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Collaborations 2nd Annual Literacy Jubilee 2015 Regional Collaboration Description: It’s time for our 2nd Annual Literacy Jubilee 2015, our FREE regional summer literacy collaboration! This conference will provide K-12 educators with innovative best practices in literacy for ELA and Content Area classrooms. Exemplar instruction in Southern Westchester will be showcased by teachers for teachers. Presentations will provide practical instructional strategies that support building knowledge through literacy and address the Common Core standards. We have such talent in our region – let’s celebrate it while learning together. Dates: Aug. 13, 2015 Time: 8 am registration and coffee, 8:30 am-1 pm program Audience: ELA and content area teachers, staff developers, coordinators, administrators, librarians, support personnel (Southern Westchester districts will be given priority) Location: SWBOCES, 450 Mamaroneck Ave., 3rd floor, Harrison, NY 10528 Fee: FREE for CoSer 555 members $20 per participant for CoSer 555 non-members Presenters: Amy Cazes and regional teachers Contact: Anna Marie Brancucci 914-345-8500, ext. 3125 abrancucci@swboces.org Quarterly Literacy Collaboration Series Description: Our collaboration opportunities at SWBOCES are designed to bring regional PreK-12 teachers together to discuss best practices around a pertinent literacy topic. Topics for collaboration this year include: • Scaffolding: When and how to build structures for support • Fluency for all: How to become fluent year after year • Creating writers, one step at a time Dates: Oct. 28, 2015: Scaffolding: When and how to building structures for support Jan. 5, 2016: Fluency for all: How to become fluent year after year May 5, 2016: Creating writers, one step at a time Time: 3:45-5 pm Audience: ELA and content area teachers, staff developers, coordinators, administrators, librarians, support personnel (Southern Westchester districts will be given priority) Location: SWBOCES, 450 Mamaroneck Ave., 3rd floor, Harrison NY 10528 Fee: FREE for CoSer 555 members $20 per participant for CoSer 555 non-members Presenters: Amy Cazes and regional teachers Contact: Anna Marie Brancucci 914-345-8500, ext. 3125 abrancucci@swboces.org
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