Invite Nora to your school or library! Attention PTA Members, Teachers, and Librarians: Bring the best of fun and learning to your school or library with a visit by Nora Gaydos! Nora is available for classroom visits where she will get your students excited about reading with a customizable Now I'm Reading story time! Nora is also available to conduct the following workshops: How to use Now I'm Reading in the classroom (for teachers): This workshop will introduce teachers to the Now I'm Reading! program, explain the methodology behind the books, and provide guidelines, activities, and tips for using Now I'm Reading! in the classroom. Creating a successful writers workshop for grades K-3 (for teachers): This workshop provides a comprehensive approach to implementing a successful Writer's Workshop in the primary grades. From how to organize and manage a dynamic Writer's Workshop to a step by step description of mini lessons to creative ideas for publishing, this workshop is sure to get teachers thinking about how exciting Writer's Workshops can be! The ten best ways to get kids excited about reading! (for parents): In this workshop for parents and caregivers, Nora Gaydos will draw on the expertise that she has gained as both a parent and a teacher and share the top ten things that can be done at home to really get kids excited about reading. For more information on classroom visits or workshops, please call 203-838-6400 x310.