Professional Development by Laura Robb

A Common Core Two-Part Webinar: Teaching Students to Close Read Complex Texts To Develop a Claim and Arguments, 4:00-5:15pm EST (Starts Apr 2, 2014)

Laura Robb

Product Type: webinar
Grade: 4-8

Webinar DatesTwo, 75 minute webinar sessions from 4:00-5:15pm Eastern Standard Time. Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Wednesday, April 9, 2014Please note that these webinars are all scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. If you are in a different time zone, please plan your schedule accordingly.OverviewHow do you get students to develop the... more

Close Reading and Smart Analytical Writing: Use Multiple Texts to Meet Middle School Reading and Writing State Standards

Laura Robb

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 4-9

This one-day workshop emerges from sources that form the foundation of Laura's recent Heinemann titles: Teaching Middle School Writers: What Every English Teacher Needs to Know and Smart Writing: Practical Units for Teaching Middle School Writers. Using the Common Core Standards for writing along with what Laura has discovered... more

Middle School Writing Strategies / Grammar Lessons that Improve Students' Writing, 4:00-5:15pm EST (Dec. 2, 2014)

Laura Robb

Product Type: webinar
Grade: 4-8

Webinar DateOne 75 minute webinar session from 4:00-5:15pm Eastern Standard Time. Tuesday, December 2, 2014Please note that webinars are all scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. If you are in a different time zone, please plan your schedule accordingly. Also consider these other single-session middle school writing webinars... more

Middle School Writing Strategies / Key Style & Craft Lessons for Informational and Narrative Texts, 4:00-5:15pm EST (Nov. 10, 2014)

Laura Robb

Product Type: webinar
Grade: 4-8

Webinar DateOne 75 minute webinar session from 4:00-5:15pm Eastern Standard Time. Monday, November 10, 2014Please note that webinars are all scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. If you are in a different time zone, please plan your schedule accordingly. Also consider these other single-session middle school writing webinars... more

Middle School Writing Strategies / Read Deeply to Explore Themes & Develop Claims and Arguments, 4:00-5:15pm EST (Oct. 20, 2014)

Laura Robb

Product Type: webinar
Grade: 4-8

Webinar DateOne 75 minute webinar session from 4:00-5:15pm Eastern Standard Time. Monday, October 20, 2014Please note that webinars are all scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. If you are in a different time zone, please plan your schedule accordingly. Also consider these other single-session middle school writing webinars... more

Teaching Middle School Writers

Laura Robb

Product Type: Workshop
Grade: 4-9

This new one-day workshop emerges from the three sources that form the foundation of Laura's most recent Heinemann title, Teaching Middle School Writers. Using the results of a national survey that she developed, along with what Laura has discovered about what students, teachers, and school districts need and want in a writing curriculum,... more