• C.A.T. Chats – Back to School

    Zoom

    Join members of the C.A.T Team as we discuss all things back-to-school.   Unsure about where to start? Curious about how other educators are structuring their blocks? Want to discuss ONlit’s new resources such as the Embedded Picture Mnemonics or Important Canadians Unit?   Drop in for an informal discussion where we share ideas and...

  • Screening: What Principals Need to Know

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    A short webinar and Q&A for principals Join us for a comprehensive session outlining the essentials of reading screeners and their administration within your schools. This event is designed to provide principals with a clear understanding of the mandated process and responsibilities for administering screeners, followed by a question and answer period.   Speakers Marlene...

  • Data-Informed Teaching: Strategies for Success

    Zoom

    Effective literacy instruction begins with understanding the unique needs of every student. This workshop explores the crucial roles of universal screening and diagnostic assessments in informing teaching strategies and supporting student achievement. Participants will explore the use of these assessments in tandem to understand student strengths and next steps. Each foundational literacy skill (Strand B)...

  • Language Block Planning in Grade 2/3

    Zoom

    Laura Bross, ONlit team member and Grade 2/3 classroom educator, will provide an overview of Language block planning. She will discuss how evidenced-informed practices and essential literacy skills guide her...

  • Summer Book Club: Next STEPS

    Summer Book Club: Next STEPS
    Zoom

    After a universal screening assessment, how can K-6 educators translate the results into evidence-based instruction, targeted interventions, and improved reading outcomes?   Join Jordan Sloan to dig deeper into Susan...

  • Grade 1 Planning: From Data to Instruction

    Zoom

    Join Melissa Monette Smith as she demonstrates how she uses screening and diagnostic data to plan and organize her Grade 1 literacy block. Participants will engage in discussions about using...

  • Teaching Meaning-Focused Grammar

    Partner Event with Western University

    The ONlit partner, Western University, is hosting Teaching meaning-focused grammar improves Grade 1 sentence complexity and written expression.  The presenters are Perry Klein, professor with the Faculty of Education at...