From One-Room Schoolhouse to Literacy Connects – Bob Patterson is a Lifelong Learner
A little over a year ago, Bob Patterson decided that he wanted to get better at reading aloud to his 3 ½ year old granddaughter. He went to his local Pima County Library branch to look for books on the subject, but he could only find books from an ESL perspective. When he asked the […]
PCICEO Accountability Session

Join Literacy Connects, PCICEO, the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, The University of Arizona College of Education, Amphitheater Public Schools, fellow community members, and candidates for an important Accountability Session focusing on education and economic success for all! What: Accountability Session Why: Learn where candidates stand, vote for education and economic success for all […]
Reading Seed, ELAA, and Administration Gain New Staff Members
We’d like to introduce our three newest staff members. We’re so excited to have them on board! Discover what each of them brings to Literacy Connects… Kate Van Roekel – ELAA Teacher Education & Training Coordinator “When I was a kid in Iowa and people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I always […]