Teaching Reading at the G.E. 4th through 8th Level SE (7 required attendance sessions) S1

March 8, 2008 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Description: This course will provide you with knowledge, skills, and strategies for enhancing the reading comprehension ability of your mid-level ABE learners. The course will also inform you of approaches for developing the word attack skills that many mid-level readers do not yet possess and which impair their ability to read to learn. In the practicum portion of the course, you’ll work directly with learners trying out newly learned skills, develop a draft lesson plan unit that adheres to MA DOE expectations, and share results with fellow participants. **** Course Requirements ****  30 workshop hours  15 hours practicum including: Designing, implementing & sharing lesson plans  Homework readings
Contact: Janet Dutra
janet.dutra@bristolcc.edu
508-678-2811, ext 2278
Indicators of Program Quality:
IPQ1 - Curriculum and instruction
Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

 

ë   Describe several strategies for enhancing reading comprehension.

ë   Describe several approaches for developing word attack skills.

ë   Apply newly acquired knowledge, skills, and strategies in the ABE intermediate classroom.

ë   Plan & design reading lessons that demonstrate effective use of course content and adhere to MA DOE requirements.

Registration Deadline:
Registration Deadline
Feb 28, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Presenters
Ellen Koretz, MEd