Benefits
- Master the CCSS for English language arts and develop common understandings to strengthen instructional practice
- Learn strategies for leading collaborative teams in implementing the CCSS ELA.
- Learn the five fundamental shifts in literacy instruction necessary to enhance students' language development
- Understand the leader's responsibilities in supporting teachers in delivering high-quality instruction to all students including English learners and students with special needs
- Learn the qualities of effective ELA programs and how the CCSS ELA relate to such programs
- Develop understanding of high-quality formative and summative assessments and how collaborative teams can draw on valuable data sources to make instructional decisions