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Session # 18
Excursion Date: Tuesday, July 06, 2021
Excursion Time: 10:00:00 AM
Excursion Title: Writing Across the Curriculum
Description: Want to spice up your writing activities across the curriculum? This session will give you new ideas on how to use writing in Math, Science, and Social Studies too!
Topic Band: Writing Across the Curriculum
Targeted Grade Band: Prek-2nd
Presenter(s): Patty ODonnell
Rescheduled: Session # 12
Excursion Date: Friday, July 9, 2021
Excursion Time: 2:30:00 PM
Excursion Title: Effective Feedback & Rubrics
Description: Utilizing effective feedback in your classroom, including rubric grading
Topic Band: Providing Feedback
Targeted Grade Band: 3rd-5th
Presenter(s): Carole Morris
Session # 19
Excursion Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Excursion Time: 10:00:00 AM
Excursion Title: In and Out. Up and Down. In the Gap: Motivating Strategies that Motivate the Unmotivated
Description: The past two teaching years seem, at times, like a Dr. Suess book written just about teaching. With so much going on, it is no wonder that so many of our students, and faculty, need help to stay in the game. In this session, we will explore some proven foundations for personal, professional relationships and give some specific strategies that will help us engage (and keep engaged) those students who need us most.
Topic Band: Motivating the Unmotivated
Targeted Grade Band: All Grades
Presenter(s): Bonner Slayton
Session # 20
Excursion Date: Thursday, July 15, 2021
Excursion Time: 1:00:00 PM
Excursion Title: Get those Pencils Dancing!!
Description: We’ll share multiple ways to use daily quick writes with in-person and virtual classrooms. We’ll also look how to use the Writing Process to organize your daily writing lessons.
Topic Band: Best Classroom Strategies
Targeted Grade Band: Appropriate for multiple grades
Presenter(s): Tamee Daniel
Session # 21
Excursion Date: Monday, July 19, 2021
Excursion Time: 9:00:00 AM
Excursion Title: Jump Starting the School Year with Writing
Description: This session will give ideas on how to develop writing routines in the classroom as well as helping students develop ideas for writing.
Topic Band: Best Classroom Strategies
Targeted Grade Band: All Grades
Presenter(s): Sandi Hebert
Session # 22
Excursion Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Excursion Time: 1:00:00 PM
Excursion Title: Painting with Participles
Description: Improve student writing and encourage and enhance revision with this practical approach to one of Harry Noden’s “brush strokes” — participial phrases. Use manipulatives, models, and picture prompts to scaffold students through a sequence of strategies developed based on pedagogical recommendations from experts such as Don and Jenny Killgallon, Constance Weaver, and Jim Burke.
Topic Band: 6 Traits of Writing
Targeted Grade Band: 6th-8th