Time: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Eastern

Location:Oconee Fall Line Technical College DuBose Porter Center, 560 Pinehill Rd, Dublin, GA 31021

Description: This session will provide participants an overview of the recommendations from the practice guides Teaching Elementary School Students to be Effective Writers and Teaching Secondary Students to Write Effectively.

Partnership or Research Alliance: Improving Literacy Research Alliance

Audience: Georgia Department of Education staff, Georgia school district staff, principals, assistant principals, and teacher leaders

Speakers: Laurie Lee, REL Southeast

Report Citation: Graham, S., Bollinger, A., Olson, C. B., D'Aoust, C., MacArthur, C., McCutchen, D., & Olinghouse, N. (2012). Teaching elementary school students to be effective writers. Washington, DC: IES.

Graham, S., Bruch, J., Fitzgerald, J., Friedrich, L., Furgeson, J., Greene, K., & Smither Wulsin, C. (2016). Teaching secondary students to write effectively. Washington, DC: IES.