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Strengthening Student-to-Student Discussions in Hybrid and Online Classrooms includes the following four modules: Module 1 (April 14) – Learn how to build conversation skills and design supported opportunities for all of your students to engage in discussions about academic content with diverse partners. Module 2 (April 21) – Learn how to facilitate acquisition of [...]

This webinar focuses on the most important criterion—coherence—and how it can be supported with high-quality curriculum and learning progressions. We discuss the importance of curriculum and learning progressions as a foundation for assessment and assessment system design and, even more importantly, to provide an interpretative lens for making [...]

Supporting learners to make meaning of and connect to rigorous texts can be even more of a challenge in the hybrid environment than in a traditional classroom. Use this session to consider practices that help learners take information and make it meaningful and usable knowledge.

Summer is approaching fast and summer learning is needed more than ever. Fortunately, much is known about what works to support learning and well-being in the summer. And there are likely to be historic public investments in summer learning. Participants will learn about the latest national research on [...]

This webinar draws on the presenters’ extensive expertise and experience to help participants understand the rationale for balanced assessment systems by starting with clearly articulating the intended uses of assessment results. This webinar will introduce participants to the criteria for judging the balance of a system of assessments [...]

Many schools are making decisive actions to accelerate learning, improve assessments, attendance, and better engage students. In this session, participants will: 1) learn about effective practices with the greatest impact on student achievement, 2) identify barriers to improved practices, 3) evaluate alternative practices to accelerate learning, and 4) [...]

Join Libbi Garret, Resource Program Specialist with CITE and Gretchen Shipley, partner at F3 Law to learn how to talk about student data privacy with different stakeholders in a school district. They will share new resources and discuss common situations that can arise. Hosted in partnership with CCEE, [...]

Supporting Student Interactions with Complex Text in Hybrid and Online Classrooms includes the following four modules: Module 1 (February 18) – Learn how to structure, strengthen, and support student interaction with complex text to develop academic language and disciplinary literacy. Module 2 (February 25) – Learn how to facilitate acquisition of the academic [...]

Learn how to blend formative assessment moves with Brent Duckor and Carrie Holmberg from Validity Partners! In this three-part series, participants will learn how to use the seven research-based, high-leverage formative assessment moves: priming, posing, pausing, probing, bouncing, tagging, and binning. This session explores bouncing, tagging, and binning [...]