Recorded Program

SitStayRead: How dogs are improving literacy skills and fostering a love of learning

SitStayRead is a nonprofit literacy organization established in 2003 which serves 80 classrooms in 16 of Chicago's low-income public schools. Our program connects children in 1st through 4th Grades with trained literacy volunteers and Certified Reading Assistance Dogs in a curriculum that develops key literacy and social-emotional skills.

Meeting Type: Program

Sponsors: ASCLA

Cost: Included with full conference registration.

Open/Close: Open

Speaker(s)

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  Kate Mcllvain

  Program Director
  SitStayRead
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  Mara O'Brien

  Executive Director
  SitStayRead