Name: Don’t Judge a Book by Its Pictures: Unlocking Picture Book Power in Secondary Learning
Start: 2026-07-21T10:00:00-0400
End: 2026-07-21T10:55:00-0400

NC BOLD is organized and sponsored by the Office of Digital Teaching & Learning at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI).

Don’t Judge a Book by Its Pictures: Unlocking Picture Book Power in Secondary Learning

LIMITED

Tuesday July 21, 2026 10:00am - 10:55am EDT

Room 30

Limited Capacity seats available

Picture books aren’t just for young readers. They are powerful, versatile tools for secondary classrooms. This session explores how educators can use picture books to introduce complex themes, support content standards, and engage diverse learners. Participants will discover strategies for integrating picture books across subject areas and through teacher–librarian collaborations to enhance learning, spark critical thinking, and make content more accessible and meaningful for all students.

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Susanne Mullis

Media Coordinator, Pitt County/D. H. Conley High School

With more than 20 years in education, spanning middle school, community college, and now as a high school media coordinator, I am deeply committed to inclusion, community partnership, and building student leaders. With a background in English and Creative Writing, I thrive in spaces... Read More →

Tuesday July 21, 2026 10:00am - 10:55am EDT
Room 30

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NC BOLD West 2026 Day 1 McDowell High School

Susanne Mullis

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NC BOLD West 2026 Day 1 McDowell High School

Susanne Mullis

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