MBH Literacy Institute Registration

Registration information for the Margaret Blount Harvey Literacy Leaders Meeting on February 2, 2019, in Greenville has been sent to all district Literacy Leaders via email. Contact Johna Faulconer at faulconerj@ecu.edu if you have questions.

Meet Jacqueline Woodson!

Now’s your chance to meet Jacqueline Woodson! The Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader are working with First Book to bring your students a live, virtual author experience with Ms. Woodson. This opportunity is FREE so RSVP today! WhenTuesday, December 4, 2018There will be two webinar sessions on the same day: Register Here for … Read more

Classroom Resources to Use about the Issue of Violence

Following the many instances of recently occurring violence, a number of organizations have compiled resources to guide families and educators through difficult conversations.  Colorin’ Colorado has created a collection of what has been published so far, along with related resources,  and has completed this collection for educators. As a Literacy Leader, what resources do you recommend? … Read more

Free K-2 Resources from HMHfyi

Check out these free materials from HMHfyi for K-2 students. There are a variety of nonfiction topics, reading tips,  and information on internet safety.

October Is Health Literacy Month

“Health Literacy” is the ability to read, understand and act upon health information. A significant gap exists between the way healthcare issues are communicated and the ability of most people to understand them. All people, and not just those with limited reading skills or people for whom English is a second language, are affected by … Read more

Nominate a Colleague for the Sanford Teacher Award!

Sanford Programs, a partner with the ECU College of Education Rural Education Institute, wants to reward 50 of the nation’s top inspiring teachers. The Sanford Teacher Award includes a gift of $50,000 for ONE selected winner and $10,000 for each finalist! As a Literacy Leader, you are in a perfect position to nominate a colleague! Click … Read more