8:00 - 8:30

Welcome, introductions, grounding

8:30 - 9:30

Shared learning: Reading comprehension strategies, the Common Core standards, and Reading Workshop: How can they work together?

9:30 - 9:45 Break

9:45 - 11:00 Labsite 1 (Period 7)

Observation of Model Lesson by Patricia Podorsek, Grade 7 class

Debrief

11:00 -11:30 LUNCH

11:30 - 12:00

Sharing of our favorite YA books!

12:00 - 1:30

Planning for Labsite 2

1:40 - 2:50

Labsite 2 (Period 3), Grade 8 classes

Debrief

3:00 - 3:45

Shared Learning

Selected readings from Conferring with Readers and A Teacher’s Guide to Reading Conferences

3:45 - 4:00

Closing the Day

4:30 - 6:30

Drinks and Tapas at Sapore