Vocab Voltage! Energizing Word Acquisition 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 2024
VIRTUAL TRAINING

Please register by January 11, 2024
Printable Description of Training

**NEW!**
How would you like to earn a little extra credit?

We will now offer you the opportunity to come early (8 AM) and stay late (3:30 PM) to earn and learn a little more! During our “Coffee Chats” at 8 AM, we will go over resources that are available for your class.  In the afternoon at “Happy 1/2 Hour”, we will discuss any issues you may be having and problem solve. The additional time is voluntary, but eligible teachers can earn extra money and additional in-service points.

Training Description: 

Are you looking for ways to energize your vocabulary lessons? This training will provide you with new ideas, games, strategies, and activities to encourage vocabulary development and keep students engaged in learning. 

Learning Intentions: 

• Examine research-based best practices for vocabulary instruction. 
• Discuss engagement strategies to motivate students. 
• Explore games, strategies, and activities for vocabulary development.  
• Involve families in the word acquisition process. 

Benefits: 

• Eligible teachers get paid $25.00 an hour for attendance plus 5.5 hours of reading
  in-service points.  
• Additional ESE certification points can be earned through a follow-up assignment.   
• Ongoing support for implementation through ConnectedClass.com is available for site-licensed schools. 

Who should attend? 

• Any teacher looking to increase student motivation toward learning vocabulary 
• Any administrator wanting to promote vocabulary development on their campus