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Summer Literacy Institute

Longwood Summer Literacy Institute

10th Annual Longwood University
Summer Literacy Institute

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July 18-19, 2013

Featuring
Kristin Fontichiaro

Kristin Fontichiaro, a former school librarian, classroom teacher, and district professional development facilitator, currently teaches at the University of Michigan School of Information. Her work focuses on how we can facilitate robust, rich, and engaging learning for primary and secondary school learners. She has written several books on teaching, learning, and digital and information literacies for K-8 readers, educators, and librarians. 

Thursday Evening Banquet Featuring
Andrea Davis Pinkney

Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of many books for children and young adults, including picture books, novels, works of historical fiction and nonfiction.  Andrea’s recent nonfiction book, Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, is the recipient of the 2013 Coretta Scott King Author Award and was a New York Times Notable Book.
 
Friday Author Panel Featuring
Bentley Boyd, Kelly Starling Lyons,
Linda Salisbury, Allan Wolf

 

Sponsored by the Literacy and Culture & School Library Media Programs
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College of Education
and Human Services
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College of Graduate
and Professional Studies

 

SLI Registration is Open!

Online registration for the 2013 Summer Literacy Institute is now available! 

Participants, presenters, and vendors should CLICK HERE to register. 

For more information about speakers, concurrent sessions, housing, the graduate course taught in conjunction with Institute, etc., visit Summer Literacy Institute 2013.


 

 

Workshops & Concurrent Sessions

  • Multiple Literacies
  • Authors and Their Works
  • E-Books
  • 21st Century Learners
  • Literacy across the Curriculum
  • Informational Texts

Breakfast and lunch both days and resource CD included with registration (as well as a free ticket to Thursday evening’s banquet for those registering prior to June 28).

 

Contacts

Information

Dr. Audrey Church
churchap@longwood.edu
434-395-2682

Registration:  
Frances Reeve
reevefm@longwood.edu
434-395-2507

Vendors:
Dr. Gretchen Braun
braungl@longwood.edu

Housing:
Freddie Adcock
adcockfs@longwood.edu

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