Register Now   Online Session: Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Time: 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503011 Focus on Writing; Supporting Multilingual Learners by Modeling and Deconstructing the Genre Examine how modeling and deconstructing a genre using mentor texts fits into a scaffolded writing cycle for language learners and all Learn how to screencast or deliver a live writing mini-lesson that will support growing authors Explore activities, response options, and language focused anchor chart ideas that you can try right away   This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar [...]

Register Now   Online Session: Date: Sunday, September 27, 2020 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503016 Want to kick your read alouds to the next level and get students excited and involved in live or remote thinking and discussion? Explore systems of strategic action that will help you plan and support reader growth Learn how anchor charts and reader notebooks can create reading maps for independent readers Leave with digital and printable resources for both turn-and-talk and writing about reading This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar and [...]

Register Now   Online Session: Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503024 This fast-paced workshop introduces six tactics for transforming instruction LIVE or REMOTE Explore academic language strategies that can be tailored to your context, including content areas or general education classroom Leave with over 30 links to resources and ideas This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar and a self-paced learning module. The live webinar will last approximately 120 minutes.  During the webinar you will receive access to an asynchronous learning module to [...]

Register Now   Online Session: Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503026 Join this workshop as we spend the morning digging for the evidence of language growth that students show us through their writing. Learn how to identify clues at the word, sentence, and discourse levels that can reveal where students are in their language learning journey Examine writing samples at a variety of language development levels so you are ready to assess the language level of writing samples from your students and plan for their [...]

Register Now   Online Session: Date: Friday, January 15, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503027 Examine how modeling and deconstructing a genre using mentor texts fits into a scaffolded writing cycle for language learners and all Learn how to screencast or deliver a live writing mini-lesson that will support growing authors Explore activities, response options, and language focused anchor chart ideas that you can try right away This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar and a self-paced learning module. The live webinar will last approximately 120 minutes.  [...]

Register Now   Online Session: Date: Monday, February 1, 2020 Time: 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503044 Understand major principles of language assessment Learn to apply effective language supports to classroom-based assessments Add to your assessment toolkit a variety of resources for gauging your students' listening, speaking, reading, and writing development This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar and a self-paced learning module. The live webinar will last approximately 120 minutes.  During the webinar you will receive access to an asynchronous learning module to be completed within two weeks.  [...]

Register Now   Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503034 Academic Language in the Content Areas; Strategies You Can Implement This Week  This fast-paced workshop will introduce six tactics for transforming instruction Explore academic language strategies that can be tailored to your context, including content areas or general education classroom Leave with over 30 links to resources and ideas TARGET AUDIENCE: K-12 General Educators, Content Area Specialists, and Everyone Else NOTE: This virtual workshop will include both a live webinar and a self-paced learning module. The live webinar will last approximately 120 [...]

Register Now   Date: Friday, April 9, 2021 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: 5 Event ID: 215503053 Making Math Meaningful and Magical:  Helping Language Learners Master the Language and Content Demands of Math K-5 Ever get the math blahs?  Spend a day investigating research-based ideas you can use tomorrow to make math doable and lovable for language learners. Examine four key practices for building the academic language of math See sample ideas for over 15 strategies you can use over and over again to conquer the content and language demands of math no matter what math program you use [...]

Register Now   Date: Sunday, August 1, 2021 Presenter: Michele Yanong ECPD Credit Hours: Two (live session only - Part A) and Three (optional reflection/application - Part B) Event ID: 225503007 Weekend Multilingual Literacy Strand: Ready for a Responsive Classroom Library Grades K-5; In Class and Remote Considerations Ever get overwhelmed with your classroom library?  Wondering how students will select and maintain their independent reading this year?  Need digital or print resources?       Review strategies for in-class routines that will free you of library burnout and make reading exciting for all students       Learn how to [...]