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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">School Readiness Webinar Series, Part 1: Growth Mindset<br>
December 5<sup>th</sup>, 3:00 PM EST<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white">Research shows that beliefs about intelligence and ability impact one’s performance and response to failure. Join us for this webinar to learn
more about what research says, how to examine and change your own mindset, and what you can do to help support children’s growth mindset and persistence through challenge. For part 1 of a 4-part series<span class="details">, register here:
<a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5833628660168965635">https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5833628660168965635</a>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">The <b>Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit</b> is a suite of research-backed resources created for librarians to help families prepare children ages
0 to 8 for success in school and in life. The toolkit was developed by the <a href="https://centerforchildhoodcreativity.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2786C2">Center for Childhood Creativity at the Bay Area Discovery Museum</span><span class="element-invisible"><span style="color:#2786C2;text-decoration:none">(link
is external)</span></span></a> in collaboration with the <a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2786C2">California State Library</span><span class="element-invisible"><span style="color:#2786C2;text-decoration:none">(link
is external)</span></span></a>. This 4-part series of webinars will introduce librarians to the research, practical implications, and resources offered in the toolkit, which is available in its entirety for free online. You can find the toolkit at <a href="https://centerforchildhoodcreativity.org/resource/reimagining-school-readiness-toolkit/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2786C2">this
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<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">This webinar series is sponsored by the
</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">California State Library<i> in order to provide a free professional development resource for any and all library staff in California and to any interested library staff
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Library of Michigan<br>
702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
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<b>|</b> </span><a href="http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:blue">www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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