Name: Museum Visits as Literacy-Learning Opportunities: A Look at The Henry Ford’s Literacy-Focused Programming
Start: 2025-03-08T13:00:00-0500
End: 2025-03-08T14:00:00-0500

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Saturday March 8, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST

River Overlook E (DeVos Place - Upper Level)

Museum visits can provide an abundance of learning opportunities, but how can we support early literacy during these visits? Learn how The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn, MI is centering literacy in its programming and creating opportunities for young learners to expand and strengthen their reading skills during their time spent within the exhibit halls.

Speakers

Lori Petrelius

Museum Programs Manager, The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Hi there, I'm Lori! I'm a relocated Yooper living in the Metro Detroit area. I am the museum programs manager at The Henry Ford and an advocate for children's literacy programs. I can't wait to connect with you!

Saturday March 8, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
River Overlook E (DeVos Place - Upper Level)

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Strand(s) Community and Family Literacy, Diverse Literature for Children and Young Adults, Early Language and Literacy

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69th MRA Conference

Lori Petrelius

Attendees (15)

69th MRA Conference

Lori Petrelius

Attendees (15)

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