Secondary RLA: Making Small Groups Matter

Are you tired of struggling to engage your middle and high school students in reading and writing? Do you want to see real progress and growth in their literacy skills? Look no further!

Get ready to discover practical techniques for forming flexible groups, designing purposeful activities, and successfully managing small groups within whole-class instruction. Our interactive activities will provide hands-on experience and equip you with actionable tools to make small groups work for your students. Whether you're aiming to reinforce foundational literacy skills, provide differentiated support, or foster dynamic discussions, this session is for you! Attendees will leave with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to maximize the power of small groups in their secondary classrooms. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your teaching and see big gains in your students' RLA skills!

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify ways to use data to form flexible and effective small groups in secondary RLA classrooms.
2. Develop purposeful and engaging activities that support reading and writing growth.
3. Implement strategies for managing small groups within a whole-class instructional framework.
4. Utilize small groups to reinforce foundational literacy skills, provide differentiated support, and facilitate dynamic discussions.
5. Translate workshop knowledge into actionable tools for successful implementation of small-group instruction in secondary RLA classrooms.