Bicentennial Bash: Celebrating Hoosier Teachers
Mark your calendars to attend the 2016 ISRA Annual Conference, scheduled Saturday, September 17th from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm at Noblesville High School.
Join the excitement as we welcome our keynote speaker, Ron Clark, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Glenda Ritz, and 2016 Indiana Teacher of the Year, Jean Russell, to celebrate Hoosier teachers!
Enjoy food trucks ($10 meal voucher included with registration), market place shopping, and party surprises.
Leave the day with strategies to engage and motivate students Monday morning!
Mark your calendars to attend the 2016 ISRA Annual Conference, scheduled Saturday, September 17th from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm at Noblesville High School.
Join the excitement as we welcome our keynote speaker, Ron Clark, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Glenda Ritz, and 2016 Indiana Teacher of the Year, Jean Russell, to celebrate Hoosier teachers!
Enjoy food trucks ($10 meal voucher included with registration), market place shopping, and party surprises.
Leave the day with strategies to engage and motivate students Monday morning!
Register Online Here
(If you plan to pay with a purchase order, please contact Executive Director Nancy Hankee directly at nhankee@sf.edu.)
Breakout Sessions
Breakout sessions will have three themes: literacy (all types welcome), engaging learners, and celebrating Hoosier teachers.
final_break_outs_2016_presenters__9.11.16.pdf
ISRA Conference Hotel
Fairfield Inn and Suites
17960 Foundation Drive, Noblesville
Telephone Number: 317-776-9900.
Rate - $139.
Call the hotel directly and explain you are with ISRA
(If you plan to pay with a purchase order, please contact Executive Director Nancy Hankee directly at nhankee@sf.edu.)
Breakout Sessions
Breakout sessions will have three themes: literacy (all types welcome), engaging learners, and celebrating Hoosier teachers.
final_break_outs_2016_presenters__9.11.16.pdf
ISRA Conference Hotel
Fairfield Inn and Suites
17960 Foundation Drive, Noblesville
Telephone Number: 317-776-9900.
Rate - $139.
Call the hotel directly and explain you are with ISRA
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2016 - 2017 ISRA Workshops
Saturday, February 11th (10:00 am until 12:00 pm) Learn literacy best practices from fellow Indiana teachers in a "speed" roundtable format Throop Elementary School 301 Elm Street Paola, IN More details and registration information coming soon Saturday, March 11th (10:00 am until 12:00 pm) Shannon Anderson (Children's Book Author) Rensselaer, IN Saturday, May 6th (10:00 am until 12:00 pm) Paul Hankins (Reader, Writer, Wonder-er, Teacher) "Reading Remix: The Parts. The Heart. The Art" Southern Indiana (location TBD) |
Our Mission
To promote and support reading in Indiana by continuously advancing the quality of literacy instruction through effective teaching practice. Our Goals • Promote and advocate life-long readers • Increase influence and visibility statewide in support of reading • Develop and maintain an effective organization of literacy professionals promoting and supporting reading Our History In the fall of 1963, Dr. William Powell of Ball State University met in Muncie with representatives from four local reading councils: Ft. Wayne, Evansville, Indianapolis, and Gary. They met to form a statewide reading organization, the Indiana State Council. Click here to read full history. Indiana Reading Journal
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Join ISRA and begin taking advantage of all the wonderful benefits!
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- Dues are very low compared to other professional organizations.
- The best benefit is the reduced registration cost for the annual state conference.
- Members also have access to publications.
- Members may apply for awards and grants.
- Members receive discounted rates for regional ISRA workshops.
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