Storytime-Palooza! Racial Diversity and Inclusion in Storytime

Promoting Emerging Language and Literacy During Storytime.

Parents, librarians and educators alike are invested in children learning to read. The library storytime provides a unique opportunity to introduce skills essential to pre-literacy development. This article reviews the literature on school-aged children and applies these findings as a basis for activities appropriate for pre-readers. Important areas for the development of pre-literacy are ident...

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phylogeography and genetic diversity of the lesser mouse- eared bat (myotis blythii) in iran

in current study, 63 samples of bat populations collected from differ regions were used for evaluating the geographic variations. twenty cranial and dental characters for traditional morphometric and landmarks method on the ventral, dorsal skull and mandible for geometry morphometric studies were used. statistical analyses of traditional morphometric and geometry morphometric data indicated low...

Diversity and inclusion training in pediatric departments.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE The diversifying US population of children necessitates assessing the diversity of the pediatric academic workforce and its level of cultural competency training. Such data are essential for workforce and educational policies. METHODS An 8-question survey was sent to 131 US pediatric chairs to assess plans for diversity, targeted groups, departmental diversity, divers...

Counterpoint: Diversity and Inclusion: Works in Progress.

We were grateful for Dr Hayes’s [1] close reading of our recent reports from the ACR Commission for Women and General Diversity [2,3]. One of the principal goals of the commission is to stimulate awareness, thought, and discussion of issues that concern diversity and inclusion in radiology and radiation oncology. We appreciate the opportunity to clarify our analysis, views, and positions. The m...