DTL
Start off the school year right!
August 12, 2011
With school around the corner, start the year off right and buy a colorful map of the world. Let me share a story, THE MAP. Our kitchen is the focal point of our family life and for the past 30 years, a colorful map of the world has decorated the room where we eat all […]
