Hawaii International Conference on Education, Jan. 8
Drs. Sandra Angius, Sharon Harsh, and John Ross will present "Using Data to Determine the Impact of Your Instructional Technology: The Instruction and Learning Appraisal." To receive a summary of the presentation (after the conference), send e-mail to info@edvantia.org.
"Literacy for All," Orlando, March 3
The National Center for Family Literacy is sponsoring the 16th annual National Conference on Family Literacy in Orlando, FL, March 4-6, 2007. On March 3, ARCC at Edvantia staff will present a full-day preconference institute on proven strategies for increasing literacy among all age groups. For details, visit the conference Web site.
Webinars and Webcasts: Browse Our Selection
Edvantia and the ARCC at Edvantia presented several webinars and webcasts in 2006. Topics include school performance coaching, adolescent literacy, parent involvement, and comprehensive academic systems alignment. Take a look.
Grants Update—January 2007
See a new listing of selected grants from federal, foundation, and other sources.
Edvantia Business News
Read about Edvantia's latest contracts, grants, and partnerships.
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Florida Educational Technology Conference, Orlando, Jan. 24-27
Drs. Sandra Angius, Sharon Harsh, and John Ross will present a session on January 25, "Making Data Work for You: The Instruction and Learning Appraisal." For details, see the conference schedule.
Publications for Educators
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Research Corner—Learning a Second Language
Can studying a second language in elementary school boost student achievement in other academic areas? Numerous studies suggest that this may be the case. Read Edvantia’s monthly Research Corner page in District Administration magazine.
Literacy Resources
The Verizon Lifespan Literacy Matrix identifies outcomes that are relevant to successful literacy development and describes commonly used measures and key practices that lead to those outcomes. Created by the National Council on Family Literacy with support from the Verizon Foundation. The Literacy Project lets educators use Google Scholar search to find books, articles, and videos on a broad range of literacy topics. Created by LitCam, Google, and UNESCO's Institute for Lifelong Learning.
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