Deanna Day

Deanna Day weaves her passions—art, children’s literature and technology—into the literacy courses she teaches for Washington State University. Her research focuses on children’s literature and teaching preservice teachers. She has served on numerous children’s literature committees.

Publications

Poetry as a Vehicle to Support Social and Emotional Learning
Mary Napoli, Deanna Day. © 2024. 19 pages.
This chapter describes how two teacher educators incorporated children's poetry in their undergraduate children's literature courses. The preservice teachers participated...
Preservice Teachers: Transforming the World One Book at a Time
Deanna Day. © 2021. 20 pages.
This chapter describes how a children's literature educator provided a space for preservice teachers to select, read, and discuss diverse and social justice literature...