Authors of Data Based Directions' handbooks are dynamic presenters and authorities on their subjects. You can get information about their presentations for your school or district by calling 1-800-765-6966. While one author is highlighted below all Data Based Directions' authors are available for well designed and fact filled workshops. Jan McLellan is the author of Boost Literacy: Grades 7-12. Her workshop is half day or full day in length. The topics include: how to easily create reading and writing activities that fit within regular programs tested, time saving literacy building activities for teachers to use with older students easy-to-use literacy activities for teachers not familiar with teaching reading and writing skills graphic organizers that quickly develop reading and writing skills. Call 1-800-765-6966 for additional information on booking a workshop presentation with any Data Based Directions' author.