Best Practices for School-wide Literacy: Systems and Strategies

April 1 and April 2, 2009

Hilton Orange County
3050 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Sessions, designed for teachers, administrators, and specialists, will highlight best practices for benchmark, strategic and intensive interventions, content area literacy, and closing the achievement gap for English learners and special needs students. School panels will present sessions on improving school-wide literacy. The Summit will also include a Publishers’ Fair featuring the SBE-adopted English/language arts instructional materials.

Consider using these professional development funding sources:

• Title I, Title II, Title III
• High Priority Schools Grant (HPSG)
• Quality Education Investment Act (QEIA)