http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/ This is a draft wiki for the purpose of exploring an electronic communication strategy for members of the Kentucky Reading Association. en http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/feedlogo.gif http://pbwiki.com/ PBwiki 1.3.8 support@pbwiki.com http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited Membership Grants]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:25:46 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited Membership Grants Kentucky Reading Association Grants
*Members only (Join KRA now)
September 1, 5, 2008) get application (link to application)
Grants of up to $1,000.00 are available for new teachers or teachers early in their career (years 1-3) to attend the annual Kentucky Reading Association conference. This opportunity is designed to encourage new teachers to join a professional organization and become actively involved in the statewide network of teachers, educators, and administrators dedicated to improving literacy for learners across the Commonwealth.
(Applications DueAugust DueSeptember 15, 2008) get application (link to application)
The P-5 Classroom Literature Grantwas establishedfor KRA members who teach in P-5 settings to request funding of up to $1000 each for classroom literacy projects and/or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print, including multicultural texts that inspire learning in the classroom.
(Applications DueAugu]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:24:45 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited Membership Grants Grants of up to $2,000.00 are available for teachers who are interested in pursuing an advanced degree in reading or becoming a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in reading/language arts. Grants of up to $2,000.00 are available for teachers who are interested in pursuing an advanced degree in reading or becoming a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in reading/language arts.
Grants of up to $2,000.00 are available for teachers who are interested in pursuing an advanced degree in reading or becoming a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in reading/language arts.
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*New Teacher Conference Grants (Applications Due September 1, 2008) get application (link to application)
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Grants of up to $2,000.00 are available for teachers who are interested in pursuing an advanced degree in reading or becoming a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in reading/language arts.
The Kentucky Reading Association Grant Opportunities
*Members only (Join KRA now)
application (application will be (link to application)
Grants of up to $1,000.00 are available June 30, 2008)
The New Teacher Conference Grantgranthonors an outstanding beginning teacher who teaches ina for new teachers or teachers early in their career (years 1-3) to attend the annual Kentucky ]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:21:41 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Carrie Cooper) Carrie Cooper edited Membership Grants *ExperiencedTeacher Education Grants (Applications DueAugust 15, 2008) get application (application will be available June 30, 2008)
The Experienced Teacher Education Grant assists a KRA member to support an advanced degree in reading or to support the attempt to become a Nationally Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) in reading/language arts. Two $2000 grants will be awarded bySeptember 15.
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These grants are awarded annually to at least 20 school libraries across Kentucky in an effort to putKBA books from the current program year into Kentucky schools that arefinancially challenged and unable to afford books to implement the program. Beginning in 2008, all applicants must be submitted by teacher/librarian teams. We are looking for pairs of teachers and librarians anxious to promote and implement Kentucky's children's choice award program at their school. The most successful school implementations of the KBA program are at schools where teache]]> Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:35:47 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/News+and+Announcements email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited News and Announcements]]> Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:51:39 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/News+and+Announcements email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited News and Announcements Literacy Related News and Announcements
Announcements are managed and posted by the Kentucky Reading Association. To suggest announcements email carrie.cooper@eku.edu
June 20, 2008
2009 National Library Week Grant
The American Library Association and Scholastic are offering a $3,000 grant to a library for the best public awareness campaign. Applications are due October 17, 2008. http://www.ala.org/ala/pressreleases2008/june2008/2009NLWgrant.cfm
May 1, 2008
Brian Selzick Coming to Kentucky
Brian Selznick, author of the 2008 Caldecott Award for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, will be the featured guest for the 2008 Kentucky Bluegrass Awards luncheon on Friday, September 26. The luncheon takes place at The Kentucky Reading Association Conference at Louisville's Galt Hotel. Registration is open at http://tmcshows.com/KRA/Registration/
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KRA Members Accept Leadership Positions at Internatio]]> Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:50:52 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (keith) keith edited Membership Grants The Kentucky Reading Association Grant Opportunities
*Members only (Join KRA now)
get application application (application will be available June 30, 2008)
The New Teacher Conference Grantgranthonors an outstanding beginning teacher who teaches ina Kentucky school district andis aKRA member. This mini-grant is designed to help supporta new teacher (years 1-3) in his/her attendance to the annual KRA conference in September.Two grants will be awarded of up to $1000 each.
get application application (application will be available June 30, 2008)
The P-5 Classroom Literature Grantwas establishedfor KRA members who teach in P-5 settings to request funding of up to $1000 each for classroom literacy projects or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print. One goal of the grant is to ensure that P-5 children have access to multicultural texts. Five grants will be awarded. Grants will be announced bySeptember 15.
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The New Teacher Conference Grantgranthonors an outstanding beginning teacher who teaches ina Kentucky school district andis aKRA member. This mini-grant is designed to help supporta new teacher (years 1-3) in his/her attendance to the annual KRA conference in September.Two grants will be awarded of up to $1000 each.
(Applications Due July DueAugust 15, 2008) get application
The P-5 Classroom Literature Grantwas establishedfor KRA members who teach in P-5 settings to request funding of up to $1000 each for classroom literacy projects or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print. One goal of the grant is to ensure that P-5 children have access to multicultural texts. Five grants will be awarded. Grants will be announced byAugust bySeptember 15.
*Adolescent Literacy Classroom Literature Grants (Applications Due July DueAugust 15, 2008]]> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:27:28 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Melissa) Melissa edited Membership Grants The Experienced Teacher Education Grant assists a KRA member to support an advanced degree in reading or to support the attempt to become a Nationally Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) in reading/language arts. Two $2000 grants will be awarded by August 15.
Kentucky Bluegrass AwardsSchool Library Grants (Applications Due July 1, 2008) get application
publishers. Priority consideration will be given to schools that have not previously won a KBA book grant. Questions about the grant application processcan be submitted to melissa.schutt@eku.edu.
Winners will be announced by July 30.
Kentucky Bluegrass AwardsPublic Library Grants (Applications Due July 1, 2008) get application
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The P-5 Classroom Literature Grantwas establishedfor KRA members who teach in P-5 settings to request funding of up to $1000 each for classroom literacy projects or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print. One goal of the grant is to ensure that P-5 children have access to multicultural texts.]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 21:30:18 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Brenda Overturf) Brenda Overturf edited Membership Grants Thisgranthonors an outstanding beginning teacher who teaches ina Kentucky school district andis a dues-paying KRA member. This mini-grant is designed to help supporta new teacher (years 1-3) in his/her attendance to the annual KRA conference in September.
*P-5 Classroom Literature Grants (Applications Due July 1, 2008) get application
$1000 each for classroom literacy projects or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print. One goal of the grant is to ensure that children have access to multicultural texts. Five grants will be awarded. Grants will be announced by July 30.
*Adolescent Literacy Classroom Literature Grants (Applications Due July 1, 2008) get application
$1000 each for classroom projects or libriary collections. One goal of the grant is to increase the number of trade books accessible to middle and high school students to enhance content literacy activities outside the use of the traditional textbook. Two grants will be awarded. ]]> Wed, 21 May 2008 14:36:33 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/Membership+Grants email.hidden@example.com (Brenda Overturf) Brenda Overturf edited Membership Grants *Members only (Join KRA now)
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This grantwas establishedfor KRA members who teach in P-5 settings to request funding of up to $1000 for classroom literacy projects or library collectionsthat increase children's access to print. One goal of the grant is to ensure that children have access to multicultural texts. Five grants will be awarded. Grants will be announced by July 30.
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These grants are awarded annually to at least 20 school libraries across Kentucky in an effort to putKBA books from the current program year into Kentucky schools that arefinancially challenged and unable to afford books to implement the program. Beginning in 2008, all applicants must be submitted by teacher/librarian teams. We are looking for pairs of teachers and librarians anxious to promote and implement Kentucky's children's choice award program at their school. The most successful school implementations of the KBA program are at schools where teachers and the school media specialist work together to promote the program and generate excitement for reading. Books won are purchased by the Kentucky Reading Association and supplied by the book publishers. Questions about the grant application proces]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 08:28:50 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/News+and+Announcements email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited News and Announcements Brian Selzick Coming to Kentucky
Brian Selznick, author of the 2008 Caldecott Award for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, will be the featured guest for the 2008 Kentucky Bluegrass Awards luncheon on Friday, September 26. The luncheon takes place at The Kentucky Reading Association Conference at Louisville's Galt Hotel. Registration is open at http://tmcshows.com/KRA/Registration/
to the event.There attend.There will be a limited number of tickets sold so register for the conferencetoday!
KRA Members Accept Leadership Positions at International Reading Association
Dr. Janice Almasi, Carol Lee Robertson Endowed Professor of Literacy at the University of Kentucky, has been elected to the IRA Board of Directors for the 2008-2011 term.
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Brian Selznick, author of the 2008 Caldecott Award for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, will be the featured guest for the 2008 Kentucky Bluegrass Awards luncheon on Friday, September 26. The luncheon takes place at The Kentucky Reading Association Conference at Louisville's Galt Hotel. Registration is open at http://tmcshows.com/KRA/Registration/
The KBA luncheon is considered a special event and there is a $10 fee. There Only registeredattendees will be invited to the event.There will be a limited number of tickets sold so register today! for the conferencetoday!
KRA Members Accept Leadership Positions at International Reading Association
Dr. Janice Almasi, Carol Lee Robertson Endowed Professor of Literacy at the University of Kentucky, has been elected to the IRA Board of Directors for the 2008-2011 term.
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Brian Selzick Coming to Kentucky
open at at http://tmcshows.com/KRA/Registration/
The luncheon is considered a special event and there is a $10 fee. There will be a limited number of tickets sold so register today!
KRA Members Accept Leadership Positions at International Reading Association
Dr. Janice Almasi, Carol Lee Robertson Endowed Professor of Literacy at the University of Kentucky, has been elected to the IRA Board of Directors for the 2008-2011 term.
]]> Mon, 19 May 2008 13:16:27 +0000 mod http://kentuckyreading.pbwiki.com/News+and+Announcements email.hidden@example.com (Anonymous) Anonymous edited News and Announcements Announcements are managed and posted by the Kentucky Reading Association. To suggest announcements email carrie.cooper@eku.edu
May 1, 2008
Brian Selzick Coming to Kentucky
Brian Selznick, author of the 2008 Caldecott Award for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, will be the featured guest for the 2008 Kentucky Bluegrass Awards luncheon on Friday, September 26. The luncheon takes place at The Kentucky Reading Association Conference at Louisville's Galt Hotel. Registration is open at
KRA Members Accept Leadership Positions at International Reading Association
Dr. Janice Almasi, Carol Lee Robertson Endowed Professor of Literacy at the University of Kentucky, has been elected to the IRA Board of Directors for the 2008-2011 term.
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*Member-only*Members only (Join KRA now)
*New Teacher Conference Grants (Applications Due September 1, 2008) get application
This granthonors an outstanding beginning teacher in a Kentucky school district and dues-paying KRA member. This mini-grant is designed to help supporta new teacher (years 1-3) in his/her attendance to the annual KRA conference (September).
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