LitCamp Research in Schenectady, NY Infographic

SUMMARY

LitCamp is a summer literacy and enrichment program for students in grades K–8 that builds students’ social-emotional skills around what the program refers to as “the 7 strengths”—belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope—by incorporating them into reading and writing texts and lessons using an engaging, camp-like approach. This Infographic presents key details from the implementation and highlights several findings from research conducted on LitCamp in Schenectady City School District in Schenectady, NY for students in grades K–6.