Disciplinary Literacy 2A: Social Studies

Recorded Webinar

Description:

This recorded session designed to support social studies and ELA teachers in grades 4-12 was presented on August 25, 2025. Dr. Laurie Lee and Dr. Kevin Smith from the Florida Center for Reading Research reviewed and discussed the recommendations and evidence levels in the IES practice guides, Teaching Secondary Students to Write Effectively and Improving Adolescent Literacy: Effective Classroom and Intervention Practices. This session focuses on explicit vocabulary instruction, sharing practical examples to showcase evidence-based approaches.

Duration: 1 hour

Intended Audience: District Leaders, Elementary Teachers, Gifted and Talented Teachers, High School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, MTSS Coordinators, School Leaders

DOE Office: Teaching & Learning

Topics: English Language Arts, Reading/Literacy, Social Studies

Event Type: Recorded Webinar

Primary Contact: Sarah Welch - sarah.welch@doe.k12.ga.us

Secondary Contact: Robin Cartright - robin.cartright@doe.k12.ga.us

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Webinar URL: https://url.gadoe.org/p90g

Date Recorded: Aug 25, 2025

Additional Resources:

Disciplinary Literacy 2A: Social Studies Presentation PDF

Related Recorded Webinars:

Disciplinary Literacy 1: Overview