Kentucky Reading Association

LEADING FOR LITERACY

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

11:00am-6:00pm        Registration

 

1:00-8:15 pm              Pre-conference Institutes

 

1:00-3:00 pm              Katie Garner - “The ‘Missing Piece’ of the ‘Reading & Writing’ Puzzle- Cracking the Code with the BRAIN-IN-MIND!”

 

                                    Lisa Shaw King – “Creating a Class of Word Nerds: Strategies to

Enhance Vocabulary Instruction”

 

3:30-5:30 pm              Carolyn Downing - “What Scientifically Based Reading Program would you recommend for my RTI or Special Education students?”

 

                                    Doris Settles - “UNDERSTANDING i-KIDS”

 

6:15-8:15 pm              Lester Laminack – “Confronting Bullying, Teasing, and Taunting Behaviors through Repeated Reading of Selected Picture Books”

 

                                    Ernest Morrell – “Powerful Uses of Popular Culture for Adolescent Literacy Development”

 

4:00-8:00 pm              Exhibitor Set-Up

 

4:30-5:30 pm              Pre-Conference Institute Reception

 

 

7:00 am-5:30 pm        Registration

8:00 am-4:30 pm        Exhibits Open

8:15-9:30 am              General Session – Ernest Morrell, “Community-Based                                     Research Projects, Youth Voice, and Academic Literacy”

9:30-9:45 am              Exhibit Browsing and Author Signing
9:45-11:45 am            Extended Workshops
9:45-10:45 am            Concurrent Breakout Sessions
10:45-11:00 am          Exhibit Browsing and Author Signing
11:00 am-12:00 pm    Concurrent Breakout Sessions
12:15-1:40 pm            Kentucky Bluegrass Awards Luncheon with author –TBA

2:00-3:15 pm              General Session – William Brozo, “Expanding Content 
                                    Literacy through through Principled Practices: Meeting the Needs
                                    of Struggling Adolescent Readers”

3:30-5:30 pm              Extended Workshops

3:30-4:30 pm              Concurrent Breakout Sessions

4:45-5:45 pm              Concurrent Breakout Sessions

6:00-6:45 pm              Local Council Networking

6:45 pm                      KRA Board Dinner and Meeting

 

 

7:00am-12:00 pm       Registration

7:15-2:00 pm              Exhibits Open

7:15-8:15 am              Continental Breakfast

8:15-9:30 am              General Session –Nell Duke—TBA

9:30-9:45 am              Exhibit Browsing and Author Signing

9:45-10:45 am            Concurrent Breakout Sessions

9:45-11:45 am            Extended Workshops

10:45-11:00 am          Exhibit Browsing and Author Signing

11:00 -12:00 pm         Concurrent Breakout Sessions

12:00-1:15 pm            Author’s Luncheon

12:15-1:15 pm            Concurrent Breakout Sessions

1:30-2:30 pm              Concurrent Breakout Sessions

1:30-2:30 pm              Kentucky Reading Project Reunion

2:45-3:45 pm              General Session –TBA

3:45 pm                      Closing Remarks – Door Prizes – Must be present to win