BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T100000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:WERC - Refining Explicit Instruction - Virtual (2026-2027) [Multi-Day Series] DESCRIPTION:This professional learning course equips educators with research-based strategies for delivering effective\, structured instruction. Participants will explore and apply the elements of explicit instruction\, integrate them into classroom practice\, and reflect on their impact.COURSE FORMAT\nThis is a multi-day professional learning series running throughout the 2026 2027 school year. Participants will engage in discussion/planning sessions\, classroom implementation\, reflection/planning sessions\, independent reading/application\, and course-based assignments.PARTICIPANT OUTCOMESDescribe the principles and elements of explicit instruction.Design and deliver lessons using explicit instruction strategies.Implement guided practice\, feedback\, and scaffolding effectively.Reflect on teaching practices and plan for continued growth.AUDIENCE\nK 12 educators\, instructional coaches\, administrators\, and paraprofessionals.REGISTRATION FEE\n$100 per participant. The registration fee includes both course books\, which will be mailed to participants.CREDIT: This opportunity is offered for 2 optional graduate continuing education credits through VCSU (separate fee required).ATTENDANCE / COURSE REQUIREMENTS\nAttendance is required. Participants who miss a session must contact the course facilitator regarding makeup requirements. Course deliverables include implementation/reflection activities and completion of course assignments.PRESENTERS:\nAmy Liebel\, WERC\, Chief Operations OfficerSavannah\, Stringer\, WERC\, Operations OfficerKaye Andersen\, Math Instructional ConsultantNOTE\nThis is a multi-day series. Additional session dates and virtual access information will be shared with registered participants. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This professional learning course equips educators with research-based strategies for delivering effective\, structured instruction. Participants will explore and apply the elements of explicit instruction\, integrate them into classroom practice\, and reflect on their impact.

COURSE FORMAT
This is a multi-day professional learning series running throughout the 2026&ndash\;2027 school year. Participants will engage in discussion/planning sessions\, classroom implementation\, reflection/planning sessions\, independent reading/application\, and course-based assignments.

PARTICIPANT OUTCOMES

AUDIENCE
K&ndash\;12 educators\, instructional coaches\, administrators\, and paraprofessionals.

REGISTRATION FEE
$100 per participant. The registration fee includes both course books\, which will be mailed to participants.

CREDIT: \; \;This opportunity is offered for 2 optional graduate continuing education credits through VCSU (separate fee required).

ATTENDANCE / COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Attendance is required. Participants who miss a session must contact the course facilitator regarding makeup requirements. Course deliverables include implementation/reflection activities and completion of course assignments.

PRESENTERS:
Amy Liebel\, WERC\, Chief Operations Officer

Savannah\, Stringer\, WERC\, Operations Officer

Kaye Andersen\, Math Instructional Consultant

NOTE
This is a multi-day series. Additional session dates and virtual access information will be shared with registered participants.


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