Open to: Grades 4th – 8th Grade ELA and ENL Teachers: REGISTRANTS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND BOTH SESSIONS
Opportunity at a Glance: Join presenter, Nancy Cloud, Ed.D., Professor Emerita, Rhode Island College who will deliver a two-part interactive workshop series where participants will explore a range of age-appropriate culturally-responsive picture books. These picture books affirm our students’ languages/ cultures, promote cross-cultural understanding, and provide opportunities to systematically advance language/literacy development.
In addition, participants will discover how age-appropriate, culturally-responsive, fiction and non-fiction picture books can fit into and/or expand ELA curriculum and increase student engagement and investment in learning.
Key dates: DAY 1: Saturday April 24th, 2021 from 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m. and Day 2: Saturday May 8th, 2021 from 9:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
Location: ONLINE
Registration deadline: 04/23/2021
Take action: https://nyu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6mVocUJmXJnmpjE
For more information: xr1@nyu.edu
