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Overview

The ELA C&I PD Center's roundtable series features adult education practitioners sharing ideas, tools, and strategies for teaching in today's world. Each session includes discussion time for structured "shop talk" among the participants—a chance to share ideas, questions, and possible solutions.

In this session, hear from one practitioner about the literacy and language practices she incorporates into lessons on different topics, and share your own ideas and questions.

    Audience

    This professional development activity/course is designed for:

  • ELA and content-area teachers and tutors
Description

The December roundtable features Christina Dennis, teacher at SCALE (Somerville). Christina helps prepare adult learners for four of the five HiSET tests: Reading, Writing, Science, and Social Studies. She uses her background in literacy and special education to incorporate valuable language practices into all lessons, whatever the topic.

Hear from Christina about the practices she incorporates into lessons on different topics, and share your own ideas and questions.

Please note: You cannot access this online session from the SABES website. You will receive an email 1–2 days before the start date with instructions on how to access the session.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this professional development activity/course, you will be able to:

  • Share ideas, questions, and possible solutions around teaching ELA skills with content knowledge
  • Gather resources to help develop your curriculum and practice from the word-level up
Presenter(s) / Facilitator(s)
Date
12/07/2021 - 10:00 am to 12/07/2021 - 11:30 am
Location

Online (Zoom)
United States

PD Center
SABES English Language Arts Curriculum & Instruction PD Center
Topic Area
Distance and Blended Learning
ELA
Learning Disabilities / Differences
Science
Social Studies