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2011 Annual Comprehensive Literacy and Illinois Reading Recovery® Conference

 The 2011 Annual Illinois Comprehensive Literacy and Reading Recovery® Conference is designed to provide excellent professional development opportunities for K-8 classroom, Reading Recovery, intervention, Special Education teachers, literacy coaches, reading specialists, school and district administrators.

Reading Recovery is a research-proven early intervention designed to give the most tangled first grade learners early access to Tier I instruction. Reading Recovery operates within a comprehensive literacy system as an RTI approach designed to improve student achievement through continuously renewing teacher expertise and leadership.

Conference sessions emphasize the dynamic, continuous relationship between the school literacy curriculum and the educational agencies and policies that influence systemic renewal.

MORE INFORMATION

For detailed information about the conference, please go to www.nl.edu/rrconf/

Chicago Marriott Downtown
540 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Pre-Conference (open to all)

Wednesday-January 12, 2011
10:00 A.M.-4:30 P.M.

Featuring

Linda Dorn, Professor and Reading Recovery Trainer, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Conference

Thursday-January 13, 2011
7:30 A.M. - 6:15 P.M.
Friday-January 14, 2011
7:30 A.M. - 2:45 P.M.

For more information, contact Margaret Stemler at rrconf@nl.edu.