Moving English Learners Moving English Learners Forward on the STAAR/EOC Writing
Moving English Learners Moving English Learners Forward on the STAAR/EOC Writing
March 11, 2021
Speakers: Natalia Heckman and Allison Hand, Seidlitz Education
This workshop outlines simple steps that will make the essay writing
portions of the STAAR and EOC assessment less threatening.
Participants will explore approaches for secondary ESL and ELA
teachers to scaffold instruction and to boost students’ performance
on the writing portion of the STAAR and EOC. The workshop includes
an opportunity to examine the required elements of the essays and
learn how to help students incorporate these elements into their
writing.
Participants will receive
a resource that includes
items such as:
• Sentence and paragraph
building activities
• Graphic organizers with
sentence stems and
paragraph frames
Discussion
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