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English Language Arts Professional Learning 

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• Fall 2020 Professional Learning  Spotlight​

Click below to access professional learning recordings. For additional professional learning recordings and material, click here. 

​​*So You Want to Involve Parents? New Ways to Involve Parents​ 

​Present​ed by Dr. Patricia Edwards, Michigan ​State University

​*A Deep Dive Into Dyslexia​ Session 1

Present​ed by Dr. Nora Schlesinger, Kennesaw ​State University

​​​​​​*The Six Ts of Student Engagement: Topics, Time, Targets, Tasks, Texts, & Tending with Cris Tovani​

​​Author and internationally known professional learning consultant Cris Tovani conducted a 12-part virtual series about student engagement in secondary classrooms. The materials from six of these workshops are included below. 

• Topic: What Makes Learning Compelling?
• Time: Planning for Students to Do the Work
• Targets: What Do We Want Students to Know and Be Able to Do?
• Tasks: How Do We Know What Students Know and Need?
• Texts: Finding the Right Text So Students Can Access Content and Curriculum
• Tending: Tying it All Together: Long Term Planning Drives the Day-to-Day

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