Now entering its third year, this professional learning series is taking an important step forward with Steve Krause, K–12 System Principal at NNDSB, serving as this year’s facilitator. Building on two years of foundational work, the focus for 2025-2026 is on deepening collaboration, strengthening connections, and amplifying the voices of literacy leaders across Ontario. The...
Read-alouds lay the foundation for nearly every aspect of early literacy. Join Melissa Monette Smith as she explores how interactive read-alouds can boost vocabulary, deepen comprehension, and model fluent, expressive reading for young learners. In this practical session, participants will learn how to plan purposeful read-alouds, use effective questioning to spark rich thinking and discussion,...
Now entering its third year, this professional learning series is taking an important step forward with Steve Krause, K–12 System Principal at NNDSB, serving as this year’s facilitator. Building on two years of foundational work, the focus for 2025-2026 is on deepening collaboration, strengthening connections, and amplifying the voices of literacy leaders across Ontario. The...
