Webinars
These quick informative webinars address our most frequently asked questions and “hot topics”. Tune in as our instructional team presents new content, provides navigational tips, examines the power of skill work and actionable feedback. And more to come!
Date/Time Held: Nov. 2nd 2023
Hosted By: Empowering Writers
Diane and Jennifer reminded us how consistency, explicit instruction, and foundational skills are the core of what our students need to learn how to respond in writing. They showed several strategies EW teachers use to empower effective responses so students can answer the prompt and respond to what they read.
Date/Time Held: Oct. 17th 2023
Hosted By: Empowering Writers
Diane and Dea shared several EW examples in multiple grades showing how our EW methodology, foundational skills and strategies, easily move into other content areas supporting student instruction, thinking, learning and reflection.
Date/Time: On Demand
Hosted By: Empowering Writers
In this webinar learn the difference between feedback and actionable feedback based on skills taught. Look at student work and determine the strengths and weaknesses and the type of feedback that students can use to really improve their writing. Finally, use the Empowering Writers Rubric to asses student work and determine areas of focus.
Date/Time: On Demand
Hosted By: Empowering Writers
Our students in Kindergarten and first grade span an extremely wide developmental range when it comes to writing. This webinar introduces the K and 1 Resource, dives into the Distance Learning Lessons for K and 1and presents easy to follow monthly and weekly Scope and Sequence.