Michele Yanong
ML Teacher Toolbox: Using Mentor Sentences
WebinarRegister Now Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 1 hour Event ID: 255503108 ML Teacher Toolbox: Using Mentor Sentences Ignite powerful writing, one sentence at a time! This session provides practical, ready-to-use strategies for using mentor sentences to accelerate language acquisition, develop essential writing skills, and amplify diverse voices. Learn how to select impactful mentor texts and sentences. Leave ready to guide MLs through effective analysis and application activities that support all language development levels. Grab freebies and printable to try right away! Audience: All Educators
Standards in Action: Unpacking Language Demands and Opportunities
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025 Presenter: Michele M. Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 4.5 hours Event ID: 255503112 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Standards in Action: Unpacking Language Demands and Opportunities Ensuring equitable access to rigorous content for all learners requires a deep understanding of language demands. In this workshop, participants will: Explore the WIDA Guiding Principles and Standards Learn the difference between language functions, forms, and features Identify the WIDA [...]
ML Teacher Toolbox: Language Feedback Techniques
WebinarRegister Now Date: Monday, April 28, 2025 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 1 hour Event ID: 255503109 ML Teacher Toolbox: Language Feedback Techniques Ready to add a few more techniques to your repertoire? Examine concrete strategies for providing effective language feedback in any subject area to refine student speaking and writing. From recasting and eliciting to peer feedback and self-correction, you'll learn how to: Provide feedback that focuses on meaning and communication. Address errors constructively and sensitively. Foster a growth mindset and support fluid use of languages Implement feedback strategies across various learning activities. Walk away with [...]
Modification Station – Engineered Instructional Materials, Texts, and Assessments
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Monday, May 12, 2025 Presenter: Michele M. Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 4.5 hours Event ID: 255503111 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Modification Station - Engineered Instructional Materials, Texts, and Assessments (grades 3-12) Get ready to remodel some of your texts, assignments, ans assessments to make them accessible to all students! This workshop is designed to equip educators with practical strategies for engineering instructional materials to better support multilingual learners. [...]
ML Teacher Toolbox: Noisy Classroom Edition
Illinois Resource Center , United StatesRegister Now Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Presenter: Michele M. Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 4.5 hours Event ID: 255503095 Location: The Center: IRC 2626 S. Clearbrook Dr. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 ML Teacher Toolbox: Noisy Classroom Edition Loud classrooms lead to language growth… come see why and how! Explore practices and strategies to build language skills through meaningful talk in the classroom Consider ways to give your multilingual students entry points to interaction with content, through fun and engaging, [...]
