Opportunities Open to Teachers of Grades 6-12 at CLSD Grant Funded Schools

Teacher Leadership Miniconference

Thursday, June 4th, 2026 from 9 AM - 3 PM

Hilton Garden Inn 3300 Vandiver Dr, Columbia, MO 65202

Educators from schools receiving CLSD 2024 grant services can register for the upcoming SMLC Teacher Leadership Miniconference.  Participants attend breakout sessions led by practicing teachers focused on evidence-based literacy strategies used in secondary classrooms. Space is limited. Registration may close early if capacity is reached.  

Participants receive a $200 Stipend.


Show Me Literacies Collaborative will serve up to ten teachers from each CLSD grant school. Teachers may join Literacy th@t Works or Strategies in Action. Both programs provide the option for graduate credit from our supporting universities with the opportunity to earn a Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing.

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