Elevate Literacy with Canadian Perspectives in Newsela

November 12, 2024

Elevate Literacy with Canadian Perspectives in Newsela

This webinar highlights how Canadian perspectives within Newsela help educators build literacy through relevant, localized content. Speakers discuss how culturally responsive texts support comprehension, engagement, and background knowledge development.

The session demonstrates how educators can connect literacy instruction to students’ lived experiences.

What You’ll Learn

How localized content supports literacy development
Ways to use culturally relevant texts to boost engagement
Strategies for building background knowledge

Key Themes Discussed

Culturally responsive instruction
Student engagement through relevance
Literacy growth supported by authentic content

Meet the Speakers

Naomi Shah, International Education Specialist, Newsela
Ariana Rana Hosseini, Curricular Solutions Architect, Newsela
Kim Elgazelle, ESL/ELD Teacher, Ottawa, Ontario

Who Should Watch This Webinar?

This webinar is designed for:

District and school administrators
Literacy leaders
Educators supporting multilingual learners

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