By PDG Carolyn Johnson, Rotary Club of Yarmouth, ME, USA; TRF Cadre of Technical Advisors for Basic Education and Literacy; and Secretary of the Literacy Rotarian Action Group One of my earliest memories is of my grandfather reading to me. Sitting in his big chair, with his arm around me was a special time – … More Enchanting young minds with the magic of books
By Dolly Parton, U.S. singer-songwriter and founder of The Dollywood Foundation and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program I’VE CHASED AFTER RAINBOWS; I HAVE CAPTURED ONE OR TWO. I HAVE REACHED FOR THE STARS; AND I’VE EVEN HELD A FEW. I’VE WALKED THAT LONESOME VALLEY, TOPPED THE MOUTAINS, SOARED THE SKY. I’VE LAUGHED AND I … More Literacy partnership helps children chase their dreams
By Brenda Erickson, Rotary Club of Peachtree City, Georgia, USA, and Montessori school teacher It is quite interesting to consider the roots of empowerment in a school environment. I have seen empowerment happen in the smallest of ways. For instance, yesterday I heard a teacher tell a group of students, “You can go anywhere you … More Physical space inspires and empowers learners
By Mary Jo Jean-Francois, Area of Focus Manager for Basic Education & Literacy There is absolutely nothing that makes my job better than visiting Rotarian projects and seeing the faces of children light up because of one simple thing: they are learning. Who am I and what incredible job do I have, you ask? My … More South African projects advance literacy and basic education
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Histórias do mundo rotário
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L'action rotarienne dans le monde
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