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SUMMARY:Differentiation of Instruction In the Preschool Classroom - Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/differentiation-of-instruction-in-the-preschool-classroom-10022025/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T160000
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SUMMARY:Instrucción Personalizada en Pequeños Grupos dentro de un Salón Inclusivo: Cómo Usar Observaciones y Recopilación de Datos para Guiar la Instrucción de Todos los Estudiantes
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/instruccion-personalizada-en-pequenos-grupos-dentro-de-un-salon-inclusivo/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T200000
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SUMMARY:Selective Mutism Support Group Copy
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/selective-mutism-support-group-2/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T190000
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SUMMARY:Selective Mutism Support Group
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/selective-mutism-support-group/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T150000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194605Z
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SUMMARY:New Administrator Cohort - Session One
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/new-administrator-cohort-session-one/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T170000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194554Z
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SUMMARY:ECSE Teacher Cohort: A Group to Learn\, Reflect\, and Discuss Environment
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/ecse-teacher-cohort-a-group-to-learn-reflect-and-discuss-environment/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T150000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194544Z
CREATED:20250909T222800Z
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SUMMARY:Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment-2 (Romeoville)
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/transdisciplinary-play-based-assessment-2-romeoville-09192025/
LOCATION:Dr James Mitchem EC Center\, 753 Dalhart Ave\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T150000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194536Z
CREATED:20250909T221922Z
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SUMMARY:Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment-2 (Romeoville)
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/transdisciplinary-play-based-assessment-2-romeoville-09182025/
LOCATION:Dr James Mitchem EC Center\, 753 Dalhart Ave\, Romeoville\, IL\, 60446
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T173000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194523Z
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SUMMARY:Learning About SPPI Indicator 7: Striving for Positive Best Practices in Early Childhood Outcomes
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/striving-for-positive-best-practices-in-early-childhood-outcomes/
LOCATION:Online – at your computer Your home or school
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T153000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194438Z
CREATED:20250909T211355Z
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SUMMARY:Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment-2 (Elk Grove Village)
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/transdisciplinary-play-based-assessment-2-elk-grove-village-09162025/
LOCATION:Garden Terrace Banquets – Elk Grove Village\, 1000 Wellington Ave.\, Elk Grove Village\, IL\, 60007
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T153000
DTSTAMP:20251119T194429Z
CREATED:20250909T213621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T194429Z
UID:10000010-1757925000-1757950200@starnet2and6.org
SUMMARY:Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment-2 (Elk Grove Village)
DESCRIPTION:PresenterAlma Jarrell LocationOnline – at your computer Time4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Description  Every day in inclusive early childhood classrooms\, students share imaginative\, culturally and linguistically rich stories during play\, conversations\, and classroom experiences through spoken words\, devices\, core boards\, and more. But how do we capture those powerful moments and turn them into meaningful literacy opportunities for every child?This interactive webinar explores how early childhood educators can pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to transform children’s shared words into beautifully illustrated class books\, personalized learning materials\, visual supports\, and engaging literacy activities. Participants will discover practical strategies for creating accessible\, inclusive learning experiences that honor student voice and support diverse learners\, including multilingual learners and children with disabilities.By centering authentic child storytelling\, educators will leave with creative ideas and ready-to-use tools that promote literacy\, communication\, engagement\, and belonging in early childhood classrooms.Welcome to the intersection of foundational pedagogy and modern technology. This interactive webinar is designed specifically for early childhood educators who want to honor student voices while supercharging classroom engagement. Participants will discover how to pair the Language Experience Approach (LEA) with user-friendly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. Together\, we will explore how to instantly transform children’s spoken words into beautifully illustrated\, professional-quality class books\, tailored learning activities\, and creative lesson plans that celebrate who they are. Learner objectives1. Participants will learn how to apply the Language Experience Approach (LEA) to co-create class books that reflect students’ language development and cultural identities.2. Educators will explore how to use AI tools to generate consistent\, high-quality illustrations that give student-authored texts the look and feel of a published children’s book.3. Participants will learn how to use artificial intelligence to enhance early learning      \n\n\n\n        \n                        \n                                                Register
URL:https://starnet2and6.org/event/transdisciplinary-play-based-assessment-2-elk-grove-village-09152025/
LOCATION:Garden Terrace Banquets – Elk Grove Village\, 1000 Wellington Ave.\, Elk Grove Village\, IL\, 60007
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Webinars
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