Makepeace Literacy Leadership Center

With a grant from the A.D. Makepeace Company, HILL for Literacy, and the Carver Public Schools have formed a partnership to provide professional development and support for literacy education for schools in southeastern Massachusetts.  The center is located in Carver MA, and is used daily for a variety of literacy training and sharing activities.  

Member districts include the following public schools:

Acushnet; Berkley; Braintree; Bridgewater/Rayhnam; Cohasset; Cumberland, R.I.; East Bridgewater; Fairhaven; Freetown/Lakeville; Halifax; Hanover; Hingham; Mansfield; Middleborough; Norwell; Stoughton; Wareham; Weymouth; and Wellfleet

Recent Events include:

• Empowering Writers Training:  Expository and Narrative
• Literacy Assessment Professional Development- Eleni Steadman from HILL for Literacy
• Writing Assessments and the Common Core– Gail Briere
• Writing Assessments and Empowering Writers-Gail Briere
• RAVE-O - Tufts University and Sopris Cambium Learning
• Studying Skillful Teaching– Ann Stern- Research for Better Teaching
• Response to Intervention Overview for Paraprofessionals– Michelle Taylor
• Paraprofessional Training to meet NAEYC Standards
• DIEBELS Next- Michelle Taylor, Mentor Trainer
• Lexia Learning program presented by Dr. Elizabeth Crawford
• Responding to Data; Interventions presented by Michelle Taylor and HILL for Literacy
• Reading Assessment/Data Collection; Data Management

Updates and conversation on the blog:  Makepeace Literacy Leadership Center