Literacy Sponsors Beyond the Classroom (SSI,22) by Beth Pearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c Make a list of literacy sponsors from your life. Make sure they are sponsors beyond the people who have been in your classrooms (teachers, etc.). What organizations, events, traditions, etc have acted as literacy sponsors in your life? en-us 2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC 2025-05-07 19:08:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png Trish's Literacy Sponsors nepearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021231 1. Huntington Library and Gardens (in Pasadena, CA)
2. Archdiocese of Los Angeles (the Catholic Church of Los Angeles)
3. Girl's State
4. Homeboy Industries (Boyle Heights, CA)
5. The 1984 Olympics (held in Los Angeles)
6. My mother (with me at the Huntington Library below!)
7. My older sister (we played school)
8. Learning video games at my public library you got to play for FREE on the brand new Apple 2E computers donated by a new little-known company called Apple Computers (Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego? & Oregon Trail)
10. Public library (summer reading program where reading got you free pizza points!)
11. S.E. Hinton
12. Weekly piano lessons with Mrs. Crider
13. Dr. Williams (favorite undergraduate professor)



]]> 2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021231 Catherine's Literacy Sponsors nepearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021232
  • My brother's Godfather, Lambros (told us stories & sang traditional Greek songs)
  • Playing Scrabble as a kid
  • Being translator for my immigrant parents, brother (before he learned English), and grandmother
  • basketball (coach gave us notebooks to learn plays)
  • Practicing my French when we would visit family in Montreal
  • Greek School (church)
  • Greek Mythology (giant book I read over and over)
  • Dr. Paul Goldstene (college)
  • Human Services 45 (an elective course where we tutored lementary school kids in reading)
  • Used to play 'school' with my neighbor, who was 1 year older than me. I was the student and she was the teacher (learned years later I was doing her homework)
  • Sesame Street & The Electric Company on Saturday mornings
    • ]]>     2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021232     Erika's Literacy Sponsors nepearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021233
  • My grandfather's almanac
  • Full House (Thing before Fuller House)
  • Hollywood movie series on Friday nights (in Japan)
  • Essay writing contests (many Japanese school children participated in these as part of school curricula)
  • Friends from home
  • UCSB 
  • My child's Spanish-English bilingual school 
    • ]]>     2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021233     Mandy's Literacy Sponsors nepearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021234 -2 Grandmothers (pictured below at my college graduation) and their full journals and bookshelves
    -being the only child meant being included in conversations as a peer, not a child
    -community conversations
    -Judy Blume
    -Dr. Betsy Watson
    -Jody Woodbury (HS English teacher) and Carl Woodbury (HS Gov't teacher)
    -Thomas, my grandmother's Siamese cat (aka my best student)
    -Reading Rainbow
    -Sweet Valley High


    ]]>     2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021234     Beth's Literacy Sponsors nepearsall https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021235
    Eye exams
    Watching older sister record herself reading books
    First grade reading circles
    Moving to Australia in 6th grade and mispronouncing words when reading aloud in class
    Teaching my daughter to read
    Friends
    My uncle Bob's home library


    ]]>     2022-06-23 16:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2229021235     Alison's Literacy Sponsors caayang https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230176748 My mother teaching me how to play the piano.

    The college advisor who guides me through my major requirements.

    UCD as a literacy sponsor.

    High school music band (teacher taught us how to play the music pieces).

    Fullerton Public Library ( in Fullerton, CA).

    Spanish teacher from high school.


    ]]>     2022-06-25 04:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230176748     Yibu's Literacy Sponsors ybsshen https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230184474 1. My parents
    2. The public Library in my city
    3. My high school literature teacher Mrs. G
    4. A literary magazine called The Readers in my country
    5. My good friends
    6. My Spanish teacher
    7. Some TV series or dramas.]]>     2022-06-25 05:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230184474     Pengyu's Literacy Sponsors pengyu_chen https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230371140 1. Learning commons in my high school.
    2. UCD
    3. Friends
    4. Ms. H, my high school English teacher
    5. A science fiction called ‘Three Body’
    6. My parents]]>     2022-06-25 17:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230371140     Mingyu's Literacy Sponsors skyzhang https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230452179 1. My family members
    2. My High school 
    3. My secondary school teacher MRS. Qin Zhu
    4. The library in my city
    5. My first tofefl writing teacher
    6. My friends
    7.The first book I read]]>     2022-06-25 23:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230452179     Yanzhi's Literacy Sponsors cyzcui https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230522124 1. My parents
    2. Khan Academy
    3. My high school teacher Ms.Liu
    4.  "Animal Farm" by George Orwell
    5. Teaching my classmates math
    6. My favorite movies
    7. UC Davis]]>     2022-06-26 05:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230522124     Sponsors jack_neilson https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230571238 1.My parents(specifically my mom taught me spanish)
    2.my grandparents (taught me spanish)
    3. all my highschool teachers honestly
    4. all my coaches throughout childhood 
    5.my brother(would show me memes and we just talk)
    6. my cousins/ friends(taught me a lot about life back home lol helped me get to davis from what i learned)]]>     2022-06-26 09:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230571238     Megan's Literacy Sponsors bmnli https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230733224
  • My father & My mother
  • All of instructors
  • High school & UC Davis
  • Television program (Japanese anime)
  • Youtuber 
  • My friends
  • Book authors (Cixin Liu, Ocarina, JuanJiao) 
  • Movie (Catch me if you can)
  • Video games (identity V)
  • Board games (murder mystery game)
  • Magic tricks
  • Boxing club in China

    • ]]>     2022-06-26 18:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230733224     sicshao https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230813554 1. family
    2.friendship
    3.cooking skill
    4.academic success
    5.sports
    6.my dogs
    7.weather
    8.favourite movies]]>     2022-06-26 22:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230813554     Muyang's Literacy Sponsors https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230937552 1. My friends
    2. My high school English writing teacher Mrs. Cook.
    3. My parents
    4. UCD
    5. hip-hop music (Eminem, J.cole...) 
    6. My brother Leo
    7. Junior high school's library

    ]]>     2022-06-27 01:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230937552     Tongxin's Literacy Sponsors tqu4 https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230938716 1. My high school's international students' writing program (ESL1&ESL2)
    2. Cheerleading practice (from 10th grade, we write diary and journal after practice or competition. 
    3. My neighbor named Ana who always play word games with me. 
    4. Living in the dorm with international students from different countries in high school. 
    5. Christian school ( church) 
    6. Modern Family tv show 
    7. Community service activities I did every week( communicate with native speakers)
    8. Essays writing clubs in China
    9. Maryland public library 
    10. Harvard Model UN 2022 ]]>     2022-06-27 01:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230938716     Muyang's Literacy Sponsors myuli https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230938880 1. My friends
    2. My high school English writing teacher Mrs. Cook.
    3. My parents
    4. UCD
    5. hip-hop music (Eminem, J.cole...) 
    6. My brother Leo
    7. Junior high school's library]]>     2022-06-27 01:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2230938880     My Literacy Sponsors gjrhou https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231004451 1. My mother(who read me English stories)

    2. Tv show like Supernatural

    3.My high school teacher

    4.Movies(Inception）

    5. rappers(Chris Brown, Roddy Rich)

    6. NBA 

    7. UCD classes]]>     2022-06-27 02:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231004451     Yu's Literacy Sponsors yubaa https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231095904 1.      Professors in UCD
    2.      My family members
    3.      All of my books (I like reading)
    4.      My classmates from peer reviewing group
    5.      Video games which force me to learn English
    6.      My favorite movie: Léon: The Professional
    7.      A lot of songs that I like
    ]]>     2022-06-27 04:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231095904     Yolanda's Literacy Sponsors yolxu https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231098132 1. My father (pay for my school and life.)

    2. My mother (taught me dancing.)

    3. My friends 

    4. My teachers from primary school until college

    5. My boarding high school ( experience of dorm life)

    6. some TV dramas

    7. Books]]>     2022-06-27 04:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231098132     Zhongxiao’s Literacy Sponsors zngwang https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231174333 1. My parents.
    2. My best friend Andy who was studied in a high school with me.
    3. Bilibili (a Chinese app like YouTube)
    4. The library in my high school.
    5. Shield’s Library(in Davis,CA)
    5. Novels
    6. Video games on steam
    7. TV series and movie.
    8. NBA live 
    9. Teacher Chen in high school.]]>     2022-06-27 06:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231174333     Literacy Sponsors shiluo https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231763636 1. Family
    2. Friend
    3. Library in UCD
    4. My high school teacher
    5. Youtube
    6. UCD
    7. Novel
    8. Drama]]>     2022-06-27 20:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nepearsall/s22lw2ciehg3se9c/wish/2231763636