{"id":221309,"date":"2023-07-28T00:21:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T18:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=221309"},"modified":"2023-07-28T00:21:18","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T18:51:18","slug":"joy-of-reading-workshop-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/07\/28\/joy-of-reading-workshop-held\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Joy of reading&#8217; workshop held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MEDO, 27 Jul:<\/strong> The Forum of Library Activists organised a &#8216;Joy of reading&#8217; workshop for Class 8 to 10 students at the government secondary school (GSS) here in Lohit district from 24 to 26 July.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The workshop included two days of training for the students, followed by a performance by the students on the third day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The sessions featured story reading by Banika Kri and Laxmie Ngadong; Hindi poem recitation by Nishanlu Kri; reading theatre by Solina Kambrai; English skit by Jeenamsi Ngadong; and English poetry recitation by Bahailu Rangmang.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nine students received mementoes for being proficient readers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the valedictory function, the coordinator of the Lohit Youth Libraries said that libraries are important as &#8220;the more you read, the more familiar you&#8217;ll be and the faster your speed of reading.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also offered the students a number of useful reading tips and techniques, such as &#8216;skimming&#8217; and &#8216;scanning&#8217;, and performed a book reading session, using extracts from the books of Dr Seuss and <em>Vedantic Tales<\/em>, a motivational book written by Sister Gargi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">GSS teacher Saroj said that &#8220;the excellent sessions have rekindled the children&#8217;s interest in reading.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Senior forum member Bahailu Rangmang also spoke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEDO, 27 Jul: The Forum of Library Activists organised a &#8216;Joy of reading&#8217; workshop for Class 8 to 10 students at the government secondary school (GSS) here in Lohit district from 24 to 26 July. The workshop included two days of training for the students, followed by a performance by the students on the third [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-221309","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}