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New reading apps from actors Curtis, Burton

By admin | Published: July 31, 2012

Hollywood actors Jamie Lee Curtis and LeVar Burton have each independently decided that the iPad is the next hot platform for storytelling. Jamie Lee Curtis, says she was “blown away” by the process of turning her print book Where Do Balloons Go into an interactive book app. “This is the most cutting edge and creative [...]

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Lindsey Elementary students awarded for storytelling

By admin | Published: July 14, 2012

Congratulations to the West Geauga students from Lindsey Elementary for their accomplishments in the local PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest. Their picture books were judged on originality, creative expression, storytelling and integration of text and illustrations. Third-grader Athena Hocevar was the second-place winner. Third-grader Brinn MacLellan was the third-place winner. First-grader John Mikes was the [...]

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Eating Disorder Documentary – Real Stories and Video-Documented Information on Anorexia and Bulimia

By admin | Published: November 20, 2011

It isn’t enough to have heard about eating disorders on the news. Generally, people respond with more empathy when they are faced with the issue head-on by learning about real people who deal with these horrible psychiatric disorders. Following are three programs that are must-sees for those who want to learn more about anorexia and [...]

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