Day 1-Soaking up all the knowledge 🧠 at CCIRA CCIRA Wiley Blevins, EdD

📚This month's Communicator features an upcoming event with author, educator, and former CCIRA presenter, Nawal Qarooni. You will also find updated 2025 conference information regarding speakers and our new venue. Happy reading! conta.cc/4aVuYS8

📢New blog alert! Click the link below to read the interview with John Schu . We love what he has to share! #ccira blog #ccira #spreadjoythroughstory
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Talk about two inspiring authors/speakers! 📚 Another great day at CCIRA with powerful sessions. #readingispower #scholasticeducation #alwayslearning

It took me a couple generic bits of writing to get to this during Not a Luxury: An Evening of Poetry aeriale celebrates native heritage month Clare Landrigan
#CCIRA 2023
Found Poem (Audre Lorde Poetry Is Not a Luxury)

On Monday Morning

I’m so thankful for the energy John Schu poured into the room at the CCIRA Conference today!! If you’re an educator or a parent you should absolutely be following him if you’re not already! Fantastic presenter and human being!! #ccira23

The Colorado Children's Book Award is voted on and nominated by kids only. I'm excited for this new list of 2024 Picture Book Nominees! CCIRA #ccira Marc Colagiovanni Peter H. Reynolds Todd Sturgell, author/illustrator Alex Willan Breanna Carzoo Christopher Denise Kaz Windness *mostly updates* Troy Cummings Ashley Belote

If you're interested in presenting at the 2025 CCIRA Conference (CCIRA) in Denver (Feb. 6-8 2025), here is the proposal form. CCIRA would love to have you: ccira.org/presentation-p…

John Schu I don’t know how you just KNEW to give me this book at CCIRA last month. I’ve been reading it all day and wish it wasn’t over. A heartprint book. Thanks for a stunning book by Natalie Lloyd Updates 📚❤️

Yesterday, Mrs. Sachs and Mrs. Dawson presented on how to incorporate celebrations into the classroom at the Colorado Council of International Reading Association (CCIRA) conference.
#AspenAcademy

Excited to be at CCIRA again this year!

Who will be there? We’d love to connect!

#integratedk12 #ccira #teacherconference #teachertwitter #edutwitter

The keynote by Cornelius Minor at CCIRA this morning is amazing. I’ve been a fan of his for a while.

Don Vu at CCIRA. Thanks, Lori Conrad and Patrick Allen. ⁦CCIRA⁩ ⁦Lori Conrad⁩ ⁦Patrick A. Allen⁩

☔🌷This month's newsletter brings you the Colorado Children's Book Award winners and other important CCIRA news. #CCIRA conta.cc/49iORRx

My capacious heart is SO full! Once again, #CCIRA crushed it. I’m starstruck. My heroes! Just the inspiration I needed. Charles Smith, Jr. Colby Sharp Donalyn Miller Cornelius Minor John Schu Linda Sue Park SAYGAY Dr. Sonja Cherry-Paul @SarahMZerwin

So much excitement for the new penny kittle professional book, Micro Mentor Texts!! We were so happy to meet her here at CCIRA! #scholastic #loveofreading #mentortexts

A7 #MGBookChat : I love our state award! I'm in elem, and we have 2 lists that are entirely nominated by and voted on by kids. One picture books, one middle grade. It helps us see what kids love instead of what maybe adults think kids should love! Camille Cira

Fun—and busy—book week for MONSTERS IN THE BRINY thanks to SCBWI Rocky Mtn with events at Arvada Community Love of Reading and CCIRA!!

And finally! Bring on the kelp (monitoring, by MaPP) w Danielle Denley Province of BC) and Genevieve (CCIRA)

#JobAlert Are you looking for a great opportunity? CCIRA is looking for a Fisheries Lead to help advance Central Coast Nations’ priorities under the FRRA framework. Deadline is May 15. Click for details: ccira.ca/wp-content/upl…