Gain classroom-tested strategies to help ML students develop reading skills during this two-hour session. With a focus on inference-making, visual learning, and vocabulary development grounded in the Science of Reading, educators will learn how to: Make complex text accessible through concrete visuals; Build robust vocabulary with Greek and Latin roots; and Cultivate deeper thinking skills.
Kristi McCullough, a literacy consultant with Smekens Education, is known for her practical, classroom-tested strategies that help teachers elevate reading and writing instruction. With more than 25 years of experience in education, she draws on her background as both a teacher and... Read More →
Attendees will gain the confidence to tailor their writing instruction to meet the unique needs of multilingual learners at every developmental stage, from oral to sentence-level writing. Educators will learn how to: Address essential persuasive, informative, and narrative writing skills; Align writing instruction to the Indiana Academic Standards; and Create engaging products that match your students' developmental levels, fostering confidence and success in writing.
Attendees will gain the confidence to tailor their writing instruction to meet the unique needs of multilingual learners at every developmental stage, from oral to sentence-level writing. Educators will learn how to: Address essential persuasive, informative, and narrative writing skills; Align writing instruction to the Indiana Academic Standards; and Create engaging products that match your students' developmental levels, fostering confidence and success in writing.
