Narratives, Empathy, & Outcomes

Mar 4, 2019

12:00pm – 12:30pm CT

What children read not only shapes their view of the world, but also shapes their view of reading. Find out how a publishing experiment that invited new narratives onto the pages children read has improved outcomes in Uganda and empathy in the United States. Reframing delivery products and systems gives unique insight into what we can learn about meaningful literacy development, parent engagement, and the growth of empathy.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Andrew Bauer

Northwestern University

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Drew Edwards

Pangea Educational Development