For Students: In-School Field Trips & Author Visits
Turn your school day into a celebration of literacy and imagination! When I See Me™ brings authors, storytellers, and interactive reading experiences directly to your classrooms.
Highlights include:
- Read-alouds and storytime with published authors
- Q&A sessions that spark curiosity and connection
- Themed writing or art activities
- Social-emotional learning and literacy integration aligned with academic standards
Every visit reinforces:
🌟 Representation in literature
🌟 The joy of reading and writing
🌟 Positive self-identity and cultural pride
Format: 45–60 minutes per session
Grades: Pre-K through 6
Add-On Options: Book fair, family literacy night, and Spanish-language support
Spanish-Language Support
To ensure every student and educator can fully engage in the experience, When I See Me™ offers Spanish-language support as an optional add-on for author visits.
A Spanish-speaking educator can be available during the session to:
- Translate read-alouds, discussions, and Q&A sessions in real time
- Bridge communication between authors and bilingual or Spanish-speaking students
- Foster inclusion and connection among diverse classrooms
This service ensures that all children — regardless of language — can see themselves, hear themselves, and celebrate their stories.
Add-On Fee: Based on session length and school size
Availability: Must be requested at least three (3) weeks in advance
Ready to empower your educators and students with stories that look like them?
Schedule your professional development or in-school field trip today!