Literacy Development
Foundational and Early Childhood Literacy (PreK–2) (continued)
Explore how to help families build oral language and vocabulary with their children. Empower your families to use common daily routines, nursery rhymes, stories, and communication to keep their children learning with these easy tips. Keep it playful, purposeful, and powerful! Supporting Parents to Develop Oral Language, Vocabulary, and Knowledge | PreK–K Item #: 709825
Literacy Development Grades 3–12 We’ll discuss current research on the importance of voluminous reading and explore hands-on strategies to increase comprehension and a love of reading for K–2 students. We’ll also share practical strategies for managing and monitoring independent reading time. Supporting Students with Independent Reading | K–2 Participation in literature circles supports student gains in reading comprehension and content knowledge. Literature circles increase students’ enjoyment of and engagement with reading and expanded discourse. Learn to leverage the power of literature circles in a virtual environment and ensure that your students keep reading and learning even when you can’t meet with them face to face. Leading Literature Circles in a Virtual Environment | Grades 3–12 Project-based learning provides students with engaging, authentic, and rigorous opportunities to learn. In this session participants will review the research behind project- based learning and work through the process of creating transformative educational experiences in a virtual learning environment. Project-Based Learning in a Virtual Environment | Grades 3–12 Expectations for learning are changing. Explore how to transform the traditional book report into authentic reading actions that ask students to create, collaborate, communicate, and use critical thinking. Book Reports for the 21st Century | Grades 3–12
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