Balanced Literacy:
Framework for Critical Literacy Within & Across Disciplines
Background
This page is intended to highlight elements of discussion of the Literacy Initiative for the October PRIDE meeting in the DeKalb County School District.
The end in mind...
Visualizing balanced literacy components...
College and Career Readiness
Authentic
Real-world
Literacy Initiative Documents
Literacy Initiative 3 Year Overview
Balanced Literacy Plan
Gradual Release
Balanced Literacy Initiative - Year 1 Resources
Writing Units of Study (click for materials overview)
Disciplinary Literacy (click for summary of professional resource)
Next Steps
Literacy Initiative
Incorporate Disciplinary Literacy
Incorporate Independent Reading
About Us
K-12 Literacy Training Team: Lynn M. Angus, K-12 English Language Arts Coordinator; Eden Clark, Educational Media Coordinator; Jeffrey Dillard, Professional Learning Facilitator; Cathy Harris, Professional Learning Facilitator; John Hruby, Professional Learning Facilitator; Kanessa Vandenburg, Professional Learning Facilitator; Jamillia ‘Danquel’ Williams, Professional Learning Facilitator; Margo Williams, English Learners Coordinator; SWD Coordinator; and Gifted Coordinator
Email: lynn_m_angus@dekalbschoolsga.org
Location: 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, GA, United States
Phone: 678-676-0136