Augusta, Ga.- Mother Phonics and her Family Live in a Shoe: Reading with Puppets is the name of a new program being implemented and studied at Augusta State University’s Literacy Center. According to Paulette Harris, director of ASU’s Literacy Center, the program is geared to helping children four to six years old learn phonics by using …
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ASU offers summer tutoring sessions for children Comments Off
Augusta, Ga.- Help your child retain valuable skills throughout the year by sending them to summer learning sessions at Augusta State University’s Literacy Center. These free one-on-one tutoring sessions are supervised by certified teachers and are available for all grade levels and all subjects. Sessions are held Monday through Thursday from 4-8 p.m. The last …
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Augusta, Ga. -Paulette Harris, Cree-Walker Professor of Education at Augusta State University, is one of only 12 recipients nationwide of a literacy grant from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. The grant will fund a General Education Diploma (GED) Lending Library at Augusta State’s Literacy Center that will provide test preparatory books to enhance …
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Augusta, Ga. – An increase in gas prices has some parents opting for summer family outings that are closer to home. Next week, the Literacy Center at Augusta State University will offer both a fun yet educational event at its annual Family Fun Fair on Tuesday, June 9, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in ASU’s Maxwell Theatre. …
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Area children will have the opportunity to learn by playing during Augusta State University’s Family Fun Fair on Tuesday, June 10, from 9 a.m.-noon in ASU’s Maxwell Theatre. Sponsored by ASU’s Literacy Center, the Family Fun Fair will have learning activities as well as performances of Aesop’s Fables by the Patchwork Players.
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