Tiger Tales Literacy Camp: Register Now

The Tiger Tales Literacy Camp is a place where readers, writers, and illustrators GEAUX to be creative.

Through a unique collaboration between the LSU Writing Project and the LSU School of Education, the camp serves 40 local children (20 per camp) in 1st-6th grades. Certified, experienced Louisiana teachers will serve as camp counselors. In addition, campers will work one-to-one with additional teachers who are participating in the LSU Writing Project, under the instruction of LSU faculty.

Campers will participate in activities focused on developing and extending reading, writing, and illustrating skills. The Tiger Tales Literacy Camp serves the needs of our community's children by providing unique opportunities for children to explore their skills in both writing and illustrating. These opportunities foster creativity and improve literacy skills while enjoying the excitement of the LSU campus.

Two separate sessions run simultaneously to serve 6-8 year olds and 9-11 year olds from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. daily. The camp is based in Peabody Hall but campers will visit campus highlights throughout the week.

When

Monday, May 23 - Friday, May 27, 2016
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Where

LSU Campus

 

About SOE
The LSU School of Education (SOE) offers graduate and undergraduate programs in Curriculum and Instruction and in Educational Leadership, Research, and Counseling. The School’s mission is to prepare P-12 educational professionals to be leaders, practitioners and scholars knowledgeable in contemporary educational issues.

Visit the School of Education at lsu.edu/education

About CHSE

The College of Human Sciences & Education (CHSE) is a nationally accredited division of Louisiana State University. The College is comprised of the School of Education, the School of Leadership and Human Resource Development, the School of Kinesiology, the School of Library and Information Science, the School of Social Work, and the University Laboratory School. These combined schools offer 8 undergraduate degree programs and 18 graduate programs, enrolling more than 1,900 undergraduate and 977 graduate students. The College is committed to achieving the highest standards in teaching, research, and service and is continually working to improve its programs.

Visit the College of Human Sciences & Education at chse.lsu.edu.