In this session, educators will learn practical strategies for conferring with students to support and enhance their writing development. We will explore techniques for fostering meaningful conversations that guide students' writing growth, focusing on feedback, goal setting, and empowering student voice. By the end, participants will feel more confident in their ability to provide targeted, individualized support during writing conferences, helping students become more engaged and independent writers!
This workshop supports teachers' ability to foster student growth by implementing strategies that create a high-engagement classroom, tailored to meet the diverse needs of all learners, including both high performers and those needing extra support. Participants will explore effective teaching methods, testing strategies, and data evaluation techniques designed to maximize student learning and personal development. Additionally, educators will reflect on their practices and identify actionable changes to enhance their teaching, ultimately ensuring that every student has the opportunity to demonstrate exceptional growth.
This presentation will provide dual language teachers with essential structures and routines to establish a strong foundation for bilingual literacy at the beginning of the school year. Participants will explore effective strategies for classroom organization, instruction, and language development to ensure a smooth transition for students in both English and Spanish. Through interactive demonstrations, collaborative planning, and hands-on practice, teachers will gain practical tools to implement clear instructional routines, foster student engagement, and create a structured learning environment that supports long-term academic success.
Spelling tests? Word lists? Writing word 10x for homework? Those are all things of the past! K-4 teachers are invited to our session to learn about best practices as it relates to phonics assessments, at home practice, and knowing when a student has actually got it! Participants will leave being with a sound understanding of phonics assessment do's & don'ts to help monitor the acquisition of skills and ensure that they stick!
In this session, educators will learn practical strategies for conferring with students to support and enhance their writing development. We will explore techniques for fostering meaningful conversations that guide students' writing growth, focusing on feedback, goal setting, and empowering student voice. By the end, participants will feel more confident in their ability to provide targeted, individualized support during writing conferences, helping students become more engaged and independent writers!
This workshop supports teachers' ability to foster student growth by implementing strategies that create a high-engagement classroom, tailored to meet the diverse needs of all learners, including both high performers and those needing extra support. Participants will explore effective teaching methods, testing strategies, and data evaluation techniques designed to maximize student learning and personal development. Additionally, educators will reflect on their practices and identify actionable changes to enhance their teaching, ultimately ensuring that every student has the opportunity to demonstrate exceptional growth.
