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Thursday
8:00 |
Harvey "Smokey" Daniels
A Letter to Our New President: What You Need to Know about "Best Practice" in Education
Handout |
Thursday
9:30 |
Workshop Linda Hoyt
Weaving Nonfiction Into Read Alouds. . . Learning to Love Informational Texts
Handout |
Thursday
9:30 |
Workshop Lori Oczkus
Guided Writing: Practical Lessons, Powerful Results
Handout |
Thursday
9:30 |
Workshop Catherine Compton-Lilly
Taking Words Apart in Reading and Writing in Reading Recovery Lessons
Handout
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Thursday
9:30 |
Workshop Pamela Eccles, Nancy Stevens
High School Reading Specialist: Into the Rabbit Hole with Alice in Wonderland
PPHandout
Mary Vignette 1
Joan Vignette 2
Deb Vignette 3
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Thursday
9:30 |
Workshop Robert Pavlik
Pecha Kucha: Literacy for Personal and Organizational Change
Handout
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Thursday
1:30 |
Workshop Linda Hoyt
Wild About Words: Vocabulary Instruction That Makes a Difference
Handout |
Thursday
1:30 |
Workshop Lori Oczkus
Teaching Kids to Comprehend Nonfiction Text: Strategies for Success
Handout
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Friday
8:00 |
P. David Pearson
Reading Policy in America: A Checkered History, an Uneasy Present, and an Uncertain Future
PP Handout |
Friday
9:15 |
Author Judy Young
Poetry: Write in the Middle of Class
Handout |
Friday
9:15 |
Featured Speaker Catherine Compton-Lilly
A Overview of Reading Recovery
Handout |
Friday
9:15 |
Author Jacquie McTaggert
Catch-Em Before They Fall
Handout |
Friday
9:15 |
Kathryn Houseman
Horray for Balanced Literacy! But What are Secondary Teachers to Do?
Handout |
Friday
9:15 |
Cindy Whitney, Eileen Hilke, Denise Engstrom
Picture This
Handout |
Friday
10:30 |
Cindy Whitney, Allan Meinhardt, Denise Engstrom
Just One More Page
Handout |
Friday
10:30 |
Donna Pasternak, Erin Schwane, Emily Tymus Ihrke
Capturing Their Halo, MySpace, and MP3 Culture: Making a Case for Digital Literacy in School
Handout |
Friday
10:30 |
Author Anthony Fredericks
Reader's Theatre, Creative Ideas and Humorous Possibilities for Your Classroom
Handout |
Friday
10:30 |
Authors Judy Gelman, Vicki Levy Krupp
The Kids' Book Club Book: Reading Ideas, Recipes, Activities and Smart Tips for Organizing Terrific Kids' Book Clubs
Handout |
Friday
10:30 |
Author Mary Casanova
Link to downloadable curriculum connection for THE KLIPFISH CODE
Link to curriculum guide for newest American Girl books for Chrissa
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Friday
10:30 |
Author Catherine Compton-Lilly
Serving African American Students: Considerations and Concerns
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Friday
1:30
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Author Suzanne Williams
You Too Can Write for Children: Tips From an Elementary Librarian Turned Writer
Handout Resources
Handout Common Misconceptions |
Friday
1:30 |
Authors Judy Gelman, Vicki Levy Krupp
The Book Club Cookbook: Recipes and Food for Thought from Your Book Club's Favorite Books and Authors
Handout Tips
Handout Pairing |
Friday
1:30 |
Featured Speaker Richard Allington
What Really Matters for Response to Intervention
Handout 6 Principles of RTI
Handout Intervention Rubric
Handout What is Resonse to Intervention |
Friday
1:30 |
Ann McGill-Franzen
Literacy in Kindergarten - Teaching That Can Change Lives
Handout |
Friday
1:30 |
Kristin Leglar, Peggy Garties
Beyond the Borders of the Classroomo: Extraordinary Literacy Resourdces From the Educational Communications Board
PowerPoint Handout
Resources Handout |
Friday
1:30 |
Deb Sixel
Digital Storytelling: Using PhotoStory 3
PowerPoint Handout
Digital Storytelling Resources
Resources for creating stories
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Friday
1:30 |
Wendy Hamilton, Michael Sukawaty, Mari Nelson, Beth Wartzenluft, Diane Giese
Don't Write Us Off! One School's Writing Journey: Going From Students "Having" to Write to Students "Choosing" to Write
PowerPoint Handout
Mentor Texts K-6
Mentor Texts One Grade Level
Writing Survey
Writing Curriculum Map
Resources Handout
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Friday
1:30 |
Jen Scott Curwood, Chris Blakesley, Damiana Gibbons
Literacy in a Digital Age: Integrating Media Production, Language Learning and Critical Thinking
Handout |
Friday
2:45 |
Author Jacquie McTaggert
Doing It Their Way
Handout |
Friday
2:45 |
Author Mary Casanova
Link to downloadable curriculum connection for THE KLIPFISH CODE
Link to curriculum guide for newest American Girl books for Chrissa |
Friday
2:45 |
Featured Speaker Richard Allington
Fluency: What Is (And Isn't) Measured by DIBELS and Why It Is Important
Handout Constrained Skills
Handout Fluency feature box
Handout Fluency OH1
Handout Fluency workshop PP |
Friday
2:45 |
Peggy Garties, Cathy Burge
Comprehension Strategies Instruction with Into the Book
Handout Information
Handout Summaries
Handout Interactive Summaries
Handout Video Summaries |
Friday
2:45 |
Linda Kuhaupt, Mary Schmidt, Katy Honish
Teaching Reading Recovery with the Brain in Mind
Handout |
