Making Flexible Small Groups (Live)

Learn how to plan and implement Flexible Small Groups that meet every child’s learning needs! In this course, you’ll explore how to use ongoing assessment data to form and adjust groups, analyze progress, and plan next steps that move children along the learning progressions. By the end, you’ll apply your learning by intentionally planning next week’s small group instruction using targeted, data-informed strategies.

By the end of this session, you’ll:

• Understand the purpose of Flexible Small Groups.
• Learn how to make and adjust small groups based on data.
• Analyze existing data and make changes as needed to move children along the progressions of learning.
• Follow next steps to intentionally plan for Flexible Small Groups for the following week.

To enroll in a course, you must be logged into your AppleTree Canvas account using your school-provided work email. If you forgot your password, click “Forgot Password?” on the login screen.

If you do not have an AppleTree Canvas account, click the blue Enroll button on the course page, then select Register New Account to create one. If you need further assistance, please contact Every Child Ready Support.

AppleTree Institute is an authorized provider with the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and several state-run Professional Development (PD) registries. Practitioners may earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and/or PD hours, which can often be applied toward teaching certification renewals and other professional accreditations upon successful completion of course requirements.