Elevating Voice: Teaching Secondary ELAR Students to Write with Depth (6-12) - 35428
Students often master structure but struggle to develop a distinctive, sophisticated voice in their writing. This session explores strategies to move beyond formulaic responses, helping students refine their diction, syntax, and sentence variety for greater depth and clarity. Educators will engage in practical strategies designed to enhance authenticity and expression, empowering students to craft compelling, impactful writing.
Audiences
Teacher - General Education, Teacher - High School (Grades 9-12), Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Instructional Coaches/Support Specialists, Instructional Leaders, Teacher - ESL (English as a Second Language), Teacher - Gifted Talented/Advanced Academics, Teacher - Special Education
Objectives
Educators will leave with practical strategies to help gifted students enhance depth and clarity in their writing by developing a strong, authentic voice.
Session
62993
Fee
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Seats Left
31
T-TESS
1.4,2.1,2.2
Registration Deadline
2/12/2026
Credit Type
Continuing Professional Education
Duration
06:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Brittany Kosumsuriya ESC Region 11
For assistance contact:
Brittany Kosumsuriya
Instructional Content Coach ELAR
bKosumsuriya@esc11.net
For assistance contact:
Eva Spudich
ESpudich@esc11.net
Offered Again On
- 2/12/2026 8:30 am
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