Discover how discussions of fine art can reinforce Common Core State Standards. The presenter will demonstrate strategies that include using complex text (the image) to explore meaning, note important details, cite evidence and make an argument to support an opinion. She will share structures for promoting deeper academic discussions across the curriculum including STEM subjects. Each participant will receive sample lessons in English & Spanish and access to dazzling art images from around the globe & across time.
Mentor teacher, Instructional Coach, District Coordinator of Multilingual Programs, PD, Curriculum and State & Federal Programs / Instructor in Education Departments of many San Francisco Bay area universities / ELL Specialist California Department of Education. Currently, National... Read More →