Mississippi Department of Education 4th Annual Literacy Coaching Symposium Mississippi Literacy Coaching Symposium: Training on REL Southeast Literacy Tool

Time: 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CT June 4, 2019

Location: Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center 2350 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Mississippi 39531

Description: The goals for this event are to (a) enhance literacy coaches' knowledge related to dialogic reading, (b) share examples of evidence-based instructional practices for language and vocabulary development, and (c) share infographics containing evidence-based resources that support school readiness.

Research Alliance: REL Southeast Improving Literacy Research Alliance and REL Southeast School Readiness Partnership

Audience: The primary audience includes personnel employed by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) serving as literacy and language coaches for teachers.

Speakers: Karli Willis, Associate in Research Florida Center for Reading Research at Florida State University