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Argument Literacy
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This is a phase 2 English Language Arts (ELA) professional development opportunity that supports the content and instructional shifts that will impact classroom practice to ensure students are college and career ready.
There is no doubt that argument writing plays an important role in Arizona's Common Core Standards. But, what, exactly, does that mean? This one-day workshop is designed to build educator confidence about teaching and implementing argument writing in the ELA or content-area classroom. The workshop will introduce the following elements of Argument Literacy:- The Basics of Rhetoric
- Argument Writing and ACCS: Tracing an Argument
- Rhetorical Modes/Purposes
- Effective use of evidence/Writing from Sources
- Using Argument in the ELA/Content classroom
Registration and Breakfast at 8:00am Session from 8:30am-3:30pm
Continental Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Make checks /purchase orders payable to Arizona Department of Education 1535 W Jefferson St, Bin #5 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Cost will be $40.00 per person. Purchase Orders are being accepted via fax at 602-364-0902 Attn: Betty Helm
Please inform your Business Office of your registration promptly. A confirmation number may be required on the day of the event and should also be included on your purchase order. A registration fee is charged for all registrants, including those who do NOT SHOW and have not canceled in writing within 10 business days prior to event start date. All cancellations and or replacements must be received in writing within 10 business days prior to the first day of the workshop for a refund. *Exceptions may be made for emergency situations only up to the first day of event start date. *At the discretion of Arizona Department of Education staff, 'emergency situations' are defined as: Illness, accident, etc.
Who Should Attend:
ELA Educators grades 6-12
Contact:
Krystal Nesbitt @
602-364-2333
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Arizona Department of Education 3300 N. Central Ave., Conf. Rm. 105 Phoenix, AZ 85012 |
Jun 20, 2013 @ 8:30AM - 3:30PM
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$40
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Arizona Department of Education 3300 N. Central Ave., Conf. Rm. 106/107 Phoenix, AZ 85012 |
Aug 20, 2013 @ 8:30AM - 3:30PM
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$40
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All Dates and Times are Subject to Change
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