Ruth Schoenbach of the Strategic Literacy Initiative at WestEd will present at Learning Forward 2016, December 3-7, in Vancouver, Canada.

Schoenbach, with Becky Graf and Shelley Warkentin, will present on “Building System Capacity to Transform Content Literacy Learning,” Tuesday, December 6, 9am-12pm (PT).

In this session, attendees will:

  • Hear about lessons learned from the implementation of transformative professional development built on multi-tiered systems of comprehensive and flexible support for educators
  • Gain experiential and theoretical understanding of the Reading Apprenticeship Framework and its professional development model
  • Make connections between the principles and strategies used in two large school systems to engage teachers, coaches, and principals in this new approach and your own context

Add our session to your calendar and visit us at booth 313 in the exhibition hall to learn more about our resources, research, services, and career opportunities.

Visit Learning Forward for detailed information on presentations (e.g., abstracts, dates, locations) and additional conference information.