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Lifelong Literacy with Lyn Stone

2024-01-11T09:04:27-06:00

Teachers the world over are realizing that spelling is more than simply transcribing sounds, and thank goodness for that! The etymological, orthographic and morphological layers of the English writing system need to be understood and taught from the first year of school if we are to give all children the best chance of becoming successful spellers. This practical webinar will show you where to begin and how far you can go when you think beyond letters and sounds.

Lifelong Literacy with Lyn Stone2024-01-11T09:04:27-06:00

Fluency: Key to Comprehension with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck

2023-03-05T13:24:20-06:00

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.

Fluency: Key to Comprehension with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck2023-03-05T13:24:20-06:00

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

2023-03-01T10:57:51-06:00

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.

Coffee Chat: The Right to Learn to Read with Melissa Jones-Bromenshenkel2023-03-01T10:57:51-06:00

Coffee Chat: Shift to Structured Literacy with Annie Peiffer

2023-03-01T10:51:19-06:00

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: Shift to Structured Literacy with Annie Peiffer2023-03-01T10:51:19-06:00
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