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2008 NCTE Affiliate Leadership Meeting

Meeting Agenda
 


Sunday, June 22, 2008, Central Time

4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Opening Session; Welcome and Introductions —Kent Williamson, NCTE Executive Director;

“Reading Between the Lines: Literature that Brings Us Together” by Carol Jago, NCTE Vice President
Wisconsin Room
6:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Dinner: “Urban Students, Students of Color, and 21st Century Literacies” by Luis "Tony" Baez, President/CEO, Council for the Spanish Speaking

Milwaukee - Madison Room

 

 


 

 

 

Monday, June 23, 2008, Central Time

8:00 a.m. Check in, enjoy continental breakfast, and connect with others Wisconsin Room
8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Affiliate Leaders General Session
Welcome, Introductions, Gathering, and Focusing -- Millie Davis, NCTE Communications and Affiliate Services Division Director, and Ruth Townsend-Story, Chair of NCTE Standing Committee on Affiliates (SCOA)

“How can affiliate leaders capitalize on 21st century literacies to build capacity, reenergize membership, and rethink our work?”  Some have imagined what a 21st century affiliate might look like and do.  Let’s plot our first steps toward getting there.  Carol Jago and Millie Davis 

Wisconsin Room
9:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Break  (Hallway outside Wisconsin/Milwaukee/Madison Rooms) Hallway
10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Affiliate Leaders General Session:  “Looking Forward by Looking Back—NCTE Affiliates and the NCTE Centennial,”  Leila Christenbury, Chair, NCTE Task Force on Council History and 2011  Wisconsin Room
Noon to 1:00 p.m. Lunch – Let’s Network and Make Our Dinner Plans during This Hour            Avenue Restaurant
1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. All-meeting General Session:  Professional Development for the 21st Century — “Living” NCTE’s PathwaysAlaiyo Kaisi-Barnes, Upper Marlboro, MD; Elizabeth Beagle, Virginia Beach, VA; Kim Bowen, Garner, NC; Maria Grant, Coronado, CA; Laurie Henry, Brandenberg, KY;   Susan Houser-Murphy, St. Petersburg, FL  Wisconsin Room
2:30 p.m. Break  (Hallway outside Wisconsin/Milwaukee/Madison Rooms Hallway
2:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions:

1.  The Public Face of  Affiliates: Getting the Word Out—A Conversation, Facilitated by Carol Jago and Sarah Wessling, Iowa Council of Teachers of English,  held in the Wisconsin Room

2.  Planning Successful Conferences by Considering Your Audience, Jacqui Joeph-Biddle, NCTE Convention Director, held in the Executive Room

3.  What  Does Advocacy Look Like Down Home on the Affiliate?  Cindy Tyroff, Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts,  Kent Williamson, and Millie Davis, held in the Milwaukee Room

1.  Wisconsin Room

2.  Executive Room

 

3. Milwaukee Room

4:10 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Affiliate Regional Meetings  - Meet your regional SCOA representative, network with leaders of affiliates in your region, and talk about your affiliates’ interests and concerns

Region 2 Affiliates: DC, KY, MD, OH, PA, VA, WV
Chaired by Bob Dandoy, Region 2 SCOA Representative, held in the North end of the Wisconsin Room.

Region 4 Affiliates: IL, IN, MB, MI, MN, ND, SD, WI
Chaired by Ruth Townsend-Story, SCOA Chair, held in South end of the Wisconsin Room

Region 5 Affiliates: AR, IA, KS, MO, NE, OK
Chaired by Connie Nagel, Region 5 SCOA Representative, held in the Executive Room

Region 6 Affiliates: LA, NM, TX
Chaired by Shirley Wright, Region 6 SCOA Representative, held in the Milwaukee Room

Region 2: North end of Wisconsin Room

Region 4: South end of Wisconsin Room

Region 5: Executive Room

Region 6: Milwaukee Room

5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m  One-on-One Pathways Chats and Demos -- Alaiyo Kaisi-Barnes, Upper Marlboro, MD; Elizabeth Beagle, Virginia Beach, VA; Kim Bowen, Garner, NC; Maria Grant, Coronado, CA; Laurie Henry, Brandenberg, KY;   Susan Houser-Murphy, St. Petersburg, FL     Wisconsin Room
6:30 p.m. Dinner – Join a group for dinner “on your own”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, June 24, 2008, Central Time

8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast Milwaukee Room
8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.


General Affiliate Session:  Housekeeping Details, Gathering and Focusing -- Millie Davis

News and Resources from NCTE -- Kent Williamson  

Wisconsin Room
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Break -- Hallway Outside Wisconsin/Milwaukee, Madison Rooms Hallway
10:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. All-Meeting General Session:  "Looking Back On Our Time Together and Laying Out What We’ll Do Tomorrow,"  Carol Jago        Wisconsin Room
11:30 a.m.

Adjourn — Don’t Forget to Turn in Your Evaluation Form and Travel Safely.

Please remember to prepare and send in your reimbursement voucher as soon as you arrive home!

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 



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