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Linking Literacy Summer Institute 2009 
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Download
2009 Registration Form
Shipshewana Town Center
Shipshewana, Indiana
June 22-23, 2009
"The Heart of Amish Country"
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Linking Literacy
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Lester Laminack - Ever
popular chilren’s author consultant, Lester uses his humor and warmth to
communicate an important message not only on literacy, but on dignity and
respect.
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Carl Anderson – Author of new
series Strategic Writing Conferences, writing consultant Carl
Anderson has provided thousands of teachers with the information and confidence
they need to make conferring an effective part of classroom practice.
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Kelly Gallagher - A teacher
with twenty one years of high school teaching experience, Kelly Gallagher
shares his experience with adolescent readers and writers. Kelly is author of
Deeper Reading, Reading Reasons, and Teaching Adolescent Writers.
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Aimee Buckner - has spent the
last fourteen years teaching and working with teachers from Kindergarten to
grade 12. Her book Notebook Know-How and video series Inside
Notebooks have given teachers insight into affective use of writer’s notebooks.
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Stephanie Parsons - author of
First Grade Writers, Second grade Writers, and coauthor with Lucy
Calkins of Units of Study for Primary Writing, Stephanie is a literacy
staff developer working with New York City Schools. Stephanie is now working on
a units of study in reading for primary grades.
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Max Brand - teacher,
consultant, and author of Conferring With Boys, Day of Words(DVD),
Practical Fluency, and Word Savvy, Max brings his specialties of
word work, working with boys, and learning through discussions.
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Frank Serafini - Frank uses
his wit and humor to communicate his message of teaching through reader’s
workshop. He is author of Lessons in Comprehension, Reading Aloud and
Beyond, The Reading Workshop, and Around the Reading Workshop in 180 Days.
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Dan Feigelson - Dan is author
of the newly released book Practical Punctuation . With Dan’s
background as principal and now a superintendent in New York City Schools, he
will share his work with administrators as a literacy leader.
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Candace Fleming - Children’s
author Candace Fleming has always been a storyteller and uses the things she
loves –stories, musical language, history, and reading- to write books. Candace
authored such favorites as Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!, Boxes for Katje,
Gabrielle’s Song, and Ben Franklin’s Almanac .
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Gary Schmidt - author of the
Newbery Honor and Printz Honor book Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy.
His most recent book, The Wednesday Wars was 2008 Newbery
Honor as well.
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Jacqueline Woodson - our
guest speaker at Dinner with the Author, Jacqueline is an award winning author
of intermediate and young adult books as well as her powerful picture books
such as The Other Side. Woodson won a Newbery Honor in 2006
for Show Way. Locomotion was a National Book
Award finalist and won a Corretta Scott King Honor in 2004. Woodson also won a
Corretta Scott King Honor in 2001 and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for
Miracle’s Boys , which was made into a mini-series.
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Hotel costs are separate.
There are many bed and breakfast and hotels in the area.
Shipshewana: For more information on Shipshewana, go to
Shipshewana.com
Amish Country Inn/Splash Universe - 260-768-7688
Farmstead Inn - 260-768-4595
Country Inn and Suites - 260-768-7780
Super 8 - 260-768-4004
Middlebury:
Essenhaus Inn - 574-825-9471
Country Victorian B&B - 574-825-7515
Howe:
Holiday Inn Express - 260-562-3660
Super 8 Motel - 260-562-2828
Best Western Inn - 260-562-2880
For bed and breakfast locations visit
www.bbonline.com/in/region1.html
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