Posts in category: Webinar – Reading Language Arts

Getting to knowledge-building instruction means turning to units of study that revolve around big ideas and build students’ academic content and vocabulary knowledge. While it’s crucial to teach students through units of study in any given year, with ...

How can you keep your students engaged as they sit in front of a computer or tablet screen or even a small mobile device? How can you encourage them to learn and thrive their knowledge through this virtual space? Think about what your students can se ...

Students need to read, discuss, and compose complex texts in order to meet content standards. But grade-level texts may not be accessible, at least independently, for every child. Join author and researcher Nancy Frey for a discussion of the nature o ...

In this webinar replay, Dr. Shin will share ideas for teachers to engage young learners of English in grammar activities that are embedded in meaningful and real-world contexts. Join Dr. Shin and find out how fun learning grammar can be through songs ...

We know that our students need to be able to write well to be successful in their academic classes. To this end, we spend a lot of time teaching how to write paragraphs and essays. However, if we focus on just paragraphs or essays, we miss the most i ...

Dr. Shankar is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Arctic Biology in the University of Alaska Fairbanks and is a Featured Explorer in the new reading program Panorama: Reading Through the Lens of Science. She has studied animals around the ...

This webinar explores ways to build students' vocabulary knowledge so they can improve their reading and writing skills in the content areas. The first part of the talk will target vocabulary development with activities to introduce new words and act ...