Polycom Special Event

ASK Author Interview with
Jim Stovall
and his book, The Ultimate Gift
Date: March 18, 20010, 12:00-1:00 ET (11:00 CT, 10:00 MT, 9:00 PT)
5 classes
March 18, 20010, 1:30-2:30 ET (12:30 CT, 11:30 MT, 10:30 PT)
5 classes
Grades: 5th - 8th
Required Book: The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stovall
Partners: Author coordination/liaison: Elaine Shuck, Polycom, Inc., Event coordination: Sue Porter, Polycom Education Consultant
Faced with the challenge of total blindness, Jim Stovall has gone on to become a National Olympic weightlifting champion; an Emmy Award winner; the President and Co-Founder of Narrative Television Network; and a world-renowned author and speaker. Upon his death, Red Stevens, a self-made millionaire, singles out his nephew to receive some special life lessons and tasks to complete in order to receive his bequest.
ASK (“Authors Specialist and Knowledge”) is an organized process that provides students with the opportunity to interview an author or a subject specialist in the topic they are reading about in a novel. The program uses excellent literature, journal writing and interviewing to promote reading for understanding.
ASK Information
Please make sure you can commit to the work necessary to prepare for this program before registering your class. Questions? Email Sue Porter at sporter4@comcast.net
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