2012-2013 TCRWP Professional Development Services

Expertise TopicsAs an alternative to a full package of all regular staff development days, a school may substitute up totwo days of Expertise Topics in lieu of regular staff development (limited availability). Theseexpertise substitutions may only be made after your school has been accepted to the Project. Thefollowing topics of expertise will be offered for the 2012-2013 school year:Expertise TopicName/Dates of Availability for This WorkPRIMARY GRADESUsing Guided Reading and Other Methods to Move KidsUp LevelsUsing the Listening and Speaking Standards to Lift theLevel of Work in Book ClubsMary Ann Colbert Week of Jan. 14, 2013Natalie Louis Week of Nov. 26, 2012Tiffany Davis-Nealy Week of Jan. 21, 2013Assessment-Based Phonics and Phonemic Awareness Barb Golub Week of Oct. 29, 2012Supporting ELL Students in Literacy Work Amanda Hartman Week of Dec. 10, 2012Small Group Work that Supports Struggling ReadersChristine Holley Week of Jan. 21, 2013Shanna Schwartz Week of Jan. 28, 2013Making Connections Between Reading and Writing Monique Knight Week of Jan. 14, 2013UPPER GRADESAddressing Speaking and Listening Standards to Raisethe Level of Literacy Across the CurriculumChristy Curran Week of Oct. 29, 2012Supporting Students with IEPs in Literacy Work Colleen Cruz Week of Oct. 15, 2012Supporting ELL Students in Literacy Work Emily DeLiddo Week of Nov. 26, 2012Quick, Efficient Work with Vocabulary Anne Taranto Week of Feb. 11, 2013Shana Frazin Week of Oct. 29, 2012Using Technology to Engage, Teach and Assess Cornelius Minor Week of Oct. 1, 2012Kate Roberts Week of Oct. 8, 2012Raising the Level of Reading-Writing Connections Emily Smith Week of Oct. 29, 2012Developing Close Reading Skills and Habits Across theCurriculum in Middle SchoolMary Ehrenworth Week of Oct. 9, 2012If you have any questions, please call Jessica @ 212-678-3579or email services@readingandwritingproject.com