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Julia Torres Book Signing

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Colorado Convention Center, ISTELive Meet the Author Station

Engage and connect: Social event
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Presenters

Session description

Julia E. Torres is a veteran literacy instructor, librarian and ISTE author who currently serves as the teen services program administrator at the Denver Public Library and co-chair of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. She's a lover of literature for tweens and young adults, and supports teachers looking to liven up their literacy instruction all over the world. Torres is co-author of the book Liven Up Your Library: Design Engaging and Inclusive Programs for Tweens and Teens.

Session specifications

ISTE Standards:
For Educators:
Leader
  • Advocate for equitable access to educational technology, digital content and learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of all students.
Designer
  • Design authentic learning activities that align with content area standards and use digital tools and resources to maximize active, deep learning.
For Students:
Empowered Learner
  • Students use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways.