Advanced Coaching Institute III 2008

Creating Deeper Buckets of Knowledge: Instructing, Delivering, Engaging, and Sustaining

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Texas Reading First Advanced Coaching Institute III 2008

May 13-14, 2008
The Westin Galleria Hotel
5060 West Alabama
(713) 960-8100
Houston, Texas

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The Advanced Coaching Institute (ACI) III, scheduled for May 13–14 at the Westin Galleria in Houston, announces a “NEW” session format.  This year’s theme is “Creating Deeper Buckets of Knowledge:  Instructing, Delivering, Evaluating, And Sustaining.” 

Day 1 will begin with eight concurrent 90-minute breakout sessions. Each participant can choose to attend four breakout sessions. Confirmed breakout presenters include Anita Archer, Jo Robinson, Maria-Elena Argüelles, Helen Perkins, and Susan Smartt, along with presentations from the Texas Reading First partners.

Day 2, coaches will come together for keynote speakers Archer and Robinson.  Day 2 will conclude at 12:00 p.m. 

This year we are pleased to offer an OPTIONAL Post-Conference Session on Effective Vocabulary Instruction presented by Archer.  This session is scheduled from 1:15 – 3:00.

Event Schedule:

  • Day 1, a full day of breakout sessions with an intense focus on instruction
  • Day 2, a half day plenary session with two national reading experts
  • Optional Post-Conference Session: Effective Vocabulary Instruction with
    Dr. Anita Archer.

Registration:

  • Registration is now closed for ACI III. Onsite registration will begin May 12, 2008 at 4:00 pm in the Galleria Ballroom Foyer. If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact Thearodesia Williams - (713) 500-3679.
  • Confirm your prior registration.

Who:

  • Reading Technical Assistance Specialist
  • Texas Reading First Director
  • Local Campus Coach
  • ESC Reading First Partner(s)
  • Texas Reading First Partner
  • Texas Reading First Project Manager
  • Higher Education Collaborative Member(s)
  • Texas Education Agency  Representative

When:
May 13-14, 2008

Where:
Westin Galleria Hotel
5060 W Alabama
Houston, TX
(713) 960-8100
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Need to cancel a reservation?
Please email your First and Last Name and indicate cancellation to: Thearodesia.Williams@uth.tmc.edu

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