Comic Conference for Educators & Librarians | Teaching with Comics Workshop

Program Type:

Featured, Community Engagement

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Peter Carlson (Green Dot Public Schools), Susan Kirtley (Portland State University) and Antero Garcia (Stanford University) lead a hands-on workshop designed for educators looking to integrate comics into classrooms. Attendees will participate in activities that model a comics pedagogy that develops superhero readers writers, critical thinkers and creators. Workshop materials will be provided and everyone is welcome to attend.

Explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy with the 7th Annual Comic Conference for Educators & Librarians (CCEL), hosted by San Diego Public Library and Comic-Con International®. Comic enthusiasts are invited to learn new ways to incorporate comics and other popular arts into their professional work and promote comics and graphic novels as powerful mediums for learning.

This workshop will be presented in the 8th floor Helen Price Reading Room at San Diego Central Library.

CCEL is free to attend, but space is limited and registration is required for each day. Please note, Comic-Con COVID-19 vaccine verification or proof of a negative COVID-19 test is required to attend. See more information here: https://www.comic-con.org/cci/covid-19-faq

 


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Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing Jason Rogers.

 

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.