Professional Development Events

Literacy

Webinar Series: Using Doing What Works (DWW) Resources to Support SIG Grantees in Adolescent Literacy - Research Overview Event Date: 3/31/2011

This Research Overview module is the second in a series of five webinar modules designed to provide key adolescent literacy principles and practices to support the federally funded School Improvement Grants (SIG). Read more...

Webinar Series: Using Doing What Works (DWW) Resources to Support SIG Grantees in Adolescent Literacy - Explicit Vocabulary Instruction in Middle and High School Event Date: 3/31/2011

This Explicit Vocabulary Instruction in Middle and High School module is the third in a series of five webinar modules designed to provide key adolescent literacy principles and practices to support the federally funded School Improvement Grants (SIG). Read more...

Webinar Series: Using Doing What Works (DWW) Resources to Support SIG Grantees in Adolescent Literacy - Text Discussion Event Date: 3/31/2011

This Text Discussion module is the fourth in a series of five webinar modules designed to provide key adolescent literacy principles and practices to support the federally funded School Improvement Grants (SIG). Read more...

Webinar Series: Using Doing What Works (DWW) Resources to Support SIG Grantees in Adolescent Literacy - Intensive Interventions for Struggling Readers Event Date: 3/31/2011

This Intensive Interventions for Struggling Readers module is the fifth in a series of five webinar modules designed to provide key adolescent literacy principles and practices to support the federally funded School Improvement Grants (SIG). Read more...

WebEx: Literacy Research Update Event Date: 1/20/2011

The Center on Instruction hosted a webinar January 20, 2011, in which Dr. Barbara Foorman of the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) provided an overview of recent research in oral language, text difficulty, and writing, and the implications the findings from the research have for improving reading outcomes. Read more...

SIG Webinar 2: Improving Student Achievement through the Use of Data and Differentiated Instruction Event Date: 9/30/2010

This webinar is the second in a series of School Improvement Grants (SIG) webinars designed to provide key principles, action steps, and useful resources that support the initial Action Planning steps identified in the Handbook on Effective Implementation of School Improvement Grants, which was developed by the five regional content centers. Read more...

SIG Webinar 1: A Systems-based Approach to Implementing Instructional Change Event Date: 9/20/2010

This webinar is the first in a series of School Improvement Grants (SIG) webinars designed to provide key principles, action steps, and useful resources that support the initial Action Planning Steps identified in the SIG Handbook. Read more...

WebEx: Bringing Literacy Strategies into Content Instruction Event Date: 7/22/2010

The Center on Instruction provided an interactive webinar on July 22, 2010, to introduce the newly released Bringing Literacy Strategies into Content Instruction. Read more...

Webinars: High School Tiered Interventions Initiative (HSTII) Event Date: 9/29/2009 - 5/11/2010

The High School Tiered Interventions Initiative (HSTII), a collaborative effort among the Center on Instruction, the National Center on Response to Intervention, and the National High School Center, conducted a series of webinars around RTI. Read more...

Webinar Series: Academic Literacy Community of Practice Event Date: 2/9/2010 - 6/10/2010

The Academic Literacy Community of Practice webinar series provided Regional Comprehensive Center staff an opportunity to engage in an interactive learning process with Center on Instruction staff centered on adolescent literacy best practices used in traditional content-area classrooms in grades 4-12, including differentiated instruction for students with language needs, struggling students, and students with disabilities, and methods for disseminating useful information and resources to SEAs to enhance state-level literacy professional development. Read more...

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