This professional development session is designed for middle school teachers aiming to enhance their students' organization and executive functioning skills. As students transition into middle school, they encounter increased academic demands and responsibilities. Developing these skills is crucial for their academic success and overall well-being. This session will empower educators to help middle school students develop essential organizational and executive functioning skills. We'll explore key components, identify common challenges, and learn practical strategies to support student success in the classroom.
Based on the book Dyslexic Writing Strategies for Student Success, this session will explore methods for fostering a supportive environment, enhancing critical writing skills, and providing individualized guidance tailored to the unique writing challenges of secondary students with dyslexia. Teachers will understand the challenges that students with dyslexia face with their writing skills and take away specific strategies to support writers with dyslexia.
Based on the book Mastering AI for Educators Made Easy, discover how to create efficient lesson plans, improve personalized learning, and manage time effectively using AI. This session will include ethical considerations, hands-on exercises, and time-saving strategies. Teachers new to AI will understand the fundamentals of different types of AI, reflect on the ethical questions involved in AI usage, and take away specific strategies to create lessons and give effective feedback to students.