the Hub- On-Demand Editing & Revising (DIGITAL)
Watch and learn how to teach important editing and revising skills to your students today, using the practical tools you’ll get in this on-demand teacher’s course. You can view, pause, and replay this content or break your learning into bite-size sections that work with your school schedule. This flexible format makes learning easy!
Teach Your Students Important Editing & Revising Skills to Strengthen their Writing
WHO: Teachers, Grades 3-6 (with a particular focus on Grades 3 and 4).
Registration is required per person.
WHEN: On-Demand, Professional Development Training via this Editing & Revising Workshop is available online and on-demand, to watch now, on your own time.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: Practical tools for teaching students how to Edit & Revise their own writing. Learn hands-on activities that engage students and help the lessons stick.
View, rewind, take notes and review any section as you apply the learning to your classroom instruction.
Plus, you’ll receive a supplemental handout with student reference sheets, activity instructions and templates, along with student writing samples that are featured in the workshop training – providing you quick reference and extending your learning beyond the Editing, Revising and More teacher resource.
HOW THE TRAINING BREAKS OUT:
Part 1– Introduction to Editing and Revising
- Explaining the “Why” of Grammar and Mechanics
- Defining Editing & Revising
- Examining Instructional Design and Understanding EW’s Methodology
- Exploring EW’s Online HUB Teaching Resource
Part 2 – Part 1 and Part 2– Introduction to Parts of Speech
- Using Direct Grammar and Mechanics Instruction to Improve Student Comprehension and Empower Revisions
- Using Explicit Instruction to Develop Common Language and Assured Experiences
- Building Necessary Foundational Skills for Editing & Revising
- Exploring Hands-on Activities that Go Beyond “Skill and Drill”
- Layering Your Instruction for Authentic Application
Part 3– Looking at Student Work for Ongoing Application
- Examining Student Work Through an Editing & Revising Lens
- Developing Student Accountability for Skills Taught
- Providing Actionable Feedback Based on the Language of Instruction
- Applying Skills to Create Powerful Revision and Strategic Readers
Part 4– Diving into a Writing Unit with Applications Across Content Areas
- Uncovering the Writing Lesson Assets Available on EW’s Online HUB
- Diving into a Writing Unit and Exploring Applications Across Content Areas
- Discovering Authentic Application Embedded in the Writing Lesson
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WHAT YOU GET:
- 6 hours of Editing and Revising Writing instruction (taught by Master Educators)
- Student Reference Sheets, Activity Instructions and Templates, plus Student Writing Samples (featured in the training) – delivered in a quick reference, supplemental handout that expands on your Editing, Revising and More teacher resource.
- Online Access to this On-Demand Workshop Training: 14-days of online access available to start, pause, restart and review this comprehensive training throughout your 14-day access timeframe.
- Certificate of Participation, available upon request.
- Ongoing support from the Empowering Writers’ team to ensure your success through virtual teacher talks, online chat Q&A, webinar trainings and much more!
- Register Today for immediate online access to this valuable, on-demand writing instruction.
- This Editing & Revising training is recommended for all teachers responsible for teaching students editing and revising skills, with a focus on grades 3 and 4.
Workshop Requirements:
Each participant is required to have the corresponding Editing & Revising teacher and student resources (digital or printed) which is not included with PD. If you don't already own the corresponding digital or print guide, please select your grade level from the dropdown menu to add the digital resource to your purchase.
The Hub digital guide includes a one-year license with an annual renewal and includes lessons, videos, PowerPoints, and other teaching tools for a full year of instruction.