Improving Student Writing Workshop

UCLA

Specific strategies that lead to growth in student writers. The most exciting part of teaching writing is watching students improve! All students can develop their competence and confidence in writing when they engage in instruction tailored to their needs.

Unlocking Literacy: Teaching Narrative Reading and Writing to Multilingual Learners

UCLA

Spark students’ imaginations and creativity while building their cognitive toolkit reading and understanding narratives and writing their own, all while building language proficiency. In this two-day workshop, participants will be introduced to UCLA Writing Project’s approach to Pathway Strategies for Narrative Writing - supporting multilingual learners as they read narratives for content and craft.

Unlocking Literacy: Teaching Analytical Reading and Writing for Multilingual Learners

UCLA

What happens when we offer students opportunities to identify with literature studied in our classrooms as well as windows for learning about the world around them? With a focus on multilingual learners, collaborative model lessons and discourse, participants will be able to walk away from this workshop with sample lessons of rigorous and exciting texts that support analytical reading, writing and discourse.