A School Immersed in Vocabulary
Elfrieda H. Hiebert, Adjunct Professor at the University of California at Berkeley and facilitator of the California Vocabulary Forum (CVF), will lead this webinar highlighting one California school’s improvement in vocabulary instruction based on information from the CVF. The principal and on-site coaches have led school staff in translating 18 months of CVF webcast content into practice. This presentation will provide examples of how the entire kindergarten through sixth grade school staff has been applying information from the CVF to improve their students’ performances. This webinar will feature audio interviews with the school staff.
Presenters
Elfrieda Hiebert (Primary)
Adjunct Professor
University of California, Berkeley
Description
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