Meet the Author - In-person

Local Author Program w/ Miriam Plotinsky

Miriam Plotinsky will discuss her newly published book, "Writing Their Future Selves: Instructional Strategies to Affirm Student Identity," from W.W. Norton &Co. There will be time for Q & A.

Geared toward parents and all K-12 teachers who are looking to help kids establish a sense of identity that will last them beyond their years of schooling, Writing Their Future Selves provides practical tools and approaches for implementing writing strategies across content areas in a way that empowers students. The author has been a teacher in Montgomery County for almost 25 years, and is also a longtime Silver Spring resident, and parent, with a strong background in what can help move children forward in these challenging times. Her previous titles include Teach More, Hover Less, and Lead Like A Teacher. More info: https://miriamplotinsky.com/

Questions about this program? Contact the Wheaton Library at 240-777-0678.

You can look for more resources related to Youth under the 'Resources by Age' on our home web page, here: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/

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Accommodation Requests

People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing should request English-language captioning or sign-language interpretation at least five days before the library-sponsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.

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