New 2021 Fall Picture Books and Middle Grade Novels

Prepare for lots of reading time over winter break with this session! Get to know the new books that have been published this season. Get a peek into the books as well as possibilities for classroom use, books to pair new books with, and more. We’ll also take a look at some books that are […]

Fall Picture Books and Middle Grade Novels

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These one-hour virtual sessions take a deep dive into a specific topic. Each session will include an introduction to the topic, some connected readings, time for conversation and questions. Participants will leave with some new thinking and some resources to expand their thinking following the session. Note: Sessions are provided at no cost for member […]

Recurring

Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Reading Practicum

Learn the components of the English language that contribute to the development of reading. Learn about the phonology, orthography and structure of the English language while taking a comprehensive look at how students learn to read and write. Plan and implement systematic, explicit, multisensory language instruction that meets the guidelines of the National Reading Panel […]

Recurring

Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Reading Practicum

Learn the components of the English langauge that contribute to the development of reading. Learn about the phonology, orthography and structure of the English language; while taking a comprehensive look at how students learn to read and write Plan and implement systematic, explicit, multisensory language instruction that meets the guidelines of the National Reading Panel […]

Cultivating Mindfulness in the Classroom

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In this one-hour webinar, Jeanie Iberlin will guide participants through best practices to help students focus their attention, reduce stress, and bring an awareness to their emotions. Join for expert insights on mindfulness and wellness in the classroom, firsthand experience with mindfulness practices, and the opportunity to ask questions. Learning Outcomes: Experience mindfulness first-hand and […]

Preventative Practices to Avoid Risky Behaviors – Module 1

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Identify the role prevention play in protecting the mental well of students, staff and families. Learn strategies to implement prevention in your school. Learn how to turn existing prevention practices into best practices. Identify local low to no cost prevention program opportunities available in your area. Important Session Information: Schools play a critical role in […]

Teaching About the Holocaust

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Echoes & Reflections is excited to present Catholic school educators with training and resources to help their students understand the history of antisemitism, the Holocaust, and modern manifestations of prejudice, made possible by the generous support of Eileen Ludwig Greenland. One of the central revolutions in Catholic education in the last forty years has been in its depiction of Jews, Judaism, […]

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Teacher Coaching and Feedback Virtual Cohort 2

Learn and practice coaching and feedback and strategies. Identify areas of focus for classroom visits, for example, OTES rubric, gradual release, school initiatives, etc. Visit classrooms to observe teachers and provide feedback based on focus areas. Dialogue with colleagues to discuss feedback and coaching strategies and to apply a common language of instruction. Important Session […]

A Double Helping: Serving Dual Language Learners

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Identify common patterns and influential key factors of dual language development Apply understanding of patterns and key factors of dual language development and evidence-based strategies to distinguish between “language difference” and “language disorder.” Learn how to dynamically apply and individualize evidence-based best practices to identify the unique strengths of dual language learners and effectively support […]

Co-Teaching Foundations

Participate in collaborative roles for instruction. Experience co-teaching models practice co-planning structures plan for successful co-teaching. Important Session Information: Knowledge of coteaching fundamentals and coteaching models makes co-teaching easier. While having knowledge of coteaching models is critical, there is more to moving practice from a series of cotaught events to an authentic mindset for daily […]

Get a Grip: Teaching an Important Handwriting Skill

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Register to attend live or to receive the recording. The recording will be posted on this page after the live session. Closed captioning will be added to the recording within 2 weeks of the live presentation. Get a CE Certificate for this edWebinar Learn more. In honor of National Handwriting Day, celebrated on January 23rd each year, […]