Philadelphia Writing Project

Early Literacy

Invitational Summer Institute 2021

Day 3

Wenesday, July 14, 2021

What is an aspect of my literacy practice that I can share with others in this ISI? How can we use our work to “Cultivate Genius” and address our students’ identity, intellect, skills, criticality, and joy?

9:00 - 9:10

Welcome, Agenda, Check-in

Introduce Dr. Susan Browne, video session on using children’s literature, themed texts.



9:10 - 10:10

Watch Presentation from Susan Browne, Ed.D

10:10 - 10:35

Jot Down Key Takeaways & Break


10:35 - 10:50

Cross-talk and Whole Group Discussion


10:50 - 11:10


11:10 - 11:30

Journal Writing Groups

What is an aspect of my literacy practice I can share? (Brainstorm a list and add to Reaction sheets; we will incorporate over the next week.)

  • Group 1: Tamala, Danielle, Lisa Lapina, Kristyn

  • Group 2: Stephanie, Hannah, Jaclyn, Erica

  • Group 3: Lisa Hinz, Linda, Natoya, Nadia


11:30 - 11:45

Share-Out


11:45 - 12:00

Closing

Complete Reaction Sheet - Day 3

  • Readings for Day 4:

    • Jennifer Serravallo -Teaching Writing in Small Groups, pp.6-9, pp.78-86, pp.103-117, pp. 119-133

    • Ouellette and Senechal article on invented Spelling



Agenda

Dr. Susan Browne

Journal Writing Groups

Closing & Afternoon Activities