District Literacy Committee Meets

The TCS District Literacy Committee met Friday, February 17, to begin conversations about an internal literary canon for TCS and to discuss Chapter 3 of Reading Reconsidered.  The group is led by Dr. Jennifer Cardwell, Edra Perry, and Kelly McGough.

Dr. Cardwell shared learning targets for the group.

Magnolia teachers shared how they had turned around Chapter 2 training to their teachers.

HTHS literacy committee members have encouraged their teachers to use readalouds.  

Cahaba's literacy committee recently shared close reading bursts with their teachers.

Paine teachers updated the group on Paine's progress.

HTMS teachers shared the focus of their work on increasing literacy.

UAB Regional Inservice Director, Dr. Boyd Rogan, joined in the discussion of Chapter 3.