ELevate 2025: Full Schedule

8:00am CDT

QSSSA and the Importance of Oracy in All Classrooms

Tuesday June 3, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am CDT

Explore the power of the Question, Signal, Stem, Share, Assess routine (QSSSA) to spark meaningful academic conversations in all classrooms. Dive into why structured interactions are essential for student engagement and how this simple, flexible strategy can create more language-rich, interactive learning environments. Gain fresh insights and inspiration to help every student find their voice.

Speakers

Sally Barnes

Seidlitz Education

Isaac Marquez

Education Consultant, Seidlitz Education

Isaac Márquez is a consultant and content developer with Seidlitz Education with expertise in teaching emergent bilingual students. As a seasoned educator with a global background, Isaac offers a distinctive perspective shaped by his diverse experiences. As a bilingual instructional... Read More →

Tuesday June 3, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am CDT
TBA Fort Zumwalt West High School

School/Company Seidlitz Education

10:30am CDT

Teaching Science to MLs

Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am CDT

TBA

Discover practical strategies for teaching the language of science. Explore how targeted language-learning techniques can boost content mastery and academic language skills. Through structured conversations and meaningful vocabulary use, learn how to empower every student to succeed in the science classroom.

Speakers

Isaac Marquez

Education Consultant, Seidlitz Education

Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am CDT
TBA Fort Zumwalt West High School

Instructional Practices for English Learners

School/Company Seidlitz Education

10:30am CDT

Teaching Social Studies to MLs

Tuesday June 3, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am CDT

TBA

Explore innovative ways to make social studies accessible and meaningful for MLs at all proficiency levels. Through hands-on examples and interactive strategies, learn how to engage and support MLs while accelerating language acquisition and maximizing content mastery. Gain a bank of ideas to transform your social studies classroom into a content and language-rich environment.

Speakers