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The Writing Rope: A Framework for Evidence-Based Writing Instruction” with Joan Sedita

This free webinar is an overview of The Writing Rope model for writing instruction (Sedita, 2019) that represents multiple components of writing as strands in a rope. An explanation with references to research findings will be provided for the five strands: 1) Critical Thinking (generating ideas and information, stages of the writing process), 2) Syntax (syntactic awareness, sentence elaboration, punctuation), 3) Text Structure (narrative, informational, opinion; paragraph structure; patterns of organization, 4) Writing Craft (awareness of task, audience, purpose; word choice; literary devices, 5) Transcription (spelling and handwriting fluency). Related instructional suggestions are included. This webinar will be recorded and posted to the HELP website following the event. No continuing education certificates will be issued. Hosted by: Higher Education Literacy Partnership and The Reading League Minnesota

Read Alouds with Dr. Molly Ness

Join The Reading League California as they host Dr. Molly Ness who will explore the purpose and use of read alouds in the classroom.  

The Reading League National Conference

Join chapter leaders from across the country for The Reading League national conference.  This year's conference is being held at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Chapter leadership retreat begins at 8:30am on October 15th.  

Day with Lyn Stone: Spelling for Life

Join The Reading League New York as they host Lyn Stone in Uncovering the Simplicity and Science of Spelling in Grades 3-6.   Overhauling your spelling approach?  Wanting to move on from phonics in middle school?  Ready to get some new, effective, efficient strategies for spelling improvement?  Then give your students the gift of better spelling by joining Lyn Stone for a one day workshop in NYC.

Strive For Five Conversations Virtual Book Study Kick-off

Join The Reading League Georgia and Reading is Essential for All People (REAP) for a book study on Strive for Five Conversations. This book offers a framework that gets children talking in order to accelerate their language comprehension and literacy skills. Learn about what you can do to enhance the language environment in your classroom and improve the language comprehension skills of your students!

Using the PLUSS Framework as a Blueprint for Instruction for Multilingual Learners

Join The Reading League Washington, D.C. as they host a virtual educator workshop, Using the PLUSS Framework as a Blueprint for Instruction for Multilingual Leaners with Dr. Antonio Fierro. Registrants will receive the Zoom link and links to optional prereading by November 2. Please reach out to laurakravis@gmail.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Improving Adolescent Writing: Successfully Support the Writing Process

Join The Reading League Florida and The Reading League Oklahoma as they host Improving Adolescent Writing: Successfully Support the Writing Process. This workshop presents research-based instructional practices for the explicit teaching of writing process strategies. A brief overview of the research will be followed by suggestions for effective prewriting, drafting and revision. In addition, suggestions for motivation and engagement will be addressed. Practical resources and templates will be provided to support existing writing assignments.

Bridging the Gaps: Transforming Secondary Literacy Instruction

Join The Reading League California as they host Bridging the Gaps: Transforming Secondary Literacy Instruction.  This webinar aims to address the critical issue of secondary literacy instruction. It will focus on the importance of training secondary literacy specialists and special education instructors in the science of reading and structured literacy principles. The webinar will highlight how these educational practices, when coupled with age-appropriate materials, can support students struggling with dyslexia and other specific learning disabilities (SLDs) or language development disorders. Register Here.

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