Read with Me Conference Schedule 2016

Day 1 – 10 November 2016

۸:۳۰ – Registration

۹:۰۰ – Start of the conference

Lectures:

  • “Flight to the Past: a bag full of reading promotion experience throughout decades”
    Noushafarin Ansari, secretary general of Children’s Book Council of Iran
  • “Hidden Stories”
    Marit Törnqvist, Swedish-Danish illustrator
  • “Necessity of planning reading with deprived children”
    Zohreh Ghaeni, head of Read with Me program, author and researcher, member of the IBBY committee
  • “Simurgh’s Double”
    MohammadHadi Mohammadi, author and researcher
  • “Basic Literacy Improvement as the Foundation of the Read with Me Program”
    Nehzat Ghoreyshi, reading promoter, children’s literature expert and head of Children and Young Adults Literature Admirers Association
  • “Reading with Babies and Toddlers, a Different Experience”
    Fereshteh Dabbagh, Reading Promoter and head of Read with Me projects in Supportive Education Center of MahmoudAbad

A Roundtable with Read with Me experts about challenges in remote areas (based on experiences in South Khorasan and Sistan & Balouchestan provinces)

Announcing Jabbar Baghtcheban Award winners – ۱۰ creative promoters from remote areas of Iran

Performance of children from the Supportive Education Center of MahmoudAbad

Visiting the exhibition with Read with Me experts introducing the procedures and methods, activities and accomplishments  of the Read with Me program

Day 2 – 11 November 2016

۹:۰۰ – Start of the Conference

Visiting the exhibition with Read with Me experts introducing the procedures and methods, activities and accomplishments  of the Read with Me program

۱۳:۳۰ – Afternoon registration

  • “Big themes for small people: How can we talk about difficulties in life to children through picture books?”
    Marit Törnqvist lecture
  • Autograph session with Marit Törnqvist