Rock Your Literacy Block
Join elementary school teacher, Lindsay Kemeny, as she walks you through her literacy block and shares what’s working in her classroom.
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The Right to Read Screening and Panel Discussion
The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City 320 E 9th St., Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesJoin The Reading League North Carolina (TRL-NC), UNC-Charlotte, and Collaborative Classroom for a screening of The Right to Read documentary, followed by a panel discussion with literacy advocates facilitated by TRL-NC President Linda Rhyne. Guests will then enjoy lunch and conversation about the film. The Right to Read film shares the stories of an NAACP activist and South Carolina native Kareem Weaver, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read.
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Back to School Celebration with The Reading League North Carolina
ZoomJoin The Reading League North Carolina for a virtual Back to School Celebration for the new year! Meet other members and friends in our community. Learn more about TRL-NC and events. Join our breakout room discussion based on Dr. Stephanie Stollar's guidance: "Moving from Shared Reading to Intentionally Reading Aloud." We have prizes to give away!
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The Right to Read Film Screening and Conversation
Hayti Heritage Center 804 Old Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC, United StatesJoin Hill Learning Center for a complimentary screening of The Right to Read documentary at the historic Hayti Heritage Center. The event features a screening of the award-winning documentary by executive producer LeVar Burton, The Right to Read. This film shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read. Following the screening, a panel of education and community advocates will discuss this film’s message. The panel will be moderated by Rupen Fofaria of EdNC and will feature Laura Stewart of 95 Percent Group, Jaalil Hart of KIPP NC, and Durham Public Schools Educator Dawn McClendon.
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Rise and Read 2023
Rhodes Conf Center-Strickland Building Forsyth Tech 1615 Miller Street, Winston-Salem, NC, United StatesOn November 7, 2023, Read Write Spell will host our biennial Rise & Read Breakfast fundraiser. This year's keynote speaker is Emily Hanford. Emily Hanford is an award-winning journalist who helped spark a national movement to bring the science of reading to schools with her groundbreaking podcast episode, Hard Words: Why Aren’t Our Kids Being Taught to Read? Emily has traveled the country speaking with educators, caregivers and families, and other stakeholders about literacy instruction, and she will share some of those insights with us. It is important to give back to the community, and there is no greater investment than providing a child with a foundation for success in education. Please join us for Rise & Read 2023 on Tuesday, November 7 at 8 a.m. to help support the work of Read Write Spell in our community. The Reading League North Carolina is a sponsor for this event.
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