Background: The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) is providing Scrible Edu Pro, a comprehensive research and writing platform, to all Utah K-12 schools via a statewide contract. --------------------------------------------------------------

Come learn how to use Scrible in English Language Arts (ELA)! USBE and Scrible are hosting an ELA training for Utah educators led by the ELA educators listed below, who will share how their schools/districts use Scrible for close reading, research and writing:

Jennifer Tillman, Teaching & Learning Specialist, 9 - 12 ELA Caddo Parish Public Schools, Shreveport, LA

Yesenia Morales, Supervisor of ELA, ESL and Library North Brunswick Township High School, North Brunswick, NJ

The training will be from 3:30-4:45 pm MT on Monday, December 7, 2020.

Register herehttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScV_ehFsZ5v8FJmK45NFQHMwoQ-wf8njticDsYng2pxG6ORQw/viewform?usp=sf_link. Info on how to join the session will be emailed to you closer to the event.

NOTE: Educators across subject areas (not just ELA) are welcome/encouraged to join!

RESOURCES: USBE and Scrible hosted a training webinar on October 8, 2020, to help you get started with and make the most of this new platform. The webinar recording and accompanying slides are posted at the bottom of this Scrible Utah webpage: https://www.scrible.com/utah It is highly recommended that you watch the recording, ideally before the training.

Naomi Watkins, Ph.D. Secondary ELA and Library Media Specialist Utah State Board of Education 801-538-7616