Avenues - Professional Development : National Geographic School Publishing

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PROGRAM:

Avenues

GRADE(S):

PreK-5

SUBJECT(S):

Language, Literacy & Content

SERVES:

English Learners and Striving Readers and Writers

KEY FEATURE:

Academic vocabulary development, accessible reading selections, multi-level teaching strategies

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Avenues


Improves Student Achievement
Professional development courses deliver research-based instructional strategies and are tailored to meet individual district or school needs.

Professional Development Courses

Course
1	Effective Strategies for English Language Learners
	Provides teachers and literacy coaches with research-based strategies to support English language learners in the mainstream classroom.

2	Differentiating Instruction
	Instructs teachers and literacy coaches how to implement differentiated language and literacy instruction in the multi-level classroom.

3	Building Academic Vocabulary
	Focuses on research-based strategies designed to build academic vocabulary.

4	Effective Comprehension Strategies
	Presents research-based strategies that provide access to expository text.

5	Traits-Based Writing
	Provides teachers and literacy coaches with the tools needed to teach the traits of writing to English language learners and struggling writers.

6	Data-Driven Instruction
	Supports teachers and literacy coaches to analyze and use Avenues e-Assessment data to inform instruction and improve student achievement.

7	Coaching with the Avenues in Action! DVDs
	Equips literacy coaches and administrators to build teachers’ instructional skills with the High Point materials. This course includes the Avenues in Action! Professional Development DVDs and Viewing Guides.