Improving literacy outcomes in a culturally-inclusive model.

“ The First Nation School Board is setting a new standard for literacy education…they have built a sustainable and scalable literacy model that not only improves student outcomes but also serves as an example of how Indigenous-led education can be both culturally affirming and academically rigorous.”

Looking Ahead

  • Literacy Assessments Due

    Due Date: Friday, May 16

    Primary: TOWRE-2, ORF, Core Phonics Survey, Primary Spelling Inventory

    Intermediate: Spellography Inventory

    See chart below for more details.

  • Video: How to do the ORF

    Instructions:

    1. Print off the required scoring sheets

    2. Follow along with the student reading and record errors and mark the end.

    3. Compare to scoring guide.

  • Video: How to do the TOWRE-2

    Coming soon!

Professional Learning

  • Science of Reading

  • Assessment

  • Instruction

  • Intervention

  • Coming Soon

  • In this three part series, Dr. Andrea Fraser highlights key considerations for school boards and districts as they move to evidence-based assessment and data-based decision-making.

    Click to view webinar

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What’s on our hearts & minds

The FNSB Literacy Team

You can find us at:

Megan Norris, Literacy Team Lead | megan.norris@fnsb.ca

Angela Gale, Literacy Coach | angela.gale@fnsb.ca

Kayla Abrams, Literacy Coach | kayla.abrams @fnsb.ca

Ruth Stubbings, Literacy Coach | ruth.stubbings@fnsb.ca

Sofie Maurice, Intermediate Literacy Coach | sofie.maurice@fnsb.ca