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May 30th, 2016 (Leading Literacy)

“Leading Literacy” is aimed at administrators, learning coaches and district office staff. The focus of this day will centre around “Creating and Leading a Culture of Literacy”. No matter where you are in your literacy journey, this event will further enhance your literacy leadership skills.  Day One features keynote speaker, Sue Jackson, National Literacy Consultant for Scholastic Canada and an enthusiastic and innovative speaker, author, consultant and educator. She will lead participants through a morning of interactive and practical comprehensive literacy implementation strategies.  

 

 

May 31st, 2016 (Leveraging Literacy)

“Leveraging Literacy”  is targeted at grade K-9 classroom teachers and learning coaches. Sue Jackson will lead a full day session based on the components of comprehensive literacy environment. Sue will also facilitate  discussion, collaboration, and planning around practical implementation of Scholastic’s Literacy Place resources. Although this session is aimed towards K-9 classroom teachers, it would also be beneficial for administrators and district office personnel to attend as it will allow them to deepen their understanding of the role Scholastic’s Literacy Place resources play within a  comprehensive literacy environment. 

 

Monday, May 30 • 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Using the Collaborative Response Model to Leverage Literacy Supports LIMITED

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Limited Capacity seats available

Are you looking to expand your CRM process to encompass targeted literacy strategies and supports in order to help your Tier 1 and 2 students improve their literacy skills? Kurtis will feature key components of the CRM software that can be used to  create literacy team boards which will assist you in planning, implementing and monitoring for  student progress.

Speakers
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Kurtis Hewson

Lead Learner/Co-Founder, Jigsaw Learning
Kurtis Hewson has been an award-winning teacher, vice-principal, and principal, as well as taught at the post-secondary level. With over a decade of experience as an administrator, Kurtis has championed the call for collaborative structures in schools to ensure success for all students... Read More →



Monday May 30, 2016 2:30pm - 3:15pm MDT
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