Literacy Task Force Virtual Meeting

Meeting Goals

By the end of this meeting, we will:

• Continue to build community as literacy task force members,
• Discuss deepening partnerships
• Identify next steps around data collection

Agenda

11:30-11:35:    Settle in, introductions, quick review of agenda.

11:35-11:50:    Partner Spotlight: Kristin McSwain, Senior Advisor and Director Office of Early Childhood

• Discussion: Literacy Campaign
• Outcome: Information sharing and partnership discussion

11:50-12:10:    Partner Spotlight: David Fields, PhD, Professor of Practice and Senior Fellow, Burnes Center for Social Change, Northeastern University

• Discussion: Rethinking Reading: AI for Literacy Achievement
• Outcome: Information sharing and partnership discussion

12:10-12:20:   LTF Intern Spotlight: Riley Olowu

• Discussion: Overview of Riley’s accomplishments during his internship
• Outcome: Information sharing and discussion of next steps

12:20-12:25:  Getting to a literacy rate update

• Outcome: Share updates

12:25-12:30:  Next steps, schedule next meeting, and wrap-up