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Tips for Parents of Toddlers

Being a toddler is all about ACTION. Encourage continued language development and interest in books and reading by keeping things lively and engaging.

Storyline Online

If you are an elementary school teacher looking for straightforward ways to integrate story exploration into your classroom, Storyline Online is a...

Tips for Parents of Kindergarteners

Play with letters, words, and sounds! Having fun with language helps your child learn to crack the code of reading.

AT to Succeed (And it Isn't Cheating): Supports for Students with SLD

This session is a part of the Encore LIVE workshop series, highlighting some of the best sessions from the 2022 Summer of Learning Conferences.In the...

Good Cause Exemptions: A Parent's Role in the Case Conference Committee

This session is intended for parents. The session will provide a description of the IREAD-3 assessment, how a student qualifies for a Good Cause...

Responsive Engagement with Social Annotation: An On-Demand Workshop

Social annotation is a hands-on, minds-on collaborative activity where reading and thinking occur with others. It brings the age-old process of...

The VOMA

Explore the Virtual Online Museum of Art, or VOMA, an entirely virtual art museum that can spark students to share and analyze their reactions...

Lexile Hub

A Lexile Level is a popular method used by schools to measure how difficult a text is OR a student's reading ability level. Use this resource to...

Story Maps

A story map is a strategy that uses a graphic organizer to help students learn the elements of a book or story. This Story Maps resource...

Edji in the Math Classroom

Mathematics is often a subject that is viewed separately from reading. We can leverage Edji, a classroom reading tool, in the math classroom, for...

Creating Student Profiles in Epic!

This short tutorial from Ms. Mundo will help guide you through creating student profiles in Epic! Epic! is a free digital library for students and...

Annotate with Newsela

Marking text as we read, or annotating, is an essential part of making learning stick. With the free annotation feature from Newsela, students can...

Newsela Certified Educator Course

If you love using Newsela with your students, becoming a Newsela Certified Educator may be just the thing for you. This self-paced course provides...

Mercury Reader Chrome Extension

With all the ads and clutter of online articles, it can be hard to stay focused while reading. The Mercury Reader Chrome extension makes online...

Unlocking the Power of Student-Facing AI for Elementary Students

Discover how AI can revolutionize elementary classrooms by enhancing creativity, improving writing skills, and fostering student independence. This...

M.S. ELA: Implementing MTSS to Improve Student Outcomes with Jamey Peavler

This training will focus on defining and identifying critical components of effective Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) design and...

Word Recognition: Phoneme/ Grapheme Knowledge and Orthographic Mapping: Part I

In this workshop, Tamar Greenwell, M.S., CCC-SLP, examines how explicit teaching of phonemes and graphemes in a sequential and structured manner...

Placeholder/Substitute Teacher Lesson Ideas

Calling all elementary teachers! Have you seen this amazing resource? This digital filing cabinet, created by SlidesMania, houses many, many...

Screencastify: 10 Uses For Formative Assessment

Screencastify can be used in a variety of ways, including formative assessment. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis, this...

Introduction to AI in Education: Understanding How AI Works and Ethics

Join Indiana University to build computing capacity for pre-service educators in computer science education for Indiana students! Artificial...