SUHSD ELD TOSA, Sweetwater Union High School District
Laura Luchau has been teaching for Sweetwater since 1991! She's worn many hats over the year - all levels of ELA, ELD, and yearbook/newspaper, as well as leadership and resource positions within ELA, ELD, Achieve3000, technology, and Accelerated Reader. This is her second year as... Read More →
During this sessions attendees will learn about science disciplinary literacy and how it can and should be embedded within science lessons. In particular attendees will see examples of how disciplinary literacy is used within my high school chemistry and physics classrooms as a tool to get students speaking, reading, writing, and listening as they learn the science content. Participants will walk away with ideas on how to improve their own lessons to increase literacy.
Chemistry and Physics Teacher AND TOSA for literacy, Sweetwater Union High School District
I have been teaching Chemistry for the past 21 years and Physics for the past 6 years at Castle Park High School. Additionally I have a new role as a part time district TOSA for science literacy with SUHSD. I also teach elementary science methods at SDSU, oversee student teachers... Read More →
This workshop offers an exciting opportunity for middle school science teachers to elevate their teaching by integrating Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning strategies into their lessons. Through engaging in this workshop, participants will discover innovative ways to enhance student writing and speaking in science subjects, ultimately leading to improved academic outcomes and greater student success.
Individual teacher feedback on student writing has always been a hurdle for me as a teacher that I just never could make happen. AP by the Sea suggests class feedback where you identify the strengths and weaknesses of the majority but what about the individual? In my session we will examine a step by step process of how to give student feedback on writing while also encouraging students to strive for success in their writing. At my session you will receive:
Currently, I am teaching English 11 at Castle Park High school. In the past, I have taught English 12/ERWC and AP Lit. My focus is on helping all students earn success in their English class through group tasks, one on one feedback, and structured student interactions.When I am... Read More →
Currently, I am teaching English 11 at Castle Park High school. In the past, I have taught English 12/ERWC and AP Lit. My focus is on helping all students earn success in their English class through group tasks, one on one feedback, and structured student interactions.When I am... Read More →
SUHSD ELD TOSA, Sweetwater Union High School District
Laura Luchau has been teaching for Sweetwater since 1991! She's worn many hats over the year - all levels of ELA, ELD, and yearbook/newspaper, as well as leadership and resource positions within ELA, ELD, Achieve3000, technology, and Accelerated Reader. This is her second year as... Read More →
District World Languages TOSA, Sweetwater union High School district
I have been an educator for 35 years, teaching all levels of high school French, including AP and IB, and also IB Spanish and AP Spanish Literature and Cultures. I am also a College Board Consultant and have trained many AP French teachers over the years at AP workshops and Summer... Read More →
Work smarter, not harder! No matter what your comfort level is with technology, come learn some tricks for how to leverage AI and start crossing items off your to-do list more efficiently.
Math Teacher at Mar Vista Academy & TOSA for Sweetwater Teacher Residency, Sweetwater Union High School District
Mimi Williams is a TOSA and Resident Coach for the Sweetwater Teacher Residency Program. She also teaches math at Mar Vista Academy in Imperial Beach, CA. She has been an educator in the Sweetwater Union High School District for more than 20 years.
SUHSD ELD TOSA, Sweetwater Union High School District
Laura Luchau has been teaching for Sweetwater since 1991! She's worn many hats over the year - all levels of ELA, ELD, and yearbook/newspaper, as well as leadership and resource positions within ELA, ELD, Achieve3000, technology, and Accelerated Reader. This is her second year as... Read More →
Structured Student interactions should be part of every teacher's daily instructional routine. During this session participants will learn and discuss how structured student interactions can be embedded within lessons to increase student learning. I will review tried and true routines from my classroom while giving participants the tools to use in their classrooms. Examples will come from my high school science classes, but are adaptable to all types of courses.
Chemistry and Physics Teacher AND TOSA for literacy, Sweetwater Union High School District
I have been teaching Chemistry for the past 21 years and Physics for the past 6 years at Castle Park High School. Additionally I have a new role as a part time district TOSA for science literacy with SUHSD. I also teach elementary science methods at SDSU, oversee student teachers... Read More →
Michelle Sturm-Gonzalez is a special education program manager at Sweetwater Union High School District. She is passionate about transitioning young adults with disabilities into the workplace with independence and soft skills development. She lives in San Ysidro with her husband... Read More →
Currently, I am teaching English 11 at Castle Park High school. In the past, I have taught English 12/ERWC and AP Lit. My focus is on helping all students earn success in their English class through group tasks, one on one feedback, and structured student interactions.When I am... Read More →
