I have posted the Powerpoint slides and handout that I presented on Thursday online.… Read the rest
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Tipitapa
Denise Davis of Simmons College reads with children at the Tipitapa learning center. The small concrete building on a muddy dirt road outside of Managua doubles as the organizer’s home.… Read the rest
Manualidades
Ruth Perez, a Nicaraguan librarian from the San Juan del Sur Biblioteca Movil demonstrates craft projects (“manualidades”) for teachers at the Tipitapa learning center.… Read the rest
New books for Tipitapa
Jane Mirandette shows a new book to two women working on crafts at the educational center in Tipitapa. The center, which now features a small lending library using Jane’s model, is sponsored by Wisconsin Nicaragua Partners.… Read the rest
“A” is for “ala”
Heidy Perrera demonstrates the creation of a phonetic alphabet to help promote literacy. During the grand opening for the Chinendega lending library, librarians from the San Juan del Sur Biblioteca Movil led educational workshops for area librarians.… Read the rest
New books
Two children from Chinendega read one of the new books that will be part of the lending library.… Read the rest