The Science of Reading and Multilingual Learners: What Educators Need to Know

The Science of Reading and Multilingual Learners
Learning to read can be hard. Learning to read in a new language or simultaneously in two languages can be even harder. How can you, as teachers and school leaders, best support your multilingual learners?
Explore how you can help your multilingual learners succeed with Education Week Reporter Sarah Schwartz and her guests experts in reading science and multilingual literacy as they discuss what the research says and what it means for multilingual learners in classrooms adopting a science of reading-based approach.Dive into the concerns that some multilingual literacy experts have as more states start to adopt policies that mandate the “science of reading” in early elementary classrooms, and why other researchers are saying that these changes may benefit multilingual learners, too. You’ll also look at evidence-based approaches for teaching multilingual children and gain insights into the unique supports they need to thrive.
Watch Now

Spotlight

OTHER ON-DEMAND WEBINARS

Panel Discussion: Using Data to Drive Student Success

powerschool

Data has become an important part of how we think about and manage education. But not everyone understands how to interpret data—let alone how to use it to drive learning decisions. How can K-12 districts make a difference with data? And how can district leaders encourage educators to use data to inform instruction? In this live panel discussion led by Dr. Kecia Ray, you’ll learn strategies that can help your district rethink its approach to data analytics and use data to truly inform instruction and spark a data transformation. So you and your staff can find the right data and make the right decisions that will unlock students’ potential.
Watch Now

Hybrid Learning is Here to Stay

The pandemic and lockdown measures pushed an experiential learning experience for all the stakeholders of education from management to staff, to students, and more importantly, it highlighted the need for institutions and schools to have robust forward planning measures including the mix of both online and offline learning methodologies for future-proofing the education system of today.We all have gone through a swift technological transformation in education that has shown all educators the “art of the possible” when it comes to using technology to enhance and improve the ways of teaching and learning.What lessons can be taken from the pandemic as an opportunity to transform and reimagine the education of tomorrow? Planning needs to start today! Hybrid Learning is Here to Stay is one session of the 4 sessions as part of the webinar series “Lessons Learned for Future-proofing education” that exemplifies the potential of a technology-enabled platform in creating a monumental shift to quality learning and teaching experiences, shown through Brightspace LMS. The session will focus on: What is the difference between hybrid and blended learning models? Can online learning models replace traditional face-to-face learning? How can high-quality education be facilitated, and delivered despite many challenges? What steps do institutions and schools should undertake to fully embrace the digital transformation in the education system?
Watch Now

A New Era In Connected Learning: Security, Accessibility and Affordability for a Future-Ready Classroom

Microsoft Surface

Learn about Windows 11 SE and Surface Laptop SE, built for teachers who need a simple, distraction-free environment for their students and for school IT admins who need affordable devices that are secure, easy to deploy and manage, and perform well all day across the changing conditions of a school year.
Watch Now

Professional Development, Are You Just Ticking The Box?

Recent research shows that only around a third of teachers believe that performance evaluation and CPD are crucial in improving teacher practice.
Watch Now

Spotlight

resources