GOING BEYOND IN ILLINOIS: THE POWER OF INNOVATION & PARTNERSHIP
In this powerful professional learning event, educators and leaders from Valley View School District 365U and other Illinois districts will come together to discuss their instructional challenges and what they're doing to promote student engagement, accelerate learning growth, and empower teachers.
An Event to Remember!
McGraw Hill is doing powerful professional learning events all over the country.
The passion and enthusiasm of the presenters and attendees is contagious.
“These events are amazing! I come here
to fill my bucket, so that when I go back to
my district I can fill the buckets of others.”
- Dr. Patricia Lewis, Associate Superintendent, Grand Prairie ISD, TX
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Gholdy Muhammad
Associate Professor of Literacy, Language, and Culture, University of Chicago and author of the bestselling book Cultivating Genius: An Equity Model for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
Featured District
Valley View School District 365U
SEE HOW ILLINOIS DISTRICTS ARE:
Removing barriers and establishing equitable access to literacy for all students.
Generating continuous literacy growth for students in spite of instructional challenges.
Building Literacy: Reading, Thinking, and Writing Critically
Coaching for Student Growth and Learning
Courageous Leadership: Equitable Systems Design
2:45 pm – Wrap Up, Prepare for Day 2 & Share Out
3:00 pm – Happy Hour
6:00 pm – Dinner @ Goat and Vine
Site visits to:
• Oak View Elementary School
• Jonas Salk Elementary School
• Irene King Elementary School
• A. Vito Martinez Middle School - 9:30 am Start
• Bolingbrook High School
9:00 am – Meet the Principal
9:30 am – Classroom visit
11:30 am – Debrief
The Valley View Collaborative Literacy Retreat registration is now closed. We are thrilled to have reached full capacity for this event! For questions regarding the event, please reach out to special.events@mheducation.com.