Redefine reading and community involvement to increase ROI

To improve reading skills, educators must foster a lifelong hunger for reading and knowledge among students. Join this web seminar to learn about myON reader, a program that develops “hungry readers” by matching students with nonfiction books matched to their personal interests and reading level. Find out how the program aligns with the Common Core and allows administrators to monitor student achievement through Lexile® growth.

Key topics will include:
• Research on literacy
• Expanding the boundaries of learning and access to reading
• The link between personalized reading assignments and increases in reading scores
• Expanding literacy programs from the school to the community
• Discussion of results from districts using myON Reader

Scheduled speakers:

  • Alan November — Senior partner and founder, November Learning. An international leader in educational technology, Alan’s areas of expertise include planning across curriculum, staff development, new school design, community building and leadership development.
  • Todd Brekhus – President, Capstone Digital


Who will benefit:
Superintendents, curriculum directors, district and school reading coordinators, technology coordinators. Anyone may attend.

Date of broadcast: 
Friday, October 19, 2012
2:00 pm EST