Bridge Foundation Newsletter Read to Rise magazine | Page 29

DID R2R MEET ITS OBJECTIVES? • increase the accessibility and availability of the diversity of books for students and to promote the use of Caribbean authored books to match children’s cultural experiences. • to excite students’ interest in reading, increase their learning capacity, and broaden their imagination & knowledge and vision of themselves as readers, learners and thinkers. • to create visually stimulating learning environments in the classroom and throughout the school • to promote partnership and collaboration to support literacy in schools and to encourage a new generation of writers and illustrators . • to promote parent engagement to support their children’s reading & to create stimulating learning environments at home and promote student-teaching strategies I think we did...