The importance of slow reading in fast times
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators · Mar 3, 2025 · 27:35
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 Educators · Mar 3, 2025 · 27:35
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In this conversation, Tricia Friedman and Rio Cortez discuss the themes and creative processes behind Rio's latest work, 'The ABCs of Women's History.'
They explore the interdisciplinary approach to women's history, the importance of slow reading, and the joy of writing for children compared to adults. Rio shares insights into her collaborative process with illustrators and the significance of trusting readers to find their own meaning.
The conversation concludes with a look at future projects and the potential for more educational works. Learn more about this book and Rio Cortez: https://www.riocortez.com/
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