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Welcome to the 2019 Literacy Association of Tennessee Annual Conference in Murfreesboro, TN!
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Sunday, December 8
 

3:00pm CST

Charting with the Chicks: Connecting Across the Contents Mirabella BErin Siegrist • Melissa McElveen
 
Monday, December 9
 

8:00am CST

Engaging in Literacy: Students, Teachers, Families Oakleigh A, B, CKathy N. Headley Transforming Student Achievement Through a District-Wide Approach to Common Instructional Knowledge, Language, and Tools Oakleigh A, B, CDonyall D. Dickey

10:00am CST

Improve Early Literacy Development with Hands-On Activities and Smart Using of Materials Broadlands BXiao Bing Word Attack/Word Solving Strategies Mirabella IHeba Sammour • Amelia M. Bell

11:00am CST

Low-Verbal and Non-Verbal Strategies to Maximize instruction for Newcomers and Struggling Readers Cambridge BSunita Watson

12:00pm CST

PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR'S LUNCHEON: The Words That Make Us Human: Story as a Pathway to Literacy Mirabella FCarmen Agra Deedy

1:45pm CST

Summer Reading Matters! Annual Book Fairs Improve TCAP Oakleigh A, B, CRichard L. Allington • Anne McGill-Franzen

3:10pm CST

Explicit and Systematic Phonics in Literacy Instruction: What It is and Isn’t and Why It’s Good for All Readers Mirabella BDr. Melinda Hirschmann
 
Tuesday, December 10
 

8:00am CST

Patterns of Power: When Reading, Writing, and Grammar Meet Oakleigh A, B, CJeff Anderson

9:30am CST

Literacy Workstations: the Magic is in the Details Mirabella CAngela M. Shelton • Brandi Crass • Brittany Gray

10:30am CST

Hands-on Multisensory Activities with Music, Movement, and More Mirabella HFaye Crow

11:30am CST

Why Kindergarten has Become the New First Grade and Why This is not a Good Idea! First Grade and Why this is not a Good Idea Broadlands AAlabama • Birmingham • Dr. David C. Little Director of the K-6 graduate program at Samford University