 San Diego Comic-Con was tons of fun and so busy! I was involved with four different panels at the Central Library. Below are the names and social media handles of most of the panelists, along with resources and slides from the two panels I moderated. There’s a lot of great information here! Please feel free to contact me if you have questions or would like to follow up on anything. You Have to Read the Pictures, Too: Visual Literacy & Analyzing Graphic Texts with Students Panelists: Rachelle Cruz (UC Riverside, Experiencing Comics) Twitter: @rawqeli Derek Heid (high school English Language Arts, TVUSD) Twitter: @MrHeid_TVHS Talia Hurwich (NYU, Worth A Thousand Words) Laurence Tan (LAUSD and Teaching Tolerance Teacher of the Year) IG/Snapchat/Twitter: LTzy11 Tony Weaver Jr. (founder, Weird Enough Productions; Forbes 30 Under 30) Twitter: @TonyWeaverJr Aron Nels Steinke (Elementary teacher, creator of the Mr. Wolf’s Class series) Twitter: @mrwolfcomics Thank you to Rachelle Cruz for these fantastic resources:
Click here to download a PDF of the slides from this panel. Science and History in Comics Thank you to Ryan Mita and the Children’s Book Council! Panelists: Jeffrey Brown (Jedi Academy, Lucy & Andy Neanderthal) Instagram @jeffreybrownrq Jim Ottaviani (Primates, Feynman, Hawking) Twitter: @gtlabsrat MK Reed (Science Comics: Dinosaurs, Science Comics: Wild Weather) Twitter: @yesthatmkreed Emily Whitten (writer, The Underfoot) Twitter: @theemilyesse Ben Fisher (writer, The Underfoot) Twitter: @benjaminpfisher Michelle Nguyen (artist, The Underfoot) Twitter: @KuBits Click here to download a PDF of the slides from this panel (includes title suggestions).   Ask Me Anything: Pick Educators’ and Creators’ Brains on Comics in the Classroom Meryl Jaffe (Johns Hopkins University, Worth a Thousand Words) Derek Heid (HS ELA, TVUSD) Mark Seigel (5 Worlds) Twitter: @marksiegelbooks James Parks (Rickety Stitch) Gina Gagliano (Penguin Random House) Twitter: @_GinaGagliano Jimmy Gownley (Amelia Rules) Twitter: @jimmygownley moderator Talia Hurwich (NYU, Worth a Thousand Words) Heroes of S.T.E.A.M.: Kids Doing Research Through Gaming Jim McClain (Solution Squad) Twitter: @TheJimMcClain Jon Loftus (University of Notre Dame's Center for Environmental Science and Technology) Get the game through the Kickstarter: http://www.heroesofsteam.com 
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