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Maker SpacesWorlds Awaiting • Season 3, Episode 26, Segment 5

Oct 17, 2018

Today we are around the Librarians' Table with Nathan Robison and Matthew Kammerer from the Orem Public Library in Utah. They discuss with Rachel some library resources including maker spaces. Libraries are no longer just a place for books. Nathan and Matt work in a place with audio recording booths, computer programming, and art studios.

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Author Ariane de BonvoisinOct 17, 201814mWhen working with children, it is important to take a holistic approach. We are not just concerned about the their mental and physical growth. We are also concerned about their emotional and spiritual growth and journey. Ariane de Bonvoisin is an author of picture books and poetry for early readers that focus on encouraging spiritual awareness. She is also a recognized inspirational speaker and life coach for adults too!

When working with children, it is important to take a holistic approach. We are not just concerned about the their mental and physical growth. We are also concerned about their emotional and spiritual growth and journey. Ariane de Bonvoisin is an author of picture books and poetry for early readers that focus on encouraging spiritual awareness. She is also a recognized inspirational speaker and life coach for adults too!

StorytimeOct 17, 20184mLibraries are known for their storytimes and we are too. Each week at around 15 minutes past the hour, tune in to hear book reviews or live readings of picture books or poetry. Today one of Rachel's students and future elementary school teachers Emily Isham reviews Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires.

Libraries are known for their storytimes and we are too. Each week at around 15 minutes past the hour, tune in to hear book reviews or live readings of picture books or poetry. Today one of Rachel's students and future elementary school teachers Emily Isham reviews Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires.

StorytellingOct 17, 201815mStories are an integral part of what it means to be human. From the time we are small, we learn to tell stories. Much of what we communicate is told through stories. But there is much more to storytelling than just that. Randy Evensen is a professional storyteller and lifelong educator. His passion has always been connecting with children and allowing them to be comfortable with learning.

Stories are an integral part of what it means to be human. From the time we are small, we learn to tell stories. Much of what we communicate is told through stories. But there is much more to storytelling than just that. Randy Evensen is a professional storyteller and lifelong educator. His passion has always been connecting with children and allowing them to be comfortable with learning.

Finding the Right BookOct 17, 201813mOne of the biggest inhibitors for a child’s progression in literacy can be the child’s dislike for reading. However, if you can find the right book for the child, a love of reading is sure to follow. Mark H. Pulham is a librarian, author, storyteller, puppeteer, etc. He wears a lot of hats at the Orem Public Library. His book Dressing the Naked Hand: The World's Greatest Guide to Making, Staging, and Performing with Puppets is a fatastic guide to interacting with children.

One of the biggest inhibitors for a child’s progression in literacy can be the child’s dislike for reading. However, if you can find the right book for the child, a love of reading is sure to follow. Mark H. Pulham is a librarian, author, storyteller, puppeteer, etc. He wears a lot of hats at the Orem Public Library. His book Dressing the Naked Hand: The World's Greatest Guide to Making, Staging, and Performing with Puppets is a fatastic guide to interacting with children.