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The Teachers’ Gateway to Special Education, K-12
Join us for an introduction to the OTF’s amazing resource site, The Teachers’ Gateway to Special Education! Learn how quick and easy it is for educators to find new and effective strategies to implement for specific student needs, diagnoses, and IPRC identifications. Tips and tricks for IEP writing will be included too, as well as …
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An Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): How does it work and how might it impact my work as a teacher?
An Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): How does it work and how might it impact my work as a teacher? Doesn’t it feel like artificial intelligence is making headlines everywhere, sparking both excitement and concern? Have you ever wondered what Generative AI (GenAI) truly is and how it creates text, images, and music? What …
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Culturally Relevant Pedagogy, intercultural understanding, and you
This workshop will explore who you are as an educator and how your identities influence your pedagogies and relationships with learners. Join expert teacher Karen Devonish-Mazzotta on a journey into Culturally Relevant and Responsive Pedagogy. Together, we will take a deep dive into Intercultural Awareness and Understanding and explore the important connections between the tenets of …
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Junior LITeracy: Tending the Fire
Lyndsay Buehler and Jehan Lalor give us a peek inside two Junior literacy learning spaces to see how two classroom educators are responding both to the 2023 Language curriculum and to the students who are bringing it to life. Summary The webinar, presented by Lyndsay Buehler and Jehan Lalor, focused on adapting teaching methodologies in response …
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Building integrated curriculum to support intermediate literacy and Language skills
Olivia Pellegrino will provide an overview of how to integrate the new grades 7 and 8 Language curriculum into cross-curricular teaching. Strategies will be provided for best practices in teaching literacy, including reading and writing, across subject areas with a focus on Math and Science. Olivia is a Special Education teacher and educational researcher …