International Literacy Coaching Summit
Second International Literacy Coaching Summit: April 16 & 17, 2010
Deadline
Proposals for the Second International Literacy Coaching Summit
are due November 16, 2009. Our online proposal form is available
below (scroll down). If you prefer to fill out and mail a hard
copy, download our printable
proposal form here. You only need to fill out one formonline
or mailed copynot both.
Presentation formats
The Reading Conference allows you to present your research in a number of ways:
- Poster Session
Poster sessions are something like exhibits. You present research or classroom practice in visual form. Participants circulate through the poster sessions and ask questions of the presenters. Presenters should have handouts describing activities or research. Each poster session will have one 30" x 72" table to display material. Materials may not be affixed to the wall; they must be self supporting.
- Sessions
Sessions are 50 minute presentations delivered to 10 to 40 people. Handouts should be available.
- Institutes
Institutes are 90 minute in-depth presentations with comprehensive handouts. Participant interaction is encouraged. Institutes may have up to 50 people attending.
- Roundtables
Roundtables are 30 - 50 minute presentation for about 10 people grouped around a roundtable. No AV will be available but handouts are desirable.
*A special note about all proposals: Privacy protocol requires that student names not be displayed on examples of student work. Photographs or videos of students cannot be shown unless permission has been obtained from parents or guardians. With the submission of a proposal for a virtual presentation, the presenter is certfying that all appropriate permissions have been obtained from parents and schools. University facutly and students must have approcval from their respective Institutional Review Boards.

