Expert-Led Webinars
Attend our webinars for insights from educators, administrators, and thought leaders across the country. You’ll discover the latest trends in writing instruction, critical thinking, and personalized learning. Check back regularly for new sessions packed with practical strategies and innovative ideas to inspire how you elevate student success.
Upcoming Webinars
Writing To Learn: Improving Student Achievement and Supporting
District-Wide Goals
Thursday, February 27, 2025
2 p.m. EST
This webinar, co-hosted with districtadministration.com, will address the power of “writing to learn” for district leaders who want to shift practices to those that build critical thinking, strengthen communication skills, and prepare students for state assessments.
Panelists:
- Dr. Paige Whitlock, Literacy Director, NoRedInk
Originality Insights: A Tool to Support Writing Conferences
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
1 p.m. EST
Join us for a deep dive into Originality Insights, a powerful tool designed to help educators enhance writing conferences and student feedback. Learn how to leverage this feature to identify student writing patterns, foster originality, and guide meaningful discussions.
Featuring Dr. Paige Whitlock (Literacy Director) and Elise Gaasenbeek (Product Manager), this session will provide practical strategies for integrating Originality Insights into your writing instruction.
Panelists:
- Elise Gaasenbeek, Product Manager, NoRedInk
- Dr. Paige Whitlock, Literacy Director, NoRedInk
Harnessing AI to Design Equitable Learning Experiences
Thursday, March 13, 2025
1 p.m. EST
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Dr. Catlin Tucker will discuss how AI can serve as a dynamic tool in the hands of educators, helping to streamline lesson planning and feedback processes, thereby enabling teachers to focus more on engaging directly with students. By viewing AI as a collaborative partner, educators can design learning experiences that are efficient, equitable, and creative, aiming to enhance accessibility and adaptability in teaching methods.
Panelist:
- Dr. Catlin Tucker, author, trainer, and keynote speaker
Demonstrating Understanding Through Writing: Meeting the Expectations of College and Today’s Workforce
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
2 p.m. EST
This webinar, co-hosted with districtadministration.com, will explore the power of writing in both surface-level and deep learning, highlighting when and how to integrate writing activities effectively during class time. With actionable strategies and practical examples, you’ll learn how to empower your educators to engage students in reflective and active learning through writing in a way that will ensure college and workforce readiness.
Panelists:
- Dr. Paige Whitlock, Literacy Director, NoRedInk
On-Demand Webinars
AI Literacies for Education: Empowering Schools, Students, and Staff
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Holly Clark, the author of The AI Infused Classroom and a leading voice in AI integration for education, shares actionable strategies to build AI-literate school communities using her ACE Framework: Awareness, Critique, and Evaluation.
Panelist:
- Holly Clark, educator and digital learning pioneer
Writing Benchmarks: Insight Into Student Writing Across Your System
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View this demonstration about how Writing Benchmarks can provide real-time insights into student writing proficiency, helping leaders take actionable steps across their schools or districts.
Panelists:
- Eman Mehrez, Product Manager, NoRedInk
- Dr. Paige Whitlock, Literacy Director, NoRedInk
Funding Your Programs for 2025
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Redrock Reports’ Dr. Jenny House shares a snapshot of currently available federal and state funding sources, as well as trends that may impact your purchasing decisions. She also shares alternative funding resources that you may access to help improve your programs. The webinar concludes with a brief preview of new funding activities that may be available in the 2025-26 school year.
Panelist:
- Jennifer House, Ph.D. Redrock Reports Founder, President and Principal
Addressing Literacy Challenges in the Age of Gen AI
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Learn how the thoughtful use of AI can foster critical thinking skills, support effective feedback, and enhance personalized learning experiences. Plus, gain valuable insights into how districts are implementing AI tools and overcoming common challenges.
Panelists:
- Jeff Scheur, CEO & Founder, NoRedInk
- Jeff McCoy, Associate Superintendent of Academics, Greenville County Schools
Building Your Teacher Capacity for Cohesive Writing Instruction
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Learn how Harmony Public Schools is using grammar pacing guides to promote vertical alignment and ensure consistent skill development throughout the year. Lisa Winnett shares insights on how to implement these guides, including the rollout process, teacher feedback, and strategies for building teacher confidence in writing instruction.
Panelists:
- Lisa Winnett, Curriculum Director, Secondary ELAR at Harmony Public Schools
- Taylor Brock, Sr. Customer Success Manager, NoRedInk
