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Wednesday, August 13
 

10:15am EDT

The Power of Teacher Moves: Building Print Awareness from Sound to Symbol
Wednesday August 13, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Explore how our intentional teacher moves support students’ development as they progress from speech to print. In this session, we’ll dive into key standards and curriculum resources, and collaboratively plan meaningful instruction that integrates phonological awareness, alphabet knowledge, and writing application across the day.

Participants will also gain practical strategies for incorporating the Sound Wall throughout the school day, making literacy instruction more impactful and connected. Walk away with tools and ideas you can implement right away!
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Watson

Cynthia Watson

Preschool Instructional Specialist, Newport News Public Schools
avatar for Catherine Footer

Catherine Footer

Literacy Intervention Specialist, Newport News Public Schools
Intervention Specialist, K-5 Literacy, Newport News Public Schools
Wednesday August 13, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
B228

12:45pm EDT

Strategic Creativity: Using Stop Motion Animation with Canva to Boost Student Engagement
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
Learn how to use Canva to create stop motion animation videos with K-12 students in any subject matter.  Your students will have so much fun creating their own short videos, they won’t even realize they are learning and reviewing along the way!
Speakers
avatar for Courtney Balingit

Courtney Balingit

Middle School Visual Arts Teacher, Newport News Public Schools
I am the Art teacher at Palmer Elementary School.   This is going to be my 9th year teaching Art.  I enjoy incorporating the general education curriculum into all of my art lessons.   
avatar for Kristin Cosby

Kristin Cosby

ITC, Newport News Public Schools
Wednesday August 13, 2025 12:45pm - 1:45pm EDT
B228

2:00pm EDT

Benchmark PD for Embedded ELD Standards and Differentiation
Wednesday August 13, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Come join us as we create a strategy toolbox to support and implement differentiated learning while exploring Benchmark and the English Language Development Standards. These strategies include, but are not limited to sentence frames, intentional and repetitive gestures, corrective feedback, and shadow reading. Our goal is for you select strategies that can be implemented daily to support a variety of your students' needs.
Speakers
avatar for Danielle Nixon

Danielle Nixon

ESL Teacher, Newport News Public Schools
avatar for Jessica Peters

Jessica Peters

Reading Specialist, Newport News Public Schools
Wednesday August 13, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
B228
 
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