Amber Silverman

Amber Silverman

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Amber Silverman is an educator and instructional designer specializing in professional learning for teachers and leaders. She has developed research-based courses and materials on a variety of topics, including: reading and math intervention, the science of reading, secondary writing instruction, trauma-informed instructional practices, culturally responsive teaching, and many more. She was formerly a Director of Content Development at Scholastic and is a recipient of the Scholastic Professional Learning Services Award. Amber holds an MAT and is a certified English Language Arts teacher with experience developing standards-based curriculum and working with students of all ages.

 
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Evidence-Based Vocabulary Intervention Strategies

Implement these evidence-based vocabulary intervention strategies and activities to support students in building vocabulary knowledge.

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How to Differentiate Instruction for Students in the Classroom

How to differentiate instruction for students in the classroom is not straightforward. Here we breakdown the process for you.

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Why Is Writing Important for Students?

Explore how teaching writing and providing writing practice instill skills in students that they can use throughout their academic career and beyond.

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What Are Different Types of Formative Assessment?

Find out more about the different types of formative assessment that help assess student progress during learning in the classroom

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Research-Based Reading Interventions for Elementary Students

Implement these research-based reading interventions for elementary students to put students who have fallen behind back on track.

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What Is Multisensory Learning in Education?

Learn more about multisensory learning and how to incorporate the five senses into your curriculum.

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