Promoting Reading with Pre-school Children from Disadvantaged Communities
Thursday, September 10
Dr. Suhad Daher-Nashef, Al-Qasemi Academic College and
Oranim College of Education
Ms. Haneen Majadleh, Al-Qasemi Academic College and
Jerusalem Foundation
The seminar will focus on strategies and methods for enhancing and
encouraging reading with pre-school children in different settings
among minority groups and disadvantaged communities. Focusing on the
potential of reading to promote children’s wellbeing and
scholastic achievements, the seminar will contribute to promoting
the quality of early childhood education in diverse,
multi-cultural societies. Participants in the seminar are invited
to share experiences, discuss strategies to encourage reading with
pre-school children, and explore steps for future collaboration.
The seminar will take place at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute