advancing literacy: literacy & learning in all classrooms
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Advancing Literacy: Literacy & Learning in ALL Classrooms. A Professional Development Workshop Presented by the Center for Adolescent Literacies March 31, 2011. Putting this into perspective. What are some of the challenges students in your classes face with regard to literacy and learning?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Advancing Literacy: Literacy Advancing Literacy: Literacy & Learning in ALL Classrooms& Learning in ALL Classrooms
A Professional Development Workshop Presented by the Center for Adolescent Literacies
March 31, 2011
Putting this into perspective
Think Aloud DiscussThink Aloud Discuss
What are some of the challenges students in your classes face with regard to literacy and learning?
Setting the StageSetting the Stage
Struggling Readers, The Big Ideas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eRMa6etnSI
Tonight’s Agenda
Conference at a Glance
4:30 – 5:00 PM Arrival/Sign-in/Registration (MEDIA CENTER)
5:00 – 5:15 PM Welcome and Introduction (MEDIA CENTER)
5:15 – 5:20 PM Transition Time
5:20 – 6:05 PM Breakout Session I: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
6:05 – 6:10 PM Transition Time
6:10 – 6:55 PM Breakout Session II: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
6:55 – 7:00 PM Transition Time
7:00 – 7:45 PM Breakout Session III: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
7:45 – 8:00 PM Program Wrap-up (MEDIA CENTER)
About TonightAbout Tonight
Six different workshops Four scheduled during each of three
sessionsDecide now on your first and second
choice for each sessionWrite those down in your program or
planning sheet
Session OneSession One
The Power of Pre-reading: “Reading is an active process and that activity starts long before you turn the first page of the book” (502)
Let's Give Them Something to Talk About: Implementing strategies to engage students in conversation and higher-level thinking (504)
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go: Literacy Strategies To Get Students Off on the Right Foot (529)
RAFT: A Lifesaving Device for Writing in the Content Areas (531)
Session Two Session Two
Discussion in Social Studies and Science through Multiple Genre Texts (502)
Improving Comprehension through Math Strategies (504)
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go: Literacy Strategies To Get Students Off on the Right Foot (529)
RAFT: A Lifesaving Device for Writing in the Content Areas (531)
Session ThreeSession Three
Discussion in Social Studies and Science through Multiple Genre Texts (502)
Improving Comprehension through Math Strategies (504)
The Power of Pre-reading: “Reading is an active process and that activity starts long before you turn the first page of the book” (529)
Let's Give Them Something to Talk About: Implementing strategies to engage students in conversation and higher-level thinking (531)
Let the PD Sessions Begin!
Conference at a Glance4:30 – 5:00 PM Arrival/Sign-in/Registration (MEDIA CENTER)
5:00 – 5:15 PM Welcome and Introduction (MEDIA CENTER)
5:15 – 5:20 PM Transition Time
5:20 – 6:05 PM Breakout Session I: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
6:05 – 6:10 PM Transition Time
6:10 – 6:55 PM Breakout Session II: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
6:55 – 7:00 PM Transition Time
7:00 – 7:45 PM Breakout Session III: Empowering Adolescents through Literacy
7:45 – 8:00 PM Program Wrap-up (MEDIA CENTER)
Wrapping up the Workshop
What did you learn tonight?What did you learn tonight?
What are some key ideas you might use in your classroom?
Any new strategies?Any new technologies or websites?
After tonightAfter tonight
We will send you emails with the following:
A link to a brief program evaluation survey. Please take one minute and complete this.
A certificate of participation. Take this to your district for CEUs.
Information about upcoming events
Technology & Teaching WorkshopTechnology & Teaching Workshop
This summer the Center for Adolescent Literacies is hosting a workshop for educators on integrating technology into teaching. Here are the tentative dates:
Tuesday-Thursday, July 19-21, 2011 from 9 a.m. to noon
Keeping in touch with usKeeping in touch with us
You can follow the Center’s projects on the Internet:
Our web home: http://literacy.uncc.eduFollow us in Twitter: @literacyunccFind us in Facebook:
◦Adolescent Literacies Group◦Center for Adolescent Literacies Facebook page
Email us: [email protected]
Any questions? Any questions?