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By NOUR HABIB Scene Writer on Oct 29, 2012, at 11:53 AM  Updated on 10/29 at 11:53 AM



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The University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, 4502 E. 41st St., is offering a free lecture at 6:30 p.m. Thursday about methods to help children learn.

“Six Steps to Success: How to Help All Children Become Enthusiastic and Engaged Young Learners” is part of the OU-Tulsa Seed Sower series.

The speaker, Marilou Hyson, is an author and consultant in early child development and education. She is an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education.

The lecture is free but attendees are requested to pre-register at tulsaworld.com/seedsower or by calling 918-660-3317.

Hyson will also be the keynote speaker at the OU Early Childhood Education Institute, a seminar scheduled for Friday and Saturday at OU-Tulsa. Friday’s keynote speech is titled “How Curriculum Can Be Academically Effective and Deeply Engaging for Young Children” and Saturday’s is titled “From Discouraged Learners to Engaged Explorers: Growing the Potential of All Children.”

The event will also include breakout sessions on both days and lunch on Friday. Registration is $90 for both days or $50 for Saturday.

Participants can register at the door on the day of the event, or in advance at tulsaworld.com/OUearlychildhood.

For more information, call 918-660-3907.
TULSA TO DO

This weekend: Dog show, Memorial Day events and Children's Museum opening

There's plenty to do this weekend. Here are some options:

Admiral Twin Drive-In
Don’t pass up the chance to see ...

The week ahead: Mayfest, art advice and 'The Outsiders'

Some of the week's options:

Sunday
Sunday is the last day to attend the 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest ...

This weekend: Festivals, mixed martial arts and Spring in the Square

There's much to do this weekend. Here are some of the options:

Mayfest
The 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Nour Habib

918-581-8369
Email

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