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Special Education Topics Include:
Literacy Strategies for Students with Reading Disabilities
Executive Functioning Strategies to Increase Independence and Working Memory
Teaching Writing “Step-by-Step”: Anchor Charts and Strategies that WORK
Word Study, Phonics, and Spelling - Teaching for Transference and Application
Teaching Grammar So It “Sticks”
Strategies to Support Student Growth in Reading
Supporting Students with Significant Disabilities in the Co-Teaching Classroom
DLM and Essential Elements
Co-Teaching: Beginner and Advanced Sections Available
RTI: Response to Intervention
Adapting Reading and Writing Workshop for Exceptional Learners
English Language Learners/ESL/ELL/MLL Topics Include:
Sheltered Instruction Strategies
Supporting ELLs who are also Special Education Eligible (Twice Exceptional Learners)
Supporting Teachers Who Have ELLs in the Content Area Classroom and Need Help
Supporting Literacy in Bilingual and Dual Language Classrooms
Writing Workshop for English Language Learners (Beginner-Advanced)
Reading Workshop for English Language Learners (Beginner-Advanced)
Newcomers and Sheltered Instruction: Supporting Literacy Development
Word Study, Phonics, and Spelling - Teaching for Transferrence and Application
Making "Words Their Way" Work for ALL Learners
Grammar and Usage for ALL Learners
Writing Instruction Topics Include:
Launching Writing Workshop: Beginner and Advanced Sections Available
Lucy Calkins Units of Study
Adapting Writing Workshop for Special Education
Adapting Writing Workshop for ESL/ELL
Conferring with Writers
Using Data to Form Small Group Writing Instruction
Conferring Toolkits
Literacy Beginnings: Nurturing our Youngest Writers (PreK-K)
Using Mentor Texts to Lift the Quality of Student Writing
Narrative Writing
Informational/Explanatory/Expository Writing
Opinion and Persuasive Writing
Poetry
Research Writing: Writing from Multiple Sources
Reading Instruction Topics Include:
Strategies and Anchor Charts that Support Your State’s Standards: Toolkit Creation
Bringing the “Science of Reading” Into the Classroom in Simple Powerful Ways
Reading Strategies for Students Receiving Special Education Services
Reading Strategies for Language Learners (MLL/ESL/ELL)
Conferring With Readers to Support Growth Across the Entire Year
Running Records: Beginner and Advanced Sections Available
Powerful Data Driven Small Group Instruction
Strategy Toolkits for Reading Instruction
Navigating Informational Text
Close Reading and Text Dependent Questions
Digging Deeper: Increasing Comprehension through Writing about Reading
Reading Response Notebooks
Creating and Managing Differentiated, Meaningful, and Rigorous Literacy Centers
Reading Workshop and the “Science of Reading” - How to Reset Your Balance in Meaningful Ways
Word Study, Phonics, Vocabulary, and Grammar Topics Include:
Bringing the “Science of Reading” Into the Classroom to Support Decoding and Encoding
Word Study, Phonics, and Spelling - Teaching for Transference and Application
Strategies for “Filling Gaps” In Student Phonetic Knowledge: Decoding and Encoding
Tools to Support Grammatically Correct Writing Across the Content Areas
Supporting Vocabulary Instruction Across the Year
Content Area Vocabulary and Grammar
Using Decodable Readers to Develop Proficiency
Multi-sensory Strategies for the Classroom
Math Topics Include:
Writing In Math: “Explain How You Solved” and “Defending Your Mathematical Opinion”
Tackling Multi Step Word Problems Across Content Domains
Strategies for “Filling Gaps” In Student Foundational Skills
Engagement Strategies During Math Instruction
Math Workshop: Beginner and Advanced Sections Available
Small Group Math Instruction
Harnessing the Power of Manipulatives: Digital and Physical
Assessments That REALLY Drive Instruction