Videos

This video presentation by Joan Sedita is part of a PaTTAN book study series. This five-week series focuses on the components of the Writing Rope and the integration of effective writing instruction into content teaching with the combined goals of improving students’ writing ability and content learning.

In this session participants will review the stages of the writing process (Think, Plan, Write, Revise), learn suggestions for teaching writing strategies at each stage of the writing process, learn about the role of syntactic knowledge for writing sentences, and learn instructional suggestions for teaching sentence writing and elaboration.

This five-week series focuses on the components of the Writing Rope and the integration of effective writing instruction into content teaching with the combined goals of improving students’ writing ability and content learning. In this session participants will learn instructional practices for teaching paragraph structure and writing skills, learn the five patterns of organization and related transition words, review the 3 main types of writing (opinion/argument, informational, narrative), learn instructional practices for teaching the structure of these writing types. Link to handouts: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1f6xQSsptgpxnRhMDDr37c0Vv87odR0Kx

In this session participants will learn instructional practices for teaching students how to write summaries, learn instructional strategies for writing in response to prompts using text and other types of sources, review how writing can support content learning, reflect on how the instructional strategies throughout the book can be integrated to support a quality, research-based writing curriculum.

This episode highlights the School District of the City of York and the work conducted over the course of several years to enhance and refine literacy, math, an behavior practices district wide.

School administrators and practitioners speak to the adoption and implementation of integrating evidence-based academic, behavioral and SEL practices within a tiered model.

This video shows how to model the simplification of expressions by combining like terms and utilizing the distributive property with concrete materials as part of a CRA sequence of instruction.

While at the National Autism Conference, Dr. Francesca Degli Espinosa joined PaTTANpod to discuss social and verbal skills for students with autism.

Social-Emotional Learning needs to be deliberate and explicit in teaching prosocial behavior, coping strategies, emotional regulation, and problem solving skills. Kelly Perales shares why this explicit instruction is needed and how we can go about conducting this instruction.

This half-day session is the second part or the Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Tier 2 Interventions series. This video focuses on components of Tier 2 interventions that are needed after planning for intervention and initial implementation. Adaptations for fading and intensifying interventions, progress monitoring, measuring Tier 2 fidelity of practices and systems, and evaluating overall student outcomes will be discussed. Resources can be accessed on this Padlet: https://pattan.padlet.org/ctelleen1/social-emotional-and-behavioral-tier-2-interventions-evaluat-oics7gfg5odqmzv