Join us for a free webinar on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET with Dr. Barbara Flores, professor, expert bilingual educator, and creator of the groundbreaking Bebop Más Piñata Series.
Dr. Flores will lead an inspiring discussion on nurturing essential early literacy skills for the start of the school year.
Attendees will learn effective strategies to:
- build background knowledge with young readers using rich texts;
- use books to develop English and Spanish oral and written language; and
- select quality texts that reflect the diverse lived experiences in your classroom.
Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just embarking on your bilingual teaching journey, this webinar will equip you with actionable insights to elevate your teaching practice.
Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT
Duration: 1 Hour
How to Join: Register here.
Registration is free, but space is limited so register today! If you can’t join live, you can still register to receive a link to the recording after the webinar takes place.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Barbara Flores (she/her) is an internationally recognized expert in language and biliteracy and has served as a presenter on these topics at many renown educational conferences. Dr. Flores is also highly experienced in elementary and secondary Professional Development working side by side with teachers and administrators.
ABOUT MÁS PIÑATA
Más Piñata is a series of leveled books for Emerging and Beginning Readers, available in both Spanish and English. Más Piñata offers rich, culturally-relevant stories that support meaningful literacy development in guided reading and biliteracy settings.
If you need proof of attendance, please contact kpotter@leeandlow.com at the end of the session and we will provide you with a certificate.
