RAALI is designed to improve academic literacy skills in science, mathematics, and history among high school students in the six county Northcoast region. Humboldt and Sonoma State Universities in cooperation with Konocti Unified School District manage the project.
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Past Events
RAALI May Conference Saturday, May 16, 2009
This one-day conference is in celebration of the academic literacy work done in our region over the last several years. RAALI Teaching Fellows will be presenting academic literacy work that they have done with their students and the RAALI team will be sharing highlights from the RAALI research thus far. This is a great opportunity to come learn more about academic literacy work taking place in our region. The conference will be at the Humboldt Bay Aquatic Center in Eureka. Please contact the RAALI office if you are interested in attending.
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RAALI Summer 2008 Institutes
The RAALI Summer Institutes will be held June 23-27 at Vichy Springs Resort in Ukiah. The Invitation and Application are below. A RAALI Advanced Institute will also be held for those who have already participated in the first year institute. Call Julie Van Sickle at (707) 826-5552or email to jav16@humboldt.edu for more information.
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RAALI Conference May 19, 2008 at Fortuna River Lodge
For all new and continuing RAALI Teaching and Student Teaching Fellows to meet and share academic literacy strategies. A keynote presentation will be given by Dr. Dana Grisham, a national leader in academic literacy, on using cognate strategy instruction to improve academic literacy in the content areas. Continuing RAALI Teaching and Student Teaching Fellows will be presenting their academic year work. We invite our colleagues to come to the RAALI Conference 2008.
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RAALI Meeting October 15, 2007 in Ukiah
For more information: Contact Julie Van Sickle at (707) 826-5552 or email to jav16@humboldt.edu.
RAALI Summer Institutes
RAALI held a summer institute July 9 to 13 at Humboldt State. We also held an invitational RAALI Advanced Institute concurrently. For more information on the summer institutes: Contact Julie Van Sickle at (707) 826-5552 or email to jav16@humboldt.edu.
RAALI Conference May 18, 2007 in Ukiah
The conference showcased academic literacy projects created and implemented by RAALI Teaching Fellows, provided an introduction to RAALI, and explored strategies to enhance students' academic literacy skills. The conference was held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Ukiah Conference Center. For more information:
Contact Julie Van Sickle at (707) 826-5552 or email to jav16@humboldt.edu.
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RAALI Workshops at the Education Encounter March 2, 2007
RAALI presented two workshops at the Education Encounter. These workshops were designed to provide an overview of RAALI work in the region and demonstrate a sample of academic literacy approaches.
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>> HSU Education Encounter March 2-4
Useful Links
>> Arcata Chamber of Commerce
>> Brief Overview of RAALI