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Friday, November 20
 

9:00am EST

From “I Like It” to “Here’s Why”: Teaching the Reading Response Process (Elementary)
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
Move your elementary students beyond simple surface-level opinions when responding to texts. This workshop breaks down the reading response process, offering explicit strategies to help students find text evidence, articulate their thinking, and write meaningful, analytical responses.
Presenters
avatar for Lori Essery

Lori Essery

CCQ/SexEd/ELA Consultant, SWLSB
As an educational consultant, I support the implementation of the Culture and Citizenship in Quebec (CCQ) program, Sexuality Education for elementary and secondary schools, and English Language Arts (ELA). Having taught Kindergarten through Grade 6, my expertise is in elementary English... Read More →
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
201-PSD: Boardroom
  ELA

9:00am EST

Tier 1 Math: Word Problems & Fluency
How can we better support students who struggle to grasp foundational math concepts in the general education classroom? This workshop focuses on strengthening Tier 1 math instruction by making abstract concepts concrete. With a focus on Recommendations 5 and 6 from the What Works Clearing House Practice Guide 26 (2021), participants will learn practical, evidence-based strategies for explicitly teaching students how to solve word problems and build fluency in mathematics.
Presenters
avatar for Vanessa Rayner

Vanessa Rayner

Math Consultant, SWLSB
Vanessa Rayner is the pedagogical consultant for elementary mathematics for the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, where she collaborates with elementary math teachers to develop effective teaching practices and foundational understandings essential to building and extending math concepts... Read More →

Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
200-School Board: Room 52A
  Math

9:00am EST

ELEM Curriculum Map - How to Teach the Material World
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
Take the guesswork out of elementary science. This session breaks down the curriculum map for "The Material World," offering teachers hands-on, engaging, and age-appropriate ways to explore chemistry and physics concepts with young learners.
Presenters
avatar for Sam Altarac

Sam Altarac

SciTech Consultant, SWLSB
As the Science Consultant for the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, I support science and technology programming across 40 elementary and high schools. My work is centered on applying cognitive science—such as Cognitive Load Theory and Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction—to... Read More →
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
Virtual
  SciTech

9:00am EST

L'interaction et la pensée critique
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm EST
Cette formation s'adresse aux enseignants de Français langue seconde (FLS) du primaire et du secondaire souhaitant dynamiser l'engagement et la motivation de leurs élèves. Au cours de cette session, nous irons au-delà du simple acte de parole pour découvrir comment l'interaction orale peut devenir un levier puissant pour nourrir la pensée critique en classe.
Presenters
avatar for Patricia Clohosy

Patricia Clohosy

FSL Consultant, SWLSB
Patricia est conseillère pédagogique en français langue seconde (FLS) pour la Commission scolaire Sir-Wilfrid Laurier. Elle se spécialise en français langue seconde au primaire et au secondaire. Avant de devenir conseillère pédagogique, Patricia a enseigné le français langue... Read More →
avatar for Geneviève Légaré

Geneviève Légaré

School Imp. Consultant, SWLSB

avatar for Anabel Fournier

Anabel Fournier

FSL Consultant, SWLSB
Avec plus de dix ans d’expérience en enseignement et trois ans comme conseillère pédagogique, elle s’intéresse particulièrement au développement de la littératie en français langue seconde ainsi qu’aux pratiques pédagogiques innovantes et appuyées par la recherche... Read More →
Friday November 20, 2026 9:00am - 3:00pm EST
TBA
  FLS
 

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