Saturday September 11, 2010 Dade Reading Council’s Reading/Language Arts Mini-Conference Royal Palm Elementary- Click Here for a Google Map FREE Mini-Conference to Current DRC Members Make a Reservation by sending an email to Linda Askari You will receive an email confirmation. Luv2Learn@me.com Do you want 8 MPP for IPEGS or recertification? Go to Miami-Dade Schools Professional Development Portal You must register with them to be on the sign in roster. Mini-Conference Agenda Speakers are Jennifer Grimes, Educational Specialist with Lakeshore Learning, Janet Diaz and Linda Askari, Classroom Teachers. 8:00-8:30 Registration Check In, Coffee/Tea and Doughnuts 8:30-9:00 Lasting Impressions Please bring one book that you have read aloud to your class which you will share with your table. 9:00-11:00 Comprehension and Vocabulary Strategies that Really Work! 11:00-12:00 Lunch (on your own) 12:00-1:00 20 Ways to Keep Your Students Engaged 1:00-2:00 Integrating Reading and Science/Math thru Lively Literature 2:00-3:00 Grant Writing Tips, Books With Wings Suggestions, MPP Sign Out, and Independent Work Guidelines for MPP