Essential Practices Videos
Essential Practices 1-10 in the virtual Classroom
Essentials 1-10 Sessions
The LISD Literacy Team is pleased to offer several professional learning opportunities to assist K-3 teachers, reading specialists, and coaches in designing quality instruction that enacts the Essential Instructional Practices remotely.
Each session will focus on one Essential Instructional Practice, offering resources, examples, and collaborative time for participants to engage in the work. Each session will be geared toward K-3 teachers, reading specialists, and coaches and will be facilitated by Amanda Morris and Ruth Benge.
Video sessions have been pre-recorded and made available by following the links below. As videos are completed, the link will be added to this flyer, so continue to check back.
Video Links and SCECH Credit
These pre-recorded videos may be viewed at your convenience. If you participate in the video series and complete this Google Form to register your participation (FOR EACH SESSION), you will be awarded SCECH Credits.
NOTE - SCECH Credit will only be awarded for participation that occurs before January 1, 2021. After that date, you are welcome to view the material but will not be eligible for SCECHs.
Essential 1 - Motivation and Engagement in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 2 - Read Alouds in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 3 - Small Group Literacy Instruction in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 4 - Phonological Awareness in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 5 - Letter-Sound Relationship Instruction in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 6 - Writing Instruction in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 7 - Building Vocabulary & Content Knowledge in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 8 - Abundant Reading Material & Opportunities in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 9 - Ongoing Observation and Assessment in the Virtual Classroom
Essential 10 - Collaboration with Families in the Virtual Classroom
Amanda Morris, Curriculum Consultant
Email: amanda.morris@lisd.us
Website: https://www.lisd.us/instruction/school-support-services/lenawee-literacy/
Location: 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, MI, USA
Phone: 517-266-6983
Twitter: @amorris425
Ruth Benge, Early Literacy Coach
Email: ruth.benge@lisd.us
Location: 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, MI, USA
Phone: 517-265-1638
Lara Baker, Early Literacy Coach
Email: lara.baker@lisd.us
Location: 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, MI, USA
Phone: 517-417-8209