Effective vocabulary instruction is a key element of student success. In this academy participants will engage in and explore innovative, research-based strategies that will enhance teachers knowledge and skills in order to make word-learning meaningful for all students, including our English Language Learners. Audience includes 4th-12th social studies educators.
In this session, educators will learn how to utilize literacy strategies as an essential means to help students master Social Studies content. Participants will discover how to seamlessly incorporate literacy into their Social Studies classroom through the use of a variety of strategies including the use of technology.