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Alabama Reading Initiative Professional Learning Unit (PLU) 2010-2011 Title: Literacy and Justice for ALL

Alabama Standard: #1-Planning for Continuous Improvement

Credit: One Professional Learning Unit

Eligible Participants: Educators who hold administrative certification

Time Frame: September 2010-February 2011

Hours: 60 (18 hours-workshops; 42 hours-job-embedded implementation)

Resource: Team to Teach: A Facilitator’s Guide to Professional Learning Teams

Requirements: Applicants must: • Serve on the ARI School Team participating in Literacy and Justice for ALL professional development series. • Participate in three six-hour Literacy and Justice for ALL content study workshop sessions. • Fulfill all implementation requirements following each workshop session that include an analysis of current practices, reading selections, open-ended question responses, on-line Wiki forum posts and networking responses, a post-survey, and a plan of action.

Registration:
 * Specific assignments will be given at the end of each workshop session.