1. English Language Arts & Literacy Summer Academies
Dates & Venues
June 3 & 4, Kennesaw State University
June 11 & 12, 2014 Coastal Georgia Center
June 16 & 17, 2014 Middle Georgia State College
June 23 & 24, 2014 Darton State College
July 14 & 15, 2014 UGA Conference Center
District Teams
District Responsibilities
Session topics derived from previous surveys (flyer)
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2. District Teams District Responsibilities
Each district team consists of 8 members with a stipend of $ per team member.
Districts with greater than 25 schools = 3 Teams
Districts with 10 – 25 schools = 2 Teams
Districts with 1-9 schools = 1 Team
Recommendations:
Teams should attend the same Summer Academy
Breakout into grade bands for Sessions
K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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3. Session Topics
Driven by Strands (Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening, Language)
Writing Focus
RESA Involvement
Walpole/McKenna: Comprehensive Reading Solutions
Assessment Team
Summer Academy Presenter Proposal Form
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4. Presenter Proposals Timeline
Date
Action
Group Responsible
Communication
February 21
Send link for session proposals
RESA ELA Specialists
DOE
blasts
Media Outlets
March 14
Deadline for proposals
Potential presenters
Google Docs
March
Vetting proposals and send to RESAs
DOE ELA team
March 24 - April 25
Judge presentations
RESA ELA Specialists (local RESA districts)
Rubric
April 25
Submit final decision for presenters to DOE
Spreadsheet rankings
Early May
Notify finalists and schedule for Academy
; phone
Selection process completed on schedule
RESA ELA Specialists and DOE ELA team
Google Doc
11/22/2018