What is RRIR

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What is RRIR?

• 3 year-long Professional Development projects
  that are proven to be
• Replicable builds capacity for ongoing PD and
  collaboration
• Sustainable establishes a shared vision of
  raised expectations and achievement
• Manageable creates a leadership team that
  includes principals, literacy leaders, coaches,
  and teachers
• Affordable delivers a full year of PD for under
  100 per teacher

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Who is it for?

• Schools and districts that are looking to
  improve
• Student literacy achievement
• Instructional practices
• Communication
• Collaboration within the teaching community

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How does it work?

• Led by a team of instructional leaders within the
  school, the Professional Development consists of
  regular on-going sessions for
• Planning
• Collaborating
• Presenting
• Talking, learning, and teaching

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What is included?

• Each of the 3 programs consists of
• Getting Started Guide and DVD
• Session Facilitator Guides
• DVD video segments for each session
• Professional Development Notebooks
• RegieRoutman.com website

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Take a closer look

• Use the materials provided in the Samplers to
  preview the following
• Getting Started Guide
• One Complete Session
• Notebooks
• Companion website

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Getting Started Guide

• Planning begins with
• Preparing for Schoolwide PD (p. 18)
• Leadership Team Checklist (p. 28)
• Agenda Outline for All Sessions (p. 36)
• PD Calendars (p. 61)
• DVD

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Session Guide

• Each of the 14 sessions is designed to take
  between 60 and 90 minutes and provides
• A detailed agenda (p. 2)
• Discussion questions (p. 7)
• Session specific content and resources (p. 8)
• Deeper Understanding charts (p. 9 or 12)
• DVD video for session

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Notebook

• An individual teachers Professional Development
  Journal that includes
• Session-by-session content
• Note Catcher for viewing the video
• Deeper Understanding reference charts
• Response Notes

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Companion Website

• Each of the 3 programs has a password protected
  companion website that allows for ongoing use and
  reference.
• www.regieroutman.com
• Login
• Interactive video viewing
• Resources articles, readings, examples
• Moderated professional conversation

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Teaching Essentials

• A cornerstone professional book for Regie
  Routman in Residence.
• Not what you teach but how you teach
• Principles of good instruction
• Setting high expectations
• Make time for your life
• Celebrate the joy of success in both teaching and
  learning

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Research

• Building a Research Base That Supports RRIR
  summarizes that research and cites the supporting
  research for each of the major aspects of the
  program.
• The following Case Studies present results from
  schools who have implemented one or more of the
  RRIR projects.Adams 12 School District, CO
  North Star Elementary, CO Lakeview Elementary,
  TN Ardmore Elementary School, WA

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What people are saying

• I have truly seen a transformation in my staff
  
• This is the catalyst for continued improvement
  of our writing instruction
• As a faculty we continue to meet and share and
  learn together
• Students perform at higher levels and teachers
  find renewed enjoyment in their teaching

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