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Beyond Retelling: Navigating Complex Text with Mitchell Brookins

virtual

Join us for Beyond Retelling: Navigating Complex Text with Mitchell Brookins on Thursday, March 23, 2023 @ 7 PM CST. How do teachers support students in navigating grade-level, complex texts? It requires a shift in mindset, planning, and practice. In this session, presenter Mitchell Brookins will provide instructional routines related to fluency, vocabulary, syntax, and verbal reasoning.
Participants will learn how to plan and deploy teaching strategies that develop students' capacity to go BEYOND RETELLING and move toward a deeper understanding of complex texts.
Register at https://bit.ly/TRLILComplexText

Free

Fluency: Key to Comprehension with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck

Fluency is essential for skillful and motivated reading but is often misunderstood. Fluent reading is NOT fast reading! This session defines reading fluency and clarifies the link between fluency and comprehension. The role of fluency assessments and effective fluency instruction will also be discussed.

Free

Coffee Chat: Meet Annie Pfieffer

virtual

Meet Annie Pfieffer, a champion for literacy in Illinois. This is a members only event.

Free

Coffee Chat: Shift to Structured Literacy with Annie Peiffer

virtual

Annie Peiffer is the Dean of Foundational and Early Literacy for the Rockford Public Schools. She will chat with us about how her district is making the shift to Structured Literacy!

A members only event.

Coffee Chat: Meet Dr. Missy Jones

virtual

Meet Dr. Missy Jones from Eastern Illinois University, a champion for literacy in Illinois. This is a members only event.

Free

Coffee Chat: The Right to Learn to Read with Melissa Jones-Bromenshenkel

virtual

Melissa Jones-Bromenshenkel is a professor and graduate coordinator in the Department of Special Education at Eastern Illinois University. Dr. Jones is currently partnering with Eastern Illinois Area of Special Education (EIASE) on the SLD Supports grant through which she is serving as the Chair of the Dyslexia Handbook Work group. In addition to working towards preparing quality teachers and ensuring all students have the right to learn to read, Melissa serves as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) and an Educational Surrogate.

Free
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RAN and the Reading Brain with Dr. Elizabeth Norton

virtual

Cognitive neuroscientist Elizabeth Norton PhD (Northwestern University) will discuss her research around RAN and its relation to reading ability, work she began as a doctoral student with Maryanne Wolf at Tufts and continues as the Director of the LEARN Lab at Northwestern. Her lab's recent meta-analysis is the first to assess RAN's unique and significant role as a predictor of later reading! Participants will gain not just a deeper understanding of RAN and its impact on reading, but also practical implication for both screening and intervention. To register, visit https://bit.ly/TRLILRAN

Free

Event Series Lunch & Learn Summer Series

Lunch & Learn Summer Series

virtual

Sun, fun, & virtual discussion for your evidence-based instruction. Dive into the research about knowledge building, comprehension, and vocabulary. All articles are free to access and have been curated by the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Knowledge Matters Campaign. We will meet weekly on Wednesdays from June 21-July 26 from 12-1 PM CST. This is a members only exclusive event. Members will receive an email to register for the series.

Free
Event Series Lunch & Learn Summer Series

Lunch & Learn Summer Series

virtual

Sun, fun, & virtual discussion for your evidence-based instruction. Dive into the research about knowledge building, comprehension, and vocabulary. All articles are free to access and have been curated by the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Knowledge Matters Campaign. We will meet weekly on Wednesdays from June 21-July 26 from 12-1 PM CST. This is a members only exclusive event. Members will receive an email to register for the series.

Free

Event Series Lunch & Learn Summer Series

Lunch & Learn Summer Series

virtual

Sun, fun, & virtual discussion for your evidence-based instruction. Dive into the research about knowledge building, comprehension, and vocabulary. All articles are free to access and have been curated by the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Knowledge Matters Campaign. We will meet weekly on Wednesdays from June 21-July 26 from 12-1 PM CST. This is a members only exclusive event. Members will receive an email to register for the series.

Free
Event Series Lunch & Learn Summer Series

Lunch & Learn Summer Series

virtual

Sun, fun, & virtual discussion for your evidence-based instruction. Dive into the research about knowledge building, comprehension, and vocabulary. All articles are free to access and have been curated by the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Knowledge Matters Campaign. We will meet weekly on Wednesdays from June 21-July 26 from 12-1 PM CST. This is a members only exclusive event. Members will receive an email to register for the series.

Free
Event Series Lunch & Learn Summer Series

Lunch & Learn Summer Series

virtual

Sun, fun, & virtual discussion for your evidence-based instruction. Dive into the research about knowledge building, comprehension, and vocabulary. All articles are free to access and have been curated by the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Knowledge Matters Campaign. We will meet weekly on Wednesdays from June 21-July 26 from 12-1 PM CST. This is a members only exclusive event. Members will receive an email to register for the series.

Free
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