SW Ohio Elementary Literacy Leaders Network

Virtual Series 2020-2021

The Southwest Ohio Literacy Leaders Network is an opportunity for literacy leaders at the district, building, or teacher level to come together to learn and discuss topics related to literacy.

Participants will:

• Build background knowledge of each topic
• Share and receive knowledge and experiences from local schools and districts
• Discuss and collaborate on essential questions to improve literacy instruction
• Network with other literacy leaders across the region
• Receive ongoing support to implement specific activities to lead literacy instruction in your schools

Audience:

Educators in leadership roles such as curriculum directors, special education directors, building administrators, coaches, and teacher leaders. The content is focused on improving literacy systems at the district and school level.

2020-2021 Virtual Series:

Developing and Monitoring a System for Literacy Success

We are facilitating three network meetings, each followed by a coaching office hours session for individualized support. We look forward to working and learning together!

Register in STARS.

The first session will be a Wednesday and the rest of the sessions are Thursdays 9:30-11:30am.

Session 1 Network Meeting

Topic: Is Leadership ≥ Literacy Success?

November 18, 2020        https://www.smore.com/efa17

Session 1 Coaching Office Hours

December 3, 2020          https://www.smore.com/efa17

Session 2 Network Meeting

Topic: Developing a System: What to Teach for Literacy Success?

January 21, 2021            https://www.smore.com/efa17

Session 2 Coaching Office Hours

February 11, 2020          https://www.smore.com/efa17

Session 3 Network Meeting

Topic: Developing a System: Instructional Minutes & Materials for Literacy Success

March 11, 2021              https://www.smore.com/efa17

Session 3 Coaching Office Hours

April 15, 2021                https://www.smore.com/efa17

SST 13 Regional Literacy Network

Contact:

Elizabeth.Fessel@hcesc.org with questions about the session.

Julia.Mcdonough@hcesc.org with questions about registration.

This session will help districts and schools in ensuring and building their community engagement with parents and families. This session will provide examples, ideas and frameworks that have shown to increase family engagement.

Presenters: Mona Burts-Beatty, Megan Davidson, Megan Horstmeier, and Christine Knestrict.

Session Outcomes:

· Opportunities to network with principals around PBIS implementation & sustainability.

· Resources and information on PBIS implementation and sustainability will be shared.

Registration coming soon.

Virtual meeting link will be sent upon registration.

Target Audience: Building Principals/Assistant Principals implementing PBIS

Future PBIS Principal

• June 9, 2021 9:00-10:30  (Registration coming soon.)

Questions contact:

Alicia Lateer-Huhn: Alicia.lateerhuhn@hcesc.org

Jean Apfelbeck: Jean.apfelbeck@hcesc.org

Discussion will take place around understanding the measures at which the rate at which students with disabilities scored proficient or above on state math assessments.

Discussion will take place around understanding the measures at which the rate at which students with disabilities scored proficient or above on state Reading assessments.