NANCY BORDINE, Children's Author (2-22-23)
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NANCY BORDINE, a retired nursing educator and now an author, will join us to discuss her work as a nurse, her love of quilting, and the\\xa0release of her debut book, "What Do You See? - - Developing New Perspectives with Quilt Patterns".
\\n\\nFROM HER WEBSITE:
\\n\\n"Nancy\\u2019s debut book, \\u201cWhat Do You See? - - Developing New Perspectives with Quilt Patterns\\u201d features diverse children interacting with inspirations for traditional quilt patterns as a springboard for fostering Empathy, Diversity Appreciation, and Inclusion Strategies with the included Learning Activities. Digital code in \\u201cWDYS?\\u201d allows parents/teachers/home schoolers to access lesson plans and materials specific to Common Core Standards for K-4 math and geometry."
\\n\\nNancy Bordine\\xa0"...\\xa0writes children\\u2019s books that nurture Empathy, Diversity Appreciation, Critical Thinking Skills, and Racism Awareness.
\\n\\nHer next project is an 1880\\u2019s Young Adult Historical Fiction novel comparing and contrasting a year in the life of a Boston spinster saving souls teaching at a frontier boarding school, and the same year in the life of a Native American girl studying to become a Medicine Women who is captured and forced to attend the same boarding school.
\\n\\nAs a writer, Miss Nancy taps into her background of RN/Healthcare Educator, where she designed many learning programs, including Critical Thinking, and Diversity Awareness.
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