Elementary Literacy Conference - Literacy, Leading, and Learning: Integrating Creativity, the Arts, and the Common Core

Friday, April 11, 2014 - 8:00 am to 3:30 pm

The 46th Elementary Literacy Conference (formerly the Beginning Reading Conference) will include multiple sessions on topics in the area of literacy, arts integration and the Common Core standards. It will feature Gary Kelley, illustrator, and J. Patrick Lewis, poet and prose writer, as the keynote speakers.They have worked together to create several award winning books such as  And the Soldiers Sang and The Stolen Smile.  Many of their books will be available for purchase and they will be available to sign books throughout the day.

To fulfill professional development goals, presentations will align with the Iowa Core Curriculum and the National Common Core Standards.

Location: 
Schindler Education Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Amelia Holden-McMurray
Phone: 
3192733214
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