Michigan Reading Association

A state affiliate of the International Reading Association

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Kristine Kotsch-Megge updated their profile photo Jul 21, 2010
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Kristine Kotsch-Megge is now a member of Michigan Reading Association Jul 21, 2010
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Patricia A. Gallant and Heather Jensen are now friends Jul 16, 2010
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Jen Taylor and Andrea Brunett joined Michigan Reading Association May 26, 2010
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Rosalyn Shahid updated their profile May 11, 2010
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Rosalyn Shahid is now a member of Michigan Reading Association May 11, 2010
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jane p parker is now a member of Michigan Reading Association Apr 15, 2010
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Karen Chichester is now a member of Michigan Reading Association Apr 10, 2010
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Pam Ciganick is now a member of Michigan Reading Association Apr 7, 2010
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MRA Summer Literature Conference 2010: Reading and Writing for a Better World at Bavarian Inn Lodge & Conference Center

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July 14, 2010 at 8:30am to July 15, 2010 at 3pm
Come participate in two action packed days of professional development!Keynotes from Donalyn Miller and Dr. Mary Bigler, with breakouts from several notable Michigan authors.For more details and registration information, click on the following 2010_Summer Literature Conference Registration Form.pdfSee More
Dee Halstead might attend Amber White's event Mar 31, 2010
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MRA Leadership at Okemos Conference Center--Okemos Michigan

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June 23, 2010 at 1pm to June 24, 2010 at 3pm
Blazing New Trails Leadership 2010MRA Leadership workshop for all of the local and special interest council presidents.See More
Dee Halstead is attending Dee Halstead's event Mar 31, 2010
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  • Jen Taylor
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  • Troy Hicks
  • Patricia A. Gallant
  • Heather Jensen
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  • Kristine Kotsch-Megge
  • Dee Halstead
  • Andrea Brunett
  • LeeAnn Moore
  • Pam Ciganick
  • Christy Casher
  • Bill Randall

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Troy Hicks

Revising the MRA Website - Initial Ideas, Questions, Concerns, and Suggestions

Attached to this post, please find a summary of ideas presented about what members of the MRA Board wanted to see in our revised website. As we consider where to go next with our web presence,…Continue

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Started by Troy Hicks Feb 2, 2010.

Amber White

Blaming Teachers Won't Fix Schools

This editorial appeared in this week's Lansing State Journal. Timely…Continue

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Started by Amber White Jan 16, 2010.

Lynn Bigelman

What Really Matters......

Amber, increasing reading volume has made a huge difference with out kids. We have implemented a second mini reading workshop. Also making sure the most expert people (classroom teachers and reading…Continue

Started by Lynn Bigelman Jan 13, 2010.

 

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Troy Hicks

Notes from Jim Vopat's Session on "Writing Circles"

On Sunday morning at MRA 2010, Jim Vopat invited us to join in a writing circle, based on his book, Writing Circles: Kids Revolutionize Workshop. Like reading circles, kids as a group come to consensus on the writing topic of their choosing. They can then write about… Continue

Posted by Troy Hicks on March 21, 2010 at 12:31pm

Troy Hicks

Presentation Resources from MRA 2010

In keeping with the theme of digital writing from my sessions, here are links to resources from my presentations on Sunday, March 21st, 2010.


From School to Screen: Why Digital Writing Matters (8:15 - 9:30)
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Posted by Troy Hicks on March 21, 2010 at 8:00am — 2 Comments

Lisa Houk

Request from Kylene Beers and Bob Probst-Let's spread the word!

Please consider helping Kylene Beers and Bob Probst with research that stands to benefit us all when the results come out. Here are the details. The online survey takes only a minute:

Looking for some help....



Bob Probst and I are looking for some information on how teachers teach novels to struggling readers. We’ve created a survey on survey monkey and will keep it open through January 30. Here’s the post I put up on Twitter a few hours ago:



Beers/Probst survey for… Continue

Posted by Lisa Houk on January 26, 2010 at 7:51am

Amber White

Teachers, Masters of the Universe

Some of my favorite memories as a child were playing games with my family.

Saturday night in the summertime was the best. Dad would break out the snacks and Grandma and Grandpa would come over and play Scrabble, Boggle, or cards (Pinochle, Euchre, or Uno). I vividly remember playing games for hours on end because I often missed my favorite show line-ups of the evening: Love Boat, Fantasy Island, and The Twilight… Continue

Posted by Amber White on January 21, 2010 at 11:52pm

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