BREAK OUT SESSIONS

Get ready and get excited for this year's Literacy Leader's conference, Everyone's A Reader. The conference will offer breakout sessions in three different tracks (early childhood, elementary, and secondary) on a variety of topics. Please read below to learn about some of the highlighted sessions. 
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"Due to the seriousness of the Coronoa Virus, the conference is in the process of being rescheduled for the fall.  Please be patient with us as we reach out to presenters and those who have already registered.  Updated information will be posted as soon as possible."

Early Education/Elementary
​School  


Presenters:

Mindy Brinson: " Breaking Through Literacy Plateaus." Room 111- 10:15am **For all levels

Pamela Nichols: " A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words." Room 103-1:15pm 

Laura McCarty & Karin Spencer: " Step Out of the Book & Jump int the Story: Engaging All Early Learners." Room 106-1:15pm 

Pamela Nichols: "Bibliotherapy-Using Children's Literature to Improve Cognitive, Social, & Emotional Outcomes." Room 106-2:30pm

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Elementary/Middle
School


Presenters:

Erin Sponaugle: "Classroom Management for Reading Rotations: Creating the Environment for Literacy Success."  Room 102--10:15am

Wanda Waters: "Using Teacher Notebooks So Students Can Do the Work." Room 103--10:15am

Judith Van Tol Wilson: "Using Children's Picture Books to Foster a Growth Mindset." Room 115-10:15am

Laura Robb: " Writing About Reading Improves Comprehension." Room 103 - 11:30am

Jessica Michael Bowman: "A Reader's Notebook: Powerful Writing About Reading." Room 102-1:15pm 

Dori Hargrove: "Everybody Can Read Math."   Room 103-2:30pm

Middle/High 
​School 


Presenters:

Dr. Nicole Ennis: "Reading in the Content With intentional Strategy Instruction."  Rom 109 - 10:15am

​Stephen Hill: "200 Years of Frankenstein: A STEAM & Literacy Monster Mash-Up." Room 109-11:30am **For all Elem. - HS

Sara Hutchinson: "DeconstrACT: A New Way to Deconstruct Reading Standards." Room 111- 11:30am 

Jason Allen: "Avenging in the Classroom: Using the World of Marvel to Teach Democratic Principles in the Classroom." Room 109-2:30pm 

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