Description

This event, formerly known as the ELA Curriculum Fair, has been broken into three parts.  This professional learning opportunity represents PARTS 1&2 of this breakdown.  This event includes the following activities:

1. Asynchronous review of an informational video related to preparing for ELA resource adoption. (This must be watched prior to attending the webinar below)

AND

2. Participation in an online, synchronous webinar focused on examining different resources aligned to each strand of Scarborough's Reading Rope. (The webinar will NOT be recorded)

Activity 1: Pre-Recorded Informational Video 

Participants will access a pre-recorded informational video that introduces them to a number of resources to prepare for ELA resource adoption. During the recording, participants will understand the new SoR legislation and access the NDSoR Curriculum Evaluation Guide. The recording will walk participants through each section of the guide. 

• Section 1: Defining the Science of Reading
• Section 2: Leading and Making Curriculum Materials Decisions
• Section 3: Use of an Evaluation Tool

NOTE: Participants who register will receive the following resources: 

• The Curriculum Evaluation Guide, Curriculum Audit Tool, and Curriculum Evaluation Guidelines.

Activity 2: Live Zoom Meeting

Participants will join a live, synchronous zoom meeting that will not be recorded. We will examine different examples of curricular resources that align to each strand of Scarborough's Reading Rope, including fluency and writing.

DELIVERY: This event is delivered over a combination of viewing an asynchronous pre-recorded video AND attending a one-hour synchronous, ONLINE webinar.

AUDIENCE:  Curriculum Directors, Instructional Coaches, Principals, Elementary and Secondary ELA Teachers

PRESENTERS:

• Erica Carney, SEEC Literacy Coach
• Erica Kindem, SEEC N.D. Reading Corps K-3 Master Coach

CREDIT:  Those who view the recording and participate in the online webinar will receive 2 hours of Cafeteria Credit.