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Please provide feedback on our Newsela Certified Educator workshop.  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0Q077pHiaHft5FaO1j_TIeAY0-YG9gbHwsesv7ZndmnkCMg/viewform

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Post any questions during the session. If you have an answer, feel free to comment to your workshop friends!

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Meet with Newsela Certified Educators, Elizabeth, Ana Maria and Kamala to share best practices and Newsela PRO tips

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With your group, use the links to help answer the challenge questions at the bottom of the page. The first group to complete correctly will win a swag prize!

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After completion this workshop you are now ready to check your understanding and complete the NCE Exam this will include:
1. 30 multiple choice questions
2. choice of ONE performance task.

After you are signed into your Newsela account you can use this link to bring you into exam module: https://newsela.com/~lessonly?course_id=5555-newsela-certified-educator-exam

We anticipate the exam will take 2-3 hours to complete.

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If you use Newsela for AOWs, how do you grade/score students' articles?

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If you use Newsela for AOWs, how do you grade/score students' articles?

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We assign 1 article per week for students to read, annotate, do the quiz, and complete a written response. We are starting to use PowerWords. But how do you grade your assignments? What weight do you give to each activity related to an article?

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What are 3 things you can try tomorrow?

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Share a link (URL) to your ORIGINAL text set.

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How can you use the Binder to help support student learning?

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Open and make a copy so you can take notes directly on the Doc.

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Newsela Certified Educator Agenda - Florida

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Create an original article activity that uses at least one article and one PRO feature. Write your instructions below. Then share with a partner to receive feedback!

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Directions: During our workshop and conference engage with @Newsela and share your learning for swag! Use the board to guide your posts. You can link to your posts on the board OR use it guide your game.

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Will power words be something that is available for MS and HS grades at some point?

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As I assign the article use annotations for sentence stems.
Assign lessons from the Pro Teacher Resources with detailed instructions.
Use the Reading Summary in the Binder to plan lessons.

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Text Sets are a series of sets that are similar in content or theme. You are able to customize Text Sets to your class. You can create Text Sets of your own, too.

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Newsela | Mrs. Barnett - Polar Bears & Cold Weather

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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I use the binder to view students' assignments and progress on quizzes and writing prompts. it is a great tracking tool to downloading assignment data into an Excel spreadsheet. Very useful in reporting progress to administration!

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Teacher forum with valuable lesson resources : community.newsela.com

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Open doc/ Make a copy to edit!

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Our teachers are having a problem with the students' answers to writing prompts.  They click save and it just spins and spins.

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Our teachers are having a problem with the students' answers to writing prompts.  They click save and it just spins and spins.

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*For every 3 quizzes passed, students get to choose their own article.
*Students that do not pass a quiz, will write a 2 paragraph summary of the article
*Students search Newsela to find articles for teacher text sets

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I added an article with a question that will help them to identify appositives.
ex.

Si fuera a reescribir o agregar un encabezado para una sección de este artículo, ¿qué título escribiría y por qué?

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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I like the idea of using the binder to conference with students to show their progress. Students can see how they perform based on time spent on the article, appropriate exile level, and annotations.

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Help and support documentation.
support.newsela.com

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Students are always asking if we've received their assignment.  Does the student view show their submissions?

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Students are always asking if we've received their assignment.  Does the student view show their submissions?

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1. I am going to create my own text set
2. Assign it through Google
3. Use annotations

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These are articles for my 3rd grade students I'm using during our Economics Unit.

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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Use the reading individual summary data for RTI purposes to show differentiated reading lessons and progress.

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On demand webinars and online courses.
www.newsela.com/prolearning

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When I share an article to my google classroom, y can I not see them in my class assignments on NEWSELA? Is it because I shared the article and not assign first on NEWSELA?

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1. Assign an article with writing prompt I created
2. Challenge students to pass 3 articles for reward
3. Create a text set for my next social studies unit

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https://newsela.com/review/croissant-butter-shortage/classroom/682402/

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Check what other teachers are assigning - or allow students to choose their own articles and check in Reading summary.

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Check what other teachers are assigning - or allow students to choose their own articles and check in Reading summary.

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Directions: During our workshop and conference engage with @Newsela and share your learning for swag! Use the board to guide your posts. You can link to your posts on the board OR use it guide your game.

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Assignment Article - Croissant Butter Shortage

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Assignment Article - Croissant Butter Shortage

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https://newsela.com/review/croissant-butter-shortage/classroom/682402/

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I would use it for progress monitoring and conferencing with students. Particularly reluctant and struggling students as a way to encourage students.

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Guide to assigning articles on Newsela.

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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Use cross-curricular data to discuss student progress.

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@Newsela
@jjanikis
#PROLearning
#NewselaChat

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Text Set-American Civil War

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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https://newsela.com/text-sets/299322

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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So... I'm doing a connection unit with Social Studies on communism, Russia, and the berlin wall. I had been just pulling articles that helped students make connections. However, I created a text set that can be used for a socratic seminar of the topic of building walls.

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Newsela | Building a Wall - Socratic Seminar

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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Take 5 minutes to complete this intro survey to help us personalize the workshop.

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Welcome to the Newsela Workshop! Before we get started, please complete this short survey to help us learn more about you and your current Newsela experience.

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1. Type of activity (Independent, Debate, Project etc)

2. Name of activity (Four Corners, Socratic Seminar, Writing etc)

3. Guiding question or objective

4. Teacher instructions

5. Student activity guidelines (Include PRO features)

6. Sample Annotations or Write prompt

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network: ACEHotelWireless
password: acehotel

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Newsela | Essay: What treasures have you found in a Little Free Library?

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Little Free Libraries offer books for anyone who passes by.

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Read the article TWICE, then respond to the writing promptiuopiuop

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Newsela | PRO/CON: Standing for the Pledge of Allegiance

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To "pledge allegiance to the flag" means different things to some people.

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Not my own, but renamed.

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Newsela | What The Text Says: Showing Evidence

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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1. Type of activity- Independent

2. Name of activity - Independent Reading - investigate Pi

3. What is Pi?

4. Hello from my Newsela Meeting!  Please read the article on Pi. Make sure to answer the annotation. Complete the power words activity.  Then take the quiz.  Lastly, answer the writing prompt.  If everyone completes all 3, I will take real PIE tomorrow!

5. Student activity guidelines - see directions

Annotation: What type of fractions is this?

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-Matthew

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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The feature to track what students are naturally drawn to with regard to interest and to promote engagement. (During independent reading.)

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https://newsela.com/read/BHP-6-SJGates-biography/id/16469/

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https://newsela.com/text-sets/314115

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I learned about using the binder to review which standards have been mastered and look for missing standards which I can then search for specific articles to cover.

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https://newsela.com/read/lib-wrinkle-time-women-scientists-spanish/id/40834

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Further develop my students close reading skills

https://newsela.com/text-sets/314112

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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Harper Lee lives forever!!!

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Newsela | Tosh's copy of '"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee'

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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1. Independent
2. Biosphere Nutrient Cycles
https://newsela.com/read/lib-biosphere-nutrient-cycles/id/40139
3. I can identify a type of nutrient cycle within our biosphere
4. Students will independently read the article within the computer station
5.Read the article twice, complete 3 annotations, generate 2 level 1 questions, and highlight the answer
6. Highlight the answers to the generated question in red
highlight supporting details in yellow

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Newsela | Charlene's '"Love That Dog" by Sharon Creech'

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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The Grapes of Wrath

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Newsela | "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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https://newsela.com/read/elem-country-iraq/id/38800

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I can use reading summary to see students' progress, especially seeing how they do in other classes. That way we can communicate with other teachers. It takes a village to use NewsELA efficiently :)

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Newsela | Vicki's copy of 'Students Making Their Voices Heard'

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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This is a great unit on the different aspects of today's buzz word: "bullying" and strategies for students and educators to utilize when addressing said issues.

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Newsela | Amy's copy of 'Bullying Prevention Month'

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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(1) Start incorporating the Newsela Digital AOW with discussion with my team teachers (2H and IB 3 HL). (2) Use the writing model (3) Have the digital annotations be more "persuasive" by having them be worthwhile

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Find who is being influenced by whom?

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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1. Some of my teachers may appreciate getting a hard copy of the writing from their students.
2. The tepac assignment above, slightly modified, might work really well at the elementary level.
3. I can offer a school-wide article weekly when I start this up next week with grade levels who haven't accessed it yet.

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I really liked comparing how my students were doing compared to them in another class.

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I'm sot sure how I missed this! What a great tool and a wonderful way to track student progress. Thanks!

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I'll try teaching my students how to do TEPAC. I'll try using the TEPAC worksheet provided here in the Padlet. I'll try instructing other teachers in bite-sizes... :)

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y7Y2CbiLbzk9qm02Vkr4HuT4R-POBXxmhyZsbTejm8U/edit#

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I like the independent reading feature so that I can see what they are interested.

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I love the idea and will push for campus wide article at our school!