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Alabama Reading Initiative Professional Learning Unit (PLU) 2010-2011 Title: Literacy and Justice for ALL

The title is: PLUASIL 1 ACLD, SDE Alabama Reading Initiative (ARI), Literacy and Justice for All.
Alabama Standard: #1-Planning for Continuous Improvement

Credit: One Professional Learning Unit

Eligible Participants: Educators who hold administrative certification

Time Frame: September 2010-February 2011

Hours: 60 (18 hours-workshops; 42 hours-job-embedded implementation)

Resource: //Team to Teach: A Facilitator’s Guide to Professional Learning Teams//

Requirements: Applicants must: • Serve on the ARI School Team participating in Literacy and Justice for ALL professional development series. • Participate in three six-hour Literacy and Justice for ALL content study workshop sessions. • Fulfill all implementation requirements following each workshop session that include an analysis of current practices, reading selections, open-ended question responses, on-line Wiki forum posts and networking responses, a post-survey, and a plan of action.


 * Specific assignments will be given at the end of each workshop session.

__Session 1 Assignments:__
The following assignments are to be completed and posted on the Wiki prior to the second meeting.

//Team to Teach// Tools: 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, and 9.2
__Directions:__ Open the document, rename it with YourName-SchoolName - Session 1, and save it to your documents. Then, upload it onto the page for your LEA.

//Team to Teach// Tools for Session 3: 5.1, 5.3, and 5.4
Open the document, rename it with YourName-SchoolName - Session 3, and save it to your documents. Then, upload it onto the page for your LEA.

[[file:PLU Session 3 Tools.doc]]
=**Verification of Completion: Following the completion of Session # 3 assignments, please download the Verification of Completion form below, sign it to verify that you fulfilled the PLU requirements, and mail it to Carol Belcher’s attention at the ARI office: 5234 Gordon Persons Building, PO Box 302101, Montgomery, AL 36130-2101..= ==