Stories about "Diverse BookFinder"
Bates is the place for K–3 educators seeking to learn the best way to use children’s picture books
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 3:50 pm
Over the summer, K–3 educators came to campus to learn from a Bates expert how to use children's picture books to teach their young charges about inclusion, respect, and cultures beyond their own.
$175,000 NEH grant signals Diverse BookFinder’s growing national reach
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:10 pm
On its fourth anniversary, the Diverse BookFinder is expanding to help educators use picture books to engage children in cross-cultural conversations built around curiosity, compassion, and understanding.
In its third year, Bates’ Diverse BookFinder is more accessible than ever
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 2:50 pm
Between a powerful children's book Search Tool and expanded outreach to libraries, parents and book professionals alike are increasingly making use of this unique Bates resource.
Bates in the News: Oct. 27, 2017
Thursday, October 26, 2017 2:19 pm
Ibram Kendi explains the fundamentals of antiracism, Katie Burke '03
Bates debuts one-of-a-kind search engine for diverse children’s books
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 2:28 pm
A Bates College team led by Krista Aronson has created the Diverse BookFinder, a set of resources that makes diverse children’s books newly findable.
U.S. Sens. Collins and King commend Bates in announcement of $250K Diverse BookFinder grant
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 1:45 pm
On Sept. 7, U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King announced that a federal agency had awarded $250,000 to Bates College's Diverse BookFinder.