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Diane Sweeney: Making an Impact with Student-Centered Coaching

Wells Conference Center ME, United States

Diane Sweeney is an author and educational consultant. In this professional development workshop sponsored by the University Training Center for Reading Recovery and Maine Partnerships in Comprehensive Literacy, she will discuss tools and strategies for offering instructional coaching to K-12 teachers, collaborating on lesson and unit planning, best practices for focusing on student learning, and […]

Penny Kittle: Engage and Empower Adolescents with Four Essential Studies: Essay Writing, Book Clubs, Poetry and Digital Composition

Wells Conference Center ME, United States

Penny Kittle teaches freshman composition at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. She was a teacher and literacy coach in public schools for 34 years and has authored or co-authored nine books on reading and literacy. In this workshop from the University Training Center for Reading Recovery and Maine Partnerships in Comprehensive Literacy, Kittle will […]

Right to Read Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Buchanan Alumni House 160 College Ave., Orono, ME, United States

The Right to Read shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher and two American families working to provide our youngest generation with a foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read. The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring experts from the College of Education and Human Development's School […]

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