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Chicago, IL - The 2 Sisters' Workshops

By The 2 Sisters (other events)

2 Dates Through Sep 21, 2014
 
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Workshop Descriptions for all Events

Daily 5: A Literacy Structure That Increases Academic Accountability Through Independence and Instruction

Gail and Joan present the core literacy components reflected in the second edition of The Daily 5. They will further enhance these practices based on continued experiences in classrooms. Daily 5 structures the literacy time to increase student independence and time on task of reading and writing while allowing for instruction to be delivered in small groups and one-on-one.

The workshop will help participants learn:

How to adjust the Daily 5 structure for students in grades K-12
How to launch each of the Daily 5 tasks
How Daily 5 and CAFE compliment each other

The components of Math Daily 3

How Daily 5 aligns to Common Core
Research that supports Daily 5
Valuable tips for supporting barometer children
Compelling brain research that supports instruction

CAFE: The What and How of Literacy Instruction

Joan and Gail present their systematic and practical approach for assessing and analyzing student information, organizing the results and developing instructional plans for teaching children individually, in small groups and in a whole class setting.

The workshop will help participants learn:

  • How to assess a student while using the CAFE Menu to determine next instructional steps
  • How to develop strategy groups and determine their focus
  • How to structure small groups and one-on-one teaching sessions
  • How to grade each interaction in small group and one-on-one and use this information to progress monitor for student learning
  • The alignment of the CAFE strategies to the Common Core
  • Whole school applications for using The CAFE System

The fee includes the following:

  • Full day of research based content presented by Joan and Gail
  • An exclusive, full color, Daily 5 or CAFE Resource/Handout Book
  • A three-month subscription to www.thedailycafe.com for attending The Daily 5 Workshop for nonmembers (members receive an extension on their current term) 
  • A three-month subscription to www.ccpensieve.com for attending The CAFE Workshop for nonmembers (members receive an extension on their current term)
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Resources and tools to support Daily 5 or CAFE
  • Continental breakfast
  • Laughter and funny stories (Oh, these are free)

 

Who Will Benefit In Attending:
Classroom Teachers
Special Education Teachers
English Language Learners Teachers
Literacy Coaches
Reading Specialists
Principals
District Leaders
School Superintendents

About the Workshops
 

Schedule
7:30am-8:30 a.m. Registration - Continental Breakfast 
8:30-11:30 a.m. Workshop
11:30-12:45 p.m. Lunch break on your own -- pack a lunch, or enjoy one of the hotel's restaurants or one of the dozens of cafes, delis, and restaurants nearby.
12:45-3:30 p.m. Workshop

Registration Information
Fee: $295.00 per person with Purchase Order and/or Check
A discounted rate of $255.00 per person is available if paid by credit card.

We understand that unexpected situations sometimes occur, so substitutions are always welcome.  Please let us know who will be substituting for your ticket at email addresss: [email protected]

Refunds are not issued within 30 days of the event, but if cancellation occurs prior to that, a refund less a $25 processing fee will be issued. Registrants who do not cancel prior to the cut off and are unable to provide a substitution may request to have the workshop materials mailed to them.