Essential Tools and Thinking Like a Journalist

AWLA SUMMER PD WORKSHOP! 

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 9:00 am-3:00 pm

Essential Tools for the World Language Classroom

The presenter will share essential tools (high, low, and no tech activities) and ideas to empower students to be successful in the world language classroom. Participants will be given access to a number of easily adaptable templates that could be used right away.

Languages: English and Spanish

Audience Level: K-12

Content - Learning Resources / Tools

Yohanna Jiménez (Bayside Academy) - yjimenez@baysideacademy.org

Thinking Like a Journalist: Building Proficiency Through Inquiry*

Explore the 5-E Method, unpredictable topics, inquiry-based thinking strategies, and tasks for development of vocabulary and communication skills in the world language classroom. Participants will develop materials to incorporate into their curriculum that will have their students “thinking like a journalist.”

Languages: English

Audience Level: K-12 & Higher Ed

Content - Innovative Approaches for the Instruction of Literacy Skills

Chelsea Lawrence (UMS-Wright Preparatory School) - clawrence@ums-wright.org