In this 45-minute webinar, co-authors Dr. Taylar Wenzel and Dr. Analexis Kennedy address the independent work dilemma, sharing practical, research-backed frameworks for structuring meaningful independent practice—so small-group instruction can happen without losing the rest of the class.
In the recording, you’ll learn how to:
Structure and manage independent and collaborative work
Design authentic, aligned tasks that build real literacy skills
Keep students accountable and engaged
The session also covers key planning elements, including grouping, pacing, materials, and rotations.
Download the webinar to build a more effective, efficient literacy block.


Dr. Gina Fugnitto, Chief Implementation Officer, Collaborative Classroom
Dr. Taylar Wenzel, Faculty, College of Innovation & Education, University of Central Florida
Dr. Analexis Kennedy, Faculty, College of Innovation & Education, University of Central Florida