Administering the easyCBM Passage Reading Fluency (PRF) Assessment AND Supporting All Students with Fundamental Reading Skills

(2023) Review the easyCBM Passage Reading Fluency (PRF) assessment tool, learn about the Quick Phonics Screener (QPS), and explore the NYS-MEP ELA Resource Library to identify instructional tools to support students to be able to read words with ease so they can shift their attention from reading words to comprehending the meaning of text.

Goal Setting with Adolescent Students

(2023) This interactive, 1.5-hour discussion time is an opportunity to hear from a panel of four Migrant Educators, who work at various METS across NY State, as they share their experiences working with adolescent students and help them think about their hopes, dreams, and goals. A variety of strategies and prompts will be provided to workshop participants, helping them to engage in future goal-setting work with their adolescent students. After the panel presentations, participants will have an opportunity to discuss challenges and new ideas in breakout rooms with a community of their peers.

Supporting Students in Temporary Housing in the Migrant Education Program

(2023) An opportunity to meet the members of the new NYS TEACHS Technical Assistance Center, review the provisions of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act as it relates to identification and immediate enrollment, and receive resources to support the work of Migrant Educators as they collaborate with McKinney-Vento liaisons in schools.