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Be GLAD Conference 2026

Introduction to Be GLAD: Proven Strategies for Academic Success 

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For the first time, Marcia Brechtel and Linnea Haley share their stories and how they created Project GLAD. We are honored to continue their legacy, spreading GLAD to educators around the world. As the only organization officially endorsed by Marcia Brechtel and Linnea Haley, our mission is to help the world Be GLAD.

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Poetry has the power to spark imagination, build fluency, and make language come alive for students. When we integrate poetry into centers and games, it becomes more than just reading—it becomes an interactive experience that helps students practice literacy skills in fun and meaningful ways.

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Bringing Poetry to Life in the Classroom

Are you grappling with the constant challenge of managing your students in the classroom? You’re not alone. Many educators look for strategies that not only help with classroom management but also build student confidence and autonomy. One simple yet powerful tool that does just that is using student scouts.

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How “Scouts” Transform Classroom Culture

Open to all educators- Feb 24-27, 2026 in California.

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Learn how the T-Graph, combined with the Gradual Release of Responsibility (GRR) framework, builds social skills, collaboration, and classroom culture. This strategy empowers students to take ownership of their learning while strengthening SEL and teamwork.

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GRR Framework: Building Social Skills with the T-Graph

Kick off the school year by building relationships and teaching sequencing skills with an “All About Me” Narrative Input Chart. This strategy helps students share their personal stories, practice sequencing, and connect with classmates in meaningful ways. By modeling your own narrative and guiding students to create theirs, you’ll set the tone for a classroom rooted in connection, empathy, and cultural respect - all while meeting key literacy standards.

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All About Me Narrative Input Chart

Did you know you can utilize the Picture File Cards from your unit to do fun activities? This ELD strategy creates opportunities for student interaction, academic discourse, and motivation. 
