Writing for Success: How Newsela Writing Prepares NJ Students for NJSLA and Beyond

April 1, 2025
Resource: Writing Across Subjects ⏱ 41:15

Empower New Jersey students with daily writing routines that build confidence for the NJSLA and beyond.

This session explores how Newsela Writing integrates high-quality content with instructional tools to prepare students for the NJSLA while fostering a love for writing across all subjects. Learn how to bridge the gap between daily practice and state assessment demands.

What You’ll Learn

  • How Newsela Writing supports NJSLA test readiness through daily practice.
  • Strategies for building writing stamina and confidence across grade levels.
  • Ways to provide actionable feedback that drives student revision and growth.

Key Themes Discussed

  • Alignment to NJSLS-ELA and the specific demands of state assessments.
  • The role of content-rich prompts in deepening disciplinary literacy.
  • Using real-time data to monitor progress and target instruction effectively.

Who Should Watch?
This webinar is designed for New Jersey district and school administrators, literacy leaders, and classroom teachers seeking to strengthen writing outcomes.

Speakers:
Daniel Scibienski, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Newsela
Dan Cogan-Drew, Cofounder and Chief Academic Officer, Newsela
Maddie Burns, Customer Success Manager, Newsela
Tara Lurie, Director of Partnerships, Newsela

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