Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
This slide show will be presented at the International Reading Association's Annual Conference in Phoenix, AZ on Feb. 23, 2009. Anyone who would like to discuss the Morgridge Center may access our website: mirc.ucf.edu.
Citation preview
February 23, 2009
February 23, 2009
International Reading International Reading AssociationAssociationPhoenix, AZPhoenix, AZ
Our Beginning. . . . . . . . .
John and Carrie Morgridge
BOT Approval to Rename
BOT Approval to Rename
MorgridgeMorgridgeInternationalInternational
Reading CenterReading Center
Executive Director Dean Sandra Robinson
Director of OperationsDr. Robert Williams
Director of ProgramsDr. Susan Wegmann
Morgridge International Reading Morgridge International Reading CenterCenter
Administrative StructureAdministrative Structure
So far. . . So far. . .
Development TeamDevelopment Team
Six focus groups, 150+ peopleSix focus groups, 150+ people
Architect & Construction Architect & Construction Manager Manager Selection, January Selection, January 20082008
Development TeamDevelopment Team
Six focus groups, 150+ peopleSix focus groups, 150+ people
Architect & Construction Architect & Construction Manager Manager Selection, January Selection, January 20082008
Planning CommitteePlanning Committee Comprised of Interdisciplinary Faculty MembersComprised of Interdisciplinary Faculty Members
FinancingFinancing
Decision to proceed with Decision to proceed with Phase I & Phase IIPhase I & Phase II
Communicating
Collaborating
Learning
Researching
Where people and ideas come together
Collect and disseminate scientific and educational information based on research.
House a comprehensive collection of global reading initiatives.
Serve as a communication hub for stakeholders.
Provide opportunities for professional learning.
National Advisory PanelNational Advisory PanelTim Blair – University of Central FloridaTim Blair – University of Central Florida
Don Deshler – University of KansasDon Deshler – University of Kansas
Linda Gambrell – Clemson UniversityLinda Gambrell – Clemson University
Thyria Greene-Ansley – Florida A & M UniversityThyria Greene-Ansley – Florida A & M University
Kouider Mokhtari – Iowa State UniversityKouider Mokhtari – Iowa State University
Gay Su Pinnell – Prof Emeritus, Ohio State Gay Su Pinnell – Prof Emeritus, Ohio State
UniversityUniversity
Carol Vukelich – UCarol Vukelich – University of Delaware
Sean Walmsley – State University of New YorkSean Walmsley – State University of New York
National Advisory PanelNational Advisory PanelTim Blair – University of Central FloridaTim Blair – University of Central Florida
Don Deshler – University of KansasDon Deshler – University of Kansas
Linda Gambrell – Clemson UniversityLinda Gambrell – Clemson University
Thyria Greene-Ansley – Florida A & M UniversityThyria Greene-Ansley – Florida A & M University
Kouider Mokhtari – Iowa State UniversityKouider Mokhtari – Iowa State University
Gay Su Pinnell – Prof Emeritus, Ohio State Gay Su Pinnell – Prof Emeritus, Ohio State
UniversityUniversity
Carol Vukelich – UCarol Vukelich – University of Delaware
Sean Walmsley – State University of New YorkSean Walmsley – State University of New York
Presentations
3 Interactive White boards
Information Technology in Education (ITiE)
Adobe Connect
Meetings with key organization leaders
Wikis
Faculty input
Architect charettes
United States Reading Gallery
International Reading Gallery
Children’s Literature Gallery
Global Communications Assembly
Featured Arrivals Archives
International Communication Hubs
STEM Literacy Teaching Lab
Global Education Teaching Lab
Literacy Assessment Clinic
Virtual Simulation Teaching Labs
Reflective Collaboration Rooms
Early Literacy Research Lab
Scholars in Residence
International Research Area
Endowment of operations
Endowment of programs
Naming of spaces in building
International Reading Association
Promethean Activboards
Other partnerships
If we are to serve teachers, parents, and university faculty, what will we need to do?
What materials, programs, and/or themes should be included in the International Reading Gallery?
Comments/Suggestions?
February 23, 2009
February 23, 2009
International Reading International Reading AssociationAssociationPhoenix, AZPhoenix, AZ
