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DAY 1: TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009*
8:30 AM -9:45 AM OPENING PLENARY SESSION: Literacy Coaches as Catalysts for Change in Student Learning
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Break
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM BREAKOUT SESSIONS
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch "on your own"
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM INDIVIDUAL STATE MEETINGS
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM Break
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM BREAKOUT SESSIONS
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM TEAM PLANNING SESSIONS
Below are some of the topics/titles that will be included in the Breakout Sessions:
- Early Literacy Panel Discussion
- Increasing Comprehension with Higher Order Thinking Skills
- Choosing and Using Books to Address Emergent Literacy
- Knowledgeable and Skillful Leadership
- Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Strategies to Strengthen Comprehension
- Developing Academic Language for English Language Learners
- Engagement in Small and Whole Group Instruction
- Intensive Vocabulary Teaching
- Cognitive and Motivational Determinants of Adolescent Reading Achievement
- Writing Instruction– What Principals Need to Know
- Linking Oral Language to Comprehension
- Professional Development through E-Learning
- Online Learning: Literacy Coaching in the Classroom
*Subject to Revisions
