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Wednesday, June 19
 

8:00am CDT

HOOK & INSPIRE: Making Literature Relevant and Relatable
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Engage your students and INSPIRE learning beyond the classroom walls.  To build reading comprehension, students need to be able to relate to the texts they are reading.  Hook & Inspire texts present easily incorporated "teachable moments" that save you time and connect your curriculum to your student's world.  Learn more about weaving these kinds of connections into your English I-IV curriculum.


Wednesday June 19, 2019 8:00am - 9:30am CDT
Price Hall 101

9:20am CDT

Reflecting and Preparing for Success Next Year (6-12)
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

This session is intended for secondary Achieve 3000 teachers of all content areas to reflect on this year's Achieve 3000 data and take the implementation to the next level by deepening practice.

Speakers


Wednesday June 19, 2019 9:20am - 10:20am CDT
Price Hall 204

10:00am CDT

HOOK & INSPIRE: Making Literature Relevant and Relatable
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

Engage your students and INSPIRE learning beyond the classroom walls.  To build reading comprehension, students need to be able to relate to the texts they are reading.  Hook & Inspire texts present easily incorporated "teachable moments" that save you time and connect your curriculum to your student's world.  Learn more about weaving these kinds of connections into your English I-IV curriculum.


Wednesday June 19, 2019 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Price Hall 101

1:00pm CDT

Writing Instruction: Best Practices for College and Career Readiness
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

Teaching students to be strong communicators through writing is essential to college and career readiness.  This collaborative session will cover strategies including using mentor texts, writing for real world purposes, and reading text sets on a topic.  These strategies will provide teachers with the tools to improve student's ability to craft creative, research, technical and practical pieces of writing.


Wednesday June 19, 2019 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Price Hall 101

2:20pm CDT

MS/HS Workshop Block
Limited Capacity filling up

Participants will receive an example of the expectations in the Middle and High School ELAR classes.  The reading/writing workshop uses a balanced literacy approach.

Speakers
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LaTanya Robinson

Literacy Coordinator, Fort Worth ISD


Wednesday June 19, 2019 2:20pm - 3:10pm CDT
Scarborough Hall 116

2:20pm CDT

High School Reading Classes
Limited Capacity filling up

Participants will receive an overview of the high school reading classes including curricular requirements and resources.

Speakers
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Michelle McCone

Secondary Literacy Director, Curriculum and Instruction, FWISD



Wednesday June 19, 2019 2:20pm - 3:20pm CDT
Price Hall 204

3:00pm CDT

Writing Instruction: Best Practices for College and Career Readiness
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

Teaching students to be strong communicators through writing is essential to college and career readiness.  This collaborative session will cover strategies including using mentor texts, writing for real world purposes, and reading text sets on a topic.  These strategies will provide teachers with the tools to improve student's ability to craft creative, research, technical and practical pieces of writing.


Wednesday June 19, 2019 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Price Hall 101

3:30pm CDT

Reflecting and Preparing for Success Next Year (6-12)
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.

This session is intended for secondary Achieve 3000 teachers of all content areas to reflect on this year's Achieve 3000 data and take the implementation to the next level by deepening practice.

Speakers


Wednesday June 19, 2019 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Price Hall 204
 
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