Leadership in Reading Network
Friday, October 8, 2010:
BRING AN ADMINISTRATOR
Tuesday, December 7, 2010:
BRING A CONTENT AREA TEACHER
Thursday, February 17, 2011: BRING A NEW TEACHER
The Minnesota Department of Education and The
Minnesota Reading Association have partnered to offer a
network for district-level and school-wide literacy
leaders who support teachers and administrators in
developing literacy programs based on research-based
best practices. Download a flyer. (PDF)
Registration: http://lirn.eventbrite.com
Author Evening: Kao Kalia Yang
Thursday, October 7:
6:00-8:00pm. Brookdale Library
Join MRA as we invite Kao Kalia Yang to share her
book, The Latehomecomer, and her unique
perspective. Kalia frequently speaks with educators
and students to share her experiences, and she
achieves rave reviews. In her quiet way, Kalia
provides insight into the lives and experiences of
others, and her words speak in volumes. Download a flyer. (PDF)
Registration: http://kaliayang.eventbrite.com/
MRA Fall Symposium
Response to Intervention &
the new MN Language Arts Standards
October 2, 2010
Join us as we focus on two crucial topics facing Minnesota educators today: Response to Intervention and the 2010 K-12 Academic Standards in English Language Arts based on the Common Core Standards. Attend the morning session, the afternoon session, or choose to attend both. Flyer. (PDF)
Register: http://fallsymposium2010.eventbrite.com
Exemplary Reading Program Award
The Exemplary Reading Program Award is sponsored by the International
Reading Association to recognize outstanding reading and language arts
programs at all grade levels (elementary, middle, and high school). Its purpose
is to call the public’s attention to outstanding programs in schools throughout
North America. Each participating state and province can choose one winning
school. Guidelines and application form. (PDF) For more information contact
Celebrate Literacy Nominations
The online nomination form is open and ready for your nomimation of a deserving colleague. Click here for more information.
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