I am excited to share the great news about our Scholastic Reading Summit Conference this summer in Greenwich, Ct! Our day-long program will provide professional development workshops designed to deliver strategies and tactics needed to develop a thriving independent reading culture in your school community. Network with educational leaders and colleagues from across the country on innovative approaches to promote student independent reading and literacy equity in all schools.
Please see the sessions listed below.
The Greenwich, Ct Reading Summit is on July 18,2019 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich Hotel. We have limited seating so make your plans to attend and register now.
Booktalks & Bagels – John Schu
AM Sessions
· Ambassador Schu’s Review of Books for You and Your Readers, Too! – John Schu
· Creating an Independent Reading Canon for Black Boys – Dr Kim Parker
· Project LIT Community: Empowering Readers & Leaders – Jarred Amato
· Developing Identity & Empathy through Independent Reading – Chad Everett
· Revitalizing Your Library – Rhonda Jenkins
· Everybody Reading Every Day: Creating a School-Wide Culture of Literacy – Liz Garden
PM Sessions
Revving Up Read-Alouds – Donalyn Miller
Critical Literacy in Today’s World – Jess Lifshitz
Building Literacy Through Collaboration – Tamiko Brown
Developing Identity & Empathy through Independent Reading – Chad Everett
Technology & Literacy: A Love Story – Rhonda Jenkins
Who Gets to Be the Hero? Imagining a More Just Future Through Diverse Children’s Fantasy – Sayantani Das Gupta
Maureen O’Hara
Regional Book Fair Field Manager
Scholastic Book Fairs – Northeast Region
Phone: (516) 318-9264
mohara@scholasticbookfairs.com
Join us at the 2019 Reading Summit
July 18, 2019
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 East Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, Ct 06870
For more information, visit
www.scholastic.com/bookfairs/reading-summit
