April 2010 Worldwide Newsletter
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL—LITERACY RESOURCE GROUP World Wide Literacy Newsletter Volume 2, Issue 9 From the Desk of Roger Hayward—North American Area Coordinator April, 2010 Another Rotary year is beginning to wind down. This has been another amazing year Special points of for the work of literacy activities around the world. One of the keys that must happen is interest: continuity from one year to the next. The • Teacher Training second key is sustainability. Is what we are • Character Literacy doing sustainable? in North Carolina The Montreal convention will soon be upon Inside this issue: us. It is certainly not too late to travel to ROTARY READS!!! Canada, the relatively old city of Montreal, This is a catalogue of literacy projects, scored when the weather will be wonderful. The for ease of implementation, and is available convention promises to be very worthwhile on the Zone 24 website. Just access the home The Rotary Club 2 and the literacy booths will all be together of Bombay page, click on Literacy and Education on the again (bigger and better than last year!) and left hand side, then click on Rotary Reads, Santa Fe, New 3 two literacy breakout sessions are planned. again on the left hand side of the page. Mexico There will be more details in the May issue This is an excellent resource if your club is of this newsletter. looking for literacy programs. Let the 4 Children Speak The Rotary Club of Stabroek, Georgetown, Guyana Toilets and 4 The Rotary Club of Stabroek, Georgetown, math, English, science and social studies are taught Literacy Guyana, recently expanded its literacy project to and outdoor sessions where time is spent learning Region 5 ( Mahaica/ West Berbice), which is about sports such as volleyball, football and cricket.
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