- Vail Farm Elementary School
- Newsletters for Teachers
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December 2021
Content includes: Mid-Hudson Reading Council Storytelling workshop; Family Literacy: How to Raise a Reader; Elementary Report Card Guidance; Meghan Hargrave visits: focus & Collegial Circle; iReady diagnostic windows and PLC work; Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System 3rd Edition; Units of Study mentor texts & SORA.
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November 2021
Content includes: Updates to ACSD Frontline catalog (Purposeful Play, Seesaw, Digital Assignments/Editing PDFs, Jamboard, Letter Lessons & First Words); iReady FAQs (Reading diagnostic reports/placement data; Using personalized instruction in AIS); Big Read Writing Workshop & Big read 2022 Selections; How do we teach "Thanksgiving?"/Culturally Responsive & Sustaining Practices
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October 2021
Content includes: iReady (Using the Diagnostic as a Student Growth Measure; Using Growth & Proficiency Data); Big Read (book resources & calendar of events); NovelNY (database including New York Times access); Updates to Frontline catalog (Sharon Draper event, MidHudson Reading Council Cultural & Linguistic Practices Through the Pandemic); New York Library Association annual conference
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September 2021
Content includes: Open Yale courses, New York Library Association Conference, Atlas updates, virtual author visits from Oblong, Big Read resources, Hispanic Heritage Month, Mid-Hudson Teacher Catalog for professional learning.
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August 2021
Content includes: New Inservice Courses (Four Hundred Souls, Robert E. Lee And Me, Mentor Texts with Carl Anderson, Literacy Studio); Learning A-Z Webinars; Summer Technology Institutes; SORA trainings, ebook and audiobook resources/Comics Across the Curriculum; Universal Pre-K; Admin Retreat resources; Phonics and spelling for adolescents