MATSOL 2016 Conference Online Program
The “Write” Workshop! Successful Scaffolds and Strategies Across the Curriculum
Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
2 Grand Centre
Abstract
Accelerate ELL students’ academic writing across the curriculum using practical hands-on strategies to engage newcomers. Participants will interact with ELL writing samples, graphic organizers, and vocabulary supports that increase writing across content areas. Malden Public Schools’ SEI teachers will share a dynamic writing toolkit for students at WIDA levels 1-4.
Session Type
Interactive Workshop (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Reading, Writing, Literacy
Primary Audience
Elementary Schools (PK-5)
Secondary Audience
General (of interest to PK-12, adult, and higher education)
Presenter/organizer
Christie Perkins, M.Ed., Malden Public Schools
Biographical Statement
Christie Perkins, M.Ed., is a Grade 3 SEI Teacher in the Malden Public Schools
Presenters
Julie Mercurio, M.Ed., Malden Public Schools
Biographical Statement
Julie Mercurio, M.Ed., teaches Grade 3 SEI in the Malden Public Schools