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Fall 2023 Gathering was held on September 23 and now is archived for on-demand streaming.
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OPENING REMARKS
by Christopher Lehman, Founding Director of The Educator Collaborative
KEYNOTE
“Drawing from Experience”
by Raúl The Third
award-winning author, illustrator, and artist
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- Patience Bertana – Amplifying Student Voice and Choice: Empowering Learners in the Classroom [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
- Dawnavyn James and Erin Green – The Power of Picture Books: Integrating Social Studies & Literacy – Black History Toolbox : Resources You Need To Teach Black History in the Elementary Classroom [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
- Sarah Norsworthy and Kirsten Cappy – Building Social & Emotional Literacies Within The Genre Of Welcoming Literature – Centering Picture Books That Tell Modern Multiracial & Multicultural Stories Of Immigration [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
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- Tracey T. Flores and Alethea M. Cavin – Funds of Knowledge: Drawing on Strengths to Cultivate Youth Writers [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
Stefani Boutelierand Ingrid Vredevoogd–Co-learning with AI in the Secondary ELA Classroom[This session has been canceled.]
- Beth Puma – The Co-teaching Adventure: Sharing the Vision for Educational Equity for Multilingual Students [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
NOW STREAMING
- Dr. Towanda Harris and Nawal Qarooni – Observational Literacy: Honing Skills to Process the World [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
- JoEllen McCarthy and Julia Torres – Book Buzz! From TheEdCollab’s Book Ambassadors [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
Lois Marshall-Barker and Zainab Jabak–Leveraging Technology and Storytelling to Establish Context for Text Studies[This session has been canceled.]
NOW STREAMING
- Shveta Miller – Close Looking – Strategies for Close Reading Visual Texts [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
- R. Joseph Rodriguez – Poemotion! Inviting Students to Verse and Music Forms [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
- Christopher Lehman – Make Small Group Conferring Work in Grades 3-12 [Watch Here | Watch on YouTube]
NOW STREAMING
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CLOSING REMARKS
by Christopher Lehman, Founding Director of The Educator Collaborative
KEYNOTE
“Armed with Intellectual Freedom: Current Challenges and Next Steps”
by the Freedom to Read Foundation, Joyce McIntosh, Assistant Program Director
❤Pay the Joy Forward!❤
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