Online Academy
Data-Driven Literacy Instruction
This session provides a practical roadmap for using assessment to inform instruction and improve literacy outcomes.
Meaningful Morphology
Knowledge of morphology provides insight into both the meaning and spelling of words. Participants will deepen their knowledge of morphology while also learning key features of morphological instruction in the classroom.
The Reading and Writing Connection: Understanding the Simple View of Writing
Two key factors contribute to skilled written expression. Participants will learn the subcomponents of these factors, with a particular emphasis on the importance of handwriting fluency.
Assessing for Dyslexia
When assessing for dyslexia, there are specific test measures and key interpretations needed to render a dyslexia classification. Participants will examine case study data and discuss recommendations for interventions and accommodations.
Engaging with Vocabulary
Participants will learn how to decide which vocabulary words to teach and a sample routine for explicit instruction.
Building Oral Language to Boost Comprehension & Composition
Oral language is the foundation for future reading and writing tasks. Participants will learn how to integrate opportunities for oral language development in the classroom.