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Need to get up to speed on 2026 #ELPS & #PLD updates? @Hand_Allie has you covered, w her 12/9 workshop in DFW. Use our newly revised #ELPSFlipbook to discover how to integrate #LanguageSupport into #ContentAreaInstruction! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
November 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
"I cried throughout the whole book!" So did we, Alezhka! And even still, we are constantly blown away by the impact @EmilyFranESL's #IfUOnlyKnewBook has had on Ss & Ts alike. And, #ICYMI, the book is now available in both English & Spanish! seidlitzeducation.com/books/if-you...
November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Free, tomorrow: ACCOUNTABLE TALK THROUGH STRUCTURED VISUALS. @iMarquezEDU presents a don't-miss introduction to the #VisualNonGlossary. This resource is a game-changer for #Science, #SocialStudies, & #Math Ts! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
Accountable Talk Through Structured Visuals: A Free Intro Webinar on the VNG
Want your students talking more and talking meaningfully about content?In this free monthly webinar, you’ll get an introduction to the Visual Non-Glossary (VNG), a resource designed to support both…
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November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
#SeidlitzConf highlights real-world success stories from Ts, specialists, & school leaders who are making a difference. Join us for an inspiring & practical day where educators come together to share what's working for #EnglishLearners in today’s schools. seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
“It’s always been important to think about how to create assignments that are meaningful and deepen learning, and the increasing use of AI makes this more true than ever.” www.latimes.com/california/s...
Homework faces an existential crisis. Has AI made it pointless?
The purpose, amount and content of homework has been debated for years. The rise of AI is raising questions about whether to adapt or eliminate it.
www.latimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Did you know attendees at @DrMLara & @MillerAloise's 12/9 #TomaLaPalabra training will receive copies of Mónica's incredible book by the same name? Register now! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Refreshing to read some good news for #EnglishLearners. Grateful to Governor Whitmer & Michigan leadership for their commitment to education for all students. languagemagazine.com/2025/10/15/m...
Michigan Boosts ELL Spending by 25%
Detroit's Eastern Market, one of oldest public markets in the United States. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signedher seventh recordeducation budgetinto law.The balanced, bipartisan fiscal…
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November 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
#ICYMI, @EliseWhiteDiaz's latest post on the #SeidlitzBlog is a beautiful sneak peek at why #DCRTeaching is SO IMPORTANT & how impactful it can be for some of our hardest-to-reach students. seidlitzblog.org/2025/10/22/b...
November 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Happy Halloween to all of our favorite ghosts and goblins!
October 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🎃 No tricks, just treats at the 10th annual #SeidlitzConf in January! Registration is open, & we don't want to scare you (or maybe we do—Halloween, and all 👻), but this event ALWAYS sells out. Hope you'll join us for this magical conference! 🧙♀️ seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
What's Working For English Learners: Success Stories from the Field
Join us for an inspiring and practical conference where educators come together to share what’s working for English Learners in today’s classrooms and schools.What’s Working highlights real-world…
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October 31, 2025 at 1:04 PM
#Bilingual & #DualLanguage teachers, have you registered for @DRMLARA & @MillerAloise's 12/9 #TomaLaPalabra workshop? They'll be in DFW training on dual language best practices while helping educators boost their own #SpanishLanguage skills. seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
October 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Thanks to @WIDA_UW for this fantastic resource page on supporting #MLs with disabilities! wida.wisc.edu/teach/disabi...
Supporting Multilingual Learners With Disabilities
Explore resources and approaches designed to help educators create learning that is inclusive, strength-based, and rooted in collaboration — so every learner can thrive.Multilingual learners with…
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October 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
#ICYMI, @iMarquezEDU & the @VNGVisuals team are hosting monthly, FREE #VisualNonGlossary intro webinars! The next one is 11/11, & if you're interested in supporting Ss' #academicvocabulary, you don't want to miss it! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
Accountable Talk Through Structured Visuals: A Free Intro Webinar on the VNG
Want your students talking more and talking meaningfully about content?In this free monthly webinar, you’ll get an introduction to the Visual Non-Glossary (VNG), a resource designed to support both…
seidlitzeducation.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Going to WIDA? Be sure to stop by Booth 18! Carol Salva and Elise White Diaz will be representing Seidlitz and would love to say HI. And don't miss their session on Wednesday!
October 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We have lots of great workshops scheduled between now and the end of the year—& we're still updating our calendars with more! Keep an eye on our events page, & take advantage of those last-minute 2025 #ProfessionalDevelopment opportunities! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
October 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
"Parents are problem solvers, but they can't solve a problem they don't know exists." Love this @educationweek interview with @bealearninghero CEO Bibb Huddard. www.edweek.org/leadership/o...
Parent-School Partnerships Can Drive Academic Gains. Here's How (Opinion)
This family-engagement advocate says collaboration has a track record of boosting achievement.
www.edweek.org
October 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Did you hear?! #WhatsWorking26 is now open for registration! Grab your seats today to join Ts from all over TX & the United States for a powerful day of learning how we can best support #MLs at the classroom, campus, & district levels. seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
October 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
"...the more familiar Ss are w science, history, geography & even art, the easier it will be...to grasp new ideas when reading." But some worry it's easy to spend too much time on background knowledge & not enough on reading & discussion. What's your take? www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
What Happens to Reading Comprehension When Kids Focus on the Main Idea | KQED
Large-scale replication in high-poverty schools yields mixed results.
www.kqed.org
October 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Are you looking for ways to grow teachers & transform content-area classroom culture at your campus? Mark your calendars! @AdrianMendozaED is hosting a FREE webinar 11/18 to show you how #CoachingConversations can help Ts & admins achieve these goals! seidlitzeducation.com/upcoming_eve...
October 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
"This is one of the most useful, on point books I have ever read on teaching in a #DualLanguage program." Have you read @DrMLara's TOMA LA PALABRA yet? Learn about it—& its associated trainings & resources—here: sites.google.com/seidlitzeduc...
October 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
"I could have been disappointed and quickly dismissed the training as I have done so many others, but something told me it was time for change." @7StepsASL's #SeidlitzBlog post on making #ProfessionalDevelopment work for YOU is ALWAYS worth a reread. seidlitzblog.org/2022/10/19/i...
It Doesn’t Apply to Me
by Bethany Davis I’ll start this off with a confession: a good number of my first years in teaching, I would sit through days/weeks/months of training I was obligated to attend and think to myself,…
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October 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
"Teaching #ESL & teaching #ELA to native speakers are two different specialties, yet there are very few clear guidelines on how to incorporate both into lessons." - @NatliaESL, author, BUILDING BETTER WRITERS. Learn about the book, trainings, & author: sites.google.com/seidlitzeduc...
October 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
"...as public school funding faces an uncertain future, how will libraries step in?" Great insights from library teens, themselves, on the infinite values libraries (& librarians) have to offer. www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
Why Teens Love to Hang Out at the Library | KQED
Libraries across the country have embraced teen input and created spaces where teens can relax, study, play games, eat and be creative, at their own pace.
www.kqed.org
October 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM
FREE, TOMORROW: Join @LarryFerlazzo as he interviews @EliseWhiteDiaz. Her #TraumaInformedTeaching work & @DCRTeaching methodology are of critical importance for teachers of #MultilingualLearners. Register to attend live & receive the recording. buff.ly/5kVosrl
Trauma Informed Instruction: Practical Tips from Seidlitz Education
Join Larry Ferlazzo as he interviews Elise White Diaz. Her work and new book Discover, Connect, Respond: A Practical Approach to Trauma-Informed Instruction, are of critical importance for teachers…
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October 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Seidlitz's own Michelle Belanger (without whom we'd be lost!) was away last month in Kenya, where she had the opportunity to visit a school and see how its students approached #EnglishLearning. Thanks for the photos, Michelle!
October 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM