REGISTRATION CLOSED. This is a two day training. Training Dates are June 6-7. Registration deadline is May 15!
Live Professional Development
This two-day live professional development focuses on writing instruction across all subjects for students in grades 3-12. Participants learn best practices to address the writing requirements of state writing standards, including frequent writing in all content areas.
Training Description
- Writing Basics: teaching principles (explicit instruction, using mentor text, providing opportunities for peer collaboration, differentiated instruction and use of scaffolds)
- Quick Writes: short writing tasks to support writing in all subjects
- Sentences & Paragraphs: activities designed to develop strong sentence and paragraph writing
- Stages of the Writing Process: teaching students to follow a think, plan, write, revise process; scaffolds for each stage of the process
- Summary Writing: teaching tips and scaffolds for writing summaries in all subjects
- Three Types of Writing: teaching the text structure of informational, opinion/argument, and narrative writing
- Writing from Sources: teaching a routine for writing responses to teacher-generated prompts based on sources
View a Printable Brochure/Registration form or register below. REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY
- If you cancel 3 days or more prior to training, you will be issued a full refund.
- No refunds will be issued for "no shows" or cancellations within 72 hours of training.
- Substitutions accepted.