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
Plans for Final ISI Project
Due: July 25, 2021
Examples of teacher work - Choice & Voice Padlet
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
Themed Text Presentation - Youtube Link
Journal Writing Groups
Closing & Afternoon Activities