Pages

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Celebrate National Youth Literacy Day!

It's National Youth Literacy Day today (August 26th)! Celebrate by making an $8.95 purchase that keeps SELI Youth Writers writing in Sierra Leone--the purchase of Fostering Young Writers in Sierra Leone! Just click on https://www.createspace.com/3458058, and you're there, reading all the personal experiences these dedicated writers have chosen to explain to you! All funds generated by the sale of the book are used solely to support SELI's educational programs in Sierra Leone.

Keep watching! The Leading Young Writers teacher training workshop in Kabala begins next week. Ten new teachers are being introduced to facilitating Young Writers clubs in their own schools, At the same time, they are going to start writing in process-writing workshops themselves, What a great way to reduce stress and fight teacher burnout--be a writer yourself, with the support of a writers' group in your area.