• Setting the Stage with Oral Language

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description: The series will cover Oral Language.  It is required that leaders have completed Cox Campus coursework on these topics (or have completed similar professional development) prior to joining. Audience: This PLC is for district and school leaders with working knowledge of the science of reading and are currently implementing structured literacy practices in […]

  • Leveraging the Language Literacy Network to Elevate Student Outcomes | Dr. Jan Wasowicz

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Description: This session will explore the importance differences  between a ‘speech-to-print’ approach to literacy instruction and teaching that is based on ‘print-to-speech’. Presented by:  Dr. Jan Wasowicz, Founder, President, & CEO of Learning by Design, Inc. Dr. Jan Wasowicz, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, has more than 40 years of experience as a language, literacy, and learning […]

  • Nurturing Language: Viewing Children as Conversational Partners
    | Ecosystem Element 4

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description:  This element focuses on the support of children’s language development and comprehension. Oral language is made up of receptive (listening) and expressive (speaking) components. Long before they can express themselves, young children begin to understand what is being said. This is known as receptive language. Once they begin to say sounds, words, and […]

  • Reaching Children: Integrated Planning Around Anchor Books | Ecosystem Element 5

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description:  This session will explore integrated planning around anchor books and looks at the school/site’s efforts to develop curricular experiences integrated around a culturally preserving, developmentally-appropriate anchor book with repeated reads. In this approach, teachers plan and implement activities that connect with a selected book to extend learning throughout the day. Focus words and […]

  • Early Literacy and Explicit & Systematic Phonics Instruction

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description: The series will cover Early Literacy and Explicit & Systematic and Phonics Instruction.  It is required that leaders have completed Cox Campus coursework on these topics (or have completed similar professional development) prior to joining. Audience: This PLC is for district and school leaders with working knowledge of the science of reading and are currently […]

  • Supporting Fluent Readers Using POSSuM | Dr. Laura Rhinehart

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description:  This session will explore POSSuM  a mnemonic device  educators can utilize to to scaffold experiences linked to phonological, orthographic, semantic, syntactic, and morphological elements of words. Presented by […]

  • A Focus on Emergent Literacy Skills | Ecosystem Element 6

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description:  This session will discuss element 6, Emergent Literacy Skills, which considers how teachers explicitly plan and provide curricular experiences and developmentally appropriate activities to support the development of […]

  • Supporting Fluency

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description: The series will cover  Fluency Instruction.  It is required that leaders have completed Cox Campus coursework on these topics (or have completed similar professional development) prior to joining. Audience: This PLC is for district and school leaders with working knowledge of the science of reading and are currently implementing structured literacy practices in […]

  • Intentional Supports for Dual Language Learners
    | Ecosystem Element 8

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description: This session will explore the Ecosystem Element 8, which focuses on intentional supports for DLL learners.  Dual Language Learners (DLLs) or emergent bilinguals, are children learning and developing in […]

  • From Language Comprehension to Reading Comprehension | Dr. Laura Justice

    Cox Campus | Yearlong Learning Journey Webinar

    Session Description:  This session will dive into the topic of  Language comprehension and the transition to reading comprehension.   Explore development approaches and best practices in teaching.   Dr. Laura Justice, […]