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• July 22, 2010
  • Resources for Schools and Teachers, two narrated power points to introductions to Growing Success.
     
• June 11, 2010 - Board Stories 
   
• May 24, 2010 - Illustrations available for viewing

 
• May 20, 2010 - Print and Other Resources available for viewing,
                         including Power Point introductions to Growing Success.
   
• April 28, 2010 - Video Resources
   
• April 2010 - Release of Growing Success Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting

Watch For:

• Spring 2010 - Initial in-services
• Fall 2010 - Begin implementation

• May 2010 - 2008 DI Package Enhancement Facilitator's Guides 8.5 x 11 format

• May 2010 - New Differentiated Instruction Teaching/Learning Examples (Spring 2010)

• May 2010 - DI Facilitator Guide & Secondary DVD 2010

• May 2010 - New resources available for 2010 Educator’s Package

• July 20, 2010
  • BOYS' VOICES - Get the Net strategy recommendation from Me Read? And How!
    A video that shows how grade 7 and 8 boys respond with enthusiasm to various technologies. The teacher uses technology to engage students in reading, writing, and oral communication in a collaborative learning environment.
   
• June 15,2010
  • Now posted -- Supports for Boys’ Literacy CD ROM! This resource gathers a range of literacy supports, including those specifically for boys, from a range of sources, voices, and perspectives. Each link supports, reinforces, complements, or enriches the others.
     
• May 26, 2010
  • LITERACY GAINS SUMMER CAMP
    • Teachers and instructional leaders (e.g., department heads,
      divisional leaders, coaches, consultants, administrators) who
      support literacy in the Arts, Civics, Geography, History, Science, and Science and Technology in Grades 7-12 are invited to participate in the LITERACY GAINS CAMP 2010 from noon on Monday, August 16th to noon on Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at Kellerman’s Resort near Parry Sound.
                           <Click here for further details>
       
• March 19, 2010    – Dual Credits Literacy Lessons, REVISED 2010
                                -  Literacy Lessons for Dual Credit Programs...
• March 15, 2010    –  Supports for Literacy Leaders: Me Read? And How! & Literacy GAINS ...
• January 15, 2010 –  New videos! Learning partners working together...
• January 15, 2010 –  New Boys’ Literacy Resources!...

• August 26, 2010
  • Get the year off to a good start! Use new Classroom Dynamics Checklists to ensure that you are creating a powerful learning environment for your students and yourself. Work with a colleague or a team of colleagues during the semester to continue developing effective strategies and skills.
   
• June 8, 2010
  • How to make outstanding TIPS Interactive Whiteboard lessons (by permission of Paul Costa, Upper Grand DSB).