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SUMMARY:2024-2025 Literacy Leadership Institute 2
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 -0b371d234cbb" style="width: 200px\; height: 112px\;" /><br />\n</span></p
 >\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;"><strong style="font-size: large\; text-align: left\;">2024-
 2025 GAEL Literacy Leadership Institute II</strong></span></p>\n<p style="
 text-align: center\;"><span style="color: #000000\;"><strong style="font-s
 ize: large\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-
 size: 18px\; color: #000000\;">Leading Literacy Instruction Beyond the Bas
 ics: Empowering Leaders for Lasting Impact</span><span style="text-decorat
 ion: underline\; font-family: georgia\;"><span style="font-size: medium\; 
 color: #000000\;"></span><br />\n</span></strong></span></p>\n<p style="te
 xt-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: large\; text-align: left\; fon
 t-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Various Locations &amp\; Dates</span
 ></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;
  font-size: 18px\; color: #000000\;">In-person &amp\; Livestream Available
 </span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\
 ; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks\; font-family: georgia\; color: #0
 00000\;"><em><span style="font-variant-ligatures: inherit\; font-variant-c
 aps: inherit\;">The $2100.00 registration fee covers all sessions\, materi
 als\, and includes a </span>complimentary<span style="font-variant-ligatur
 es: inherit\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;">&nbsp\;</span><span style="fon
 t-variant-ligatures: inherit\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;">2024-2025 GAE
 L Membership &amp\; Affiliate Membership of your choice.</span></em></span
 ></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #333333\;"><strong></
 strong></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #0000
 00\; white-space-collapse: collapse\; background-image: initial\; backgrou
 nd-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initi
 al\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; backgro
 und-clip: initial\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\
 ; font-size: 18px\;">The instructional focus of this institute digs deeper
  and goes beyond the basics of effective literacy instruction aligned to t
 he Georgia literacy initiative.&nbsp\; This institute is designed for part
 icipants who have completed the Literacy Leadership Institute I &ndash\; C
 ore Literacy Instruction Training&nbsp\; or for school leaders with advanc
 ed literacy support systems already in place.<strong> &nbsp\;</strong>Ther
 e is a livestream option for attending this training\, however\, the prici
 ng is the same for livestream/in-person participants.</span><strong style=
 "font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\;"><span style="font-f
 amily: helvetica\;"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>\n<span style="text-ali
 gn: left\;">\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\; margin: 0in\; w
 hite-space-collapse: collapse\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-fa
 mily: georgia\;"></span><strong style="font-family: &quot\;times new roman
 &quot\;\, serif\;"><o:p></o:p></strong></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; fo
 nt-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; font-
 weight: bold\; margin: 0in\; white-space-collapse: collapse\;"><o:p>&nbsp\
 ;</o:p></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\; margin: 0in\; wh
 ite-space-collapse: collapse\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\
 ;">Institute II &ndash\; Leading Literacy Instruction Beyond the Basics:&n
 bsp\; Empowering Leaders for Lasting Impact</span></strong></p>\n<p style=
 "color: #000000\; font-size: 12pt\; margin: 0in\; white-space-collapse: co
 llapse\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><br />\n</span></st
 rong></p>\n<ul style="font-family: helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\; color:
  #606d78\; font-size: 16px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; margin-botto
 m: 0px\; margin-left: 40px\;">\n    <li style="font-weight: bold\; padding
 -left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: #000000\; text-align: left\;">Que
 stion/Answer Opportunities during each session with Key Department of Educ
 ation Leadership - Deputy Superintendent Dr. April Aldridge and Amy Denty.
 </li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: #000
 000\;">Impact of new Georgia literacy laws on schools and districts.<span 
 style="font-weight: bold\; font-style: italic\;">&nbsp\;HB 538\, SB 211\, 
 SB 48-2019</span></li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 
 0px\; color: #000000\;">Facilitating the creation of strategic and systema
 tic processes focused on improving literacy through high quality instructi
 onal practices aligned to the Georgia Literacy Initiative</li>\n    <li st
 yle="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: #000000\;">Building l
 eadership capacity building with teachers\, coaches\, and administrators w
 ith interactive practice</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-b
 ottom: 0px\; color: #000000\;">Conducting crucial conversations through co
 aching</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color
 : #000000\;">Gradual release coaching</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0
 px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: #000000\;">Coaching strategies for overco
 ming resistance</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0p
 x\; color: #000000\; text-align: left\;">Utilizing strategic walkthroughs 
 to provide specific feedback about reading and writing instructional pract
 ices</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: 
 #000000\; text-align: left\;">Systematically creating a culture of literac
 y in schools or districts</li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-
 bottom: 0px\; color: #000000\; text-align: left\;">Facilitating data digs 
 to assist teachers with making decisions for literacy instruction</li>\n  
   <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\; color: #000000\;">Ex
 ploring resources for to support high quality literacy instruction</li>\n 
    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\;"><span style="color
 : #000000\;">Examining </span><a href="https://visible-learning.org/hattie
 -ranking-influences-effect-sizes-learning-achievement/" rel="noopener nore
 ferrer" target="_blank" data-link-type="web" style="color: #000000\;">John
  Hattie's influences</a><span style="color: #000000\;"> on student achieve
 ment</span></li>\n    <li style="padding-left: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0px\;"
 ><span style="color: #000000\;">Building community partnerships for positi
 ve literacy outcomes</span></li>\n</ul>\n</span>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; 
 text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\
 ; color: #000000\;"><br />\n</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-alig
 n: center\;"><span style="text-decoration: underline\; font-family: georgi
 a\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;"><strong>Institute Dates/Times:</st
 rong></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: center\;"><span styl
 e="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;"><em>9:00 am 
 - 3:00 pm each day</em></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: ce
 nter\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #0000
 00\;"><br />\n</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: center\;"><
 span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;"><sp
 an style="text-decoration: underline\;">Session #1:</span>&nbsp\;Wednesday
 \, September 18\, 2024 at Rivers Crossing Building\, 850 College Station R
 oad\, Athens\, GA</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: center\;
 "><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;">
 <span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Session #2:</span> <span style=
 "font-size: medium\; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks\; font-family: 
 georgia\; color: #000000\;">Wednesday</span>\, October 23\, 2024 at Flint&
 nbsp\;<span style="text-align: left\;">EMC\, 98 Carl Vinson Pkway\, Warner
  Robins\, GA</span></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: center
 \;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;
 "><span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Session #3:</span>&nbsp\;Wedn
 esday\, November 20\, 2024 at Rivers Crossing Building\, 850 College Stati
 on Road\, Athens\, GA</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; text-align: cent
 er\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000
 \;"><span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Session #4:</span>&nbsp\;We
 dnesday\, January 15\, 2025 at Flint&nbsp\;<span style="text-align: left\;
 ">EMC\, 98 Carl Vinson Pkway\, Warner Robins\, GA</span></span></p>\n<p st
 yle="margin: 0in\; text-align: center\;"><span style="text-align: left\; f
 ont-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;"><span style="tex
 t-decoration: underline\;">Session #5</span>:&nbsp\; Wednesday\, February 
 5\, 2025 at Rivers Crossing Building\, 850 College Station Road\, Athens\,
  GA<br />\n</span></p>\n<div style="font-family: georgia\;"><span style="f
 ont-size: 12px\;"><br />\n</span></div>\n<p style="font-family: georgia\; 
 margin: 0in\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\;"><br />
 \n</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;"><
 strong>\n</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-fami
 ly: georgia\;"><strong></strong></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;"
 ><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px\; fo
 nt-family: georgia\;"><img alt="" src="https://images.membersuite.com/e386
 dc0a-0004-424f-9052-0f4c4c6cfc82/11867/e386dc0a-001c-c46d-d748-2e8c261657e
 1" style="width: 100px\; height: 100px\; float: left\; margin-right: 5px\;
  margin-bottom: 2px\;" /><span style="font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;">
 <strong>Institutes presented by Sherry St. Clair!&nbsp\;</strong></span></
 span></strong></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;"><span style="font
 -family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><spa
 n style="font-size: 16px\; color: #000000\;">Sherry St. Clair\, president 
 of Reflective Learning LLC\, is the author of&nbsp\;</span><em style="colo
 r: #000000\; font-size: small\;"><span _face="Georgia" style="font-size: 1
 6px\;">Coaching Redefined:</span><span style="font-family: georgia\;"> </s
 pan><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\;">A Guide to Lead
 ing Meaningful Instructional Growth</span><span style="font-family: georgi
 a\;">.</span></em></span><span style="font-size: small\; font-family: geor
 gia\; color: #000000\;"><span _face="Georgia" style="font-size: 16px\;">&n
 bsp\;She coaches instructional leaders globally\, with the aim of helping 
 administrators\, coaches\, and teachers create the optimal learning enviro
 nment for students. Additionally\, she serves as a Senior Fellow for the I
 nternational Center for Leadership in Education.</span><span style="font-f
 amily: georgia\;"> </span><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 1
 6px\;">Email:</span><span style="font-family: georgia\;"> </span><span sty
 le="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\;">sherry@reflecttolearn.com.</
 span></span></span></p>\n<span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georg
 ia\;"><strong>\n<div><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;
 "><strong><br />\n</strong></span></div>\n<div><span style="font-size: 14p
 x\; font-family: georgia\;"><strong><br />\n</strong></span></div>\n<br />
 \n</strong>\n</span>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-si
 ze: 16px\; color: #000000\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\;">
 Please contact </span><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><a href="mailto:cfle
 sher@gael.org"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 18px\;">cfle
 sher@gael.org</span></a><span _face="georgia" style="font-size: 18px\;"> <
 /span></span><span style="font-family: georgia\;">with any questions.</spa
 n></strong></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-
 size: 16px\;"><span style="font-size: 9pt\; background-image: initial\; ba
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 ackground-clip: initial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-family: g
 eorgia\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 16px\; color: #ff000
 0\;">Cancellation Policy:</span><span style="font-weight: normal\; font-fa
 mily: georgia\; color: #000000\;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 1
 2pt\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; backgroun
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 ial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; line-height:
  1.2\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: black\;">Due to commitments t
 o our facilities/partners/affiliates and the limited number of registratio
 ns\, no cancellations will be allowed after September 6\, 2024. Registrati
 ons are subject to a cancellation fee of $150.00.&nbsp\; (cancellation fee
  will be waived for those who retain your 2024-2025 GAEL and Affiliate Mem
 bership) Cancellations after September 6 will be charged the full registra
 tion fee.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp\;</span></span><span st
 yle="font-size: 12pt\; background-image: initial\; background-position: in
 itial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background
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 al\; line-height: 1.2\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: red\;">No-sh
 ows at the event will be charged the full registration fee. All cancellati
 ons MUST be in writing.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp\;</span><
 /span><span style="font-size: 12pt\; background-image: initial\; backgroun
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 l\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; backgrou
 nd-clip: initial\; line-height: 1.2\; color: black\;"><span style="font-fa
 mily: georgia\, serif\;">Please email Cindy Flesher\, &nbsp\;</span><a hre
 f="mailto:cflesher@gael.org" title="mailto:cflesher@gael.org" data-outlook
 -id="9be0c1e9-d31b-4ecb-a54e-cb2b821c0308" style="color: #0078d7\;"><span 
 style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px\;">cflesher@gael.org</span><
 /a><span style="font-family: georgia\, serif\;">\, to cancel. Acknowledgem
 ent of the cancellation policy will be</span><span class="Apple-converted-
 space" style="font-family: georgia\, serif\;">&nbsp\;</span></span><span s
 tyle="font-size: 12pt\; background-image: initial\; background-position: i
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 ial\; line-height: 1.2\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: red\;">requ
 ired</span><span style="font-size: 12pt\; background-image: initial\; back
 ground-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: i
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 kground-clip: initial\; line-height: 1.2\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; 
 color: black\;"><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp\;</span>during r
 egistration.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000
 000\;"></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-family: georgia
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