The Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative offers a selection of high-quality professional development events, including summer institutes, courses, and workshops at Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass. July 30–August 2 +8 hours online.
For information go to literacy@lesley.edu, or call 617.349.8424

8th Annual SUMMER INTENSIVE ON EDUCATIONAL COACHING
June 27, 28, 29, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Suburban Chicago

The Summer Intensive provides three days of learning together about educational coaching. Topics include: models, formats, and outcomes of coaching; the coaching conversation; working with challenging people; engaging with professional learning teams; managing time; connecting with principals; coaching for the Common Core; and more. This lively workshop is suitable for coaches at all grade levels and all levels of experience.

For information go to cathy@partneringtolearn,com

Jennifer Allen: Literacy Coach Jumpstart
It seems like almost every elementary school is adding a literacy coach to the faculty these days - but who will coach the coaches? Literacy Coach Jumpstart is a one-day workshop designed to help K-5 literacy coaches, curriculum coordinators, and school leaders acquire the skills they need for coaching success all year long. Workshops and presentations tackle the toughest challenges coaches face, including: Creating year-long professional development goals and plans with teachers Mentoring new teachers and setting up veteran-novice teacher partnerships Designing and stocking a literacy resource room for teachers Demonstrating model
For more information go to choiceliteracy.com