Elementary Teachers Cultivating Writing Schoolwide - Elementary (AVID Center Path)
$ 645
The Cultivating Writing Schoolwide Elementary Community of Practice is designed to engage and empower elementary educators of grades PreK–6 with foundational knowledge and strategies to increase skills and confidence in writing as a powerful tool in a 21st century learning environment. Educators across all discipline areas will gain strategies for teaching the writing process and building an understanding of the academic modes of writing (persuasive, expository, narrative, and descriptive) as well as writing for a range of academic purposes. Participants will explore the power of metacognitive writing to cultivate literacy and student agency, with a focus on primary and intermediate learning environments. This collaborative experience allows educators to support learners in accessing rigorous content and writing like content experts.
November 1-2, 2023 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Rancho Cucamonga
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March 13-14, 2024 8:00 am - 3:00 pm San Bernardino
Transforming Literacy Through Content Area Reading - Elementary (AVID Center Path)
$ 645
The Transforming Literacy Through Content-Area Reading: Elementary Community of Practice is designed to engage elementary educators in considering what happens when we leverage disciplinary literacy skills to transform gaps into gains. Participants will explore opportunities to provide students with diverse text types and activate background knowledge to support engagement with content and extend students’ depth of comprehension. Educators will experience AVID’s Critical Reading Process and engage in collaborative strategies that build students’ content-area literacy skills and allow them to access rigorous content. This Community of Practice will empower every educator with the knowledge, strategies, and resources necessary to foster a culture of literacy and gradually release responsibility to students.
March 13-14, 2024 8:00 am - 3:00 pm San Bernardino
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