Courses
This course is also offered as an in-person 2-day seminar on different days!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
For all students, but especially students with language-based learning disabilities, repetition is key when learning new concepts. This 2-day seminar will begin with a brief overview of reading and spelling development and an explanation of the link between skills. Participants will then learn how to create and use relevant manipulatives and multimodal activities to interactively review fundamental skills, progressing from sounds to syllables to word parts and morphology. Games and activities that review decoding patterns and spelling rules will be a primary focus, but the strategies, resources, and techniques presented are applicable to any content area or word work.
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
LEVEL
This course is appropriate for educators who work at the elementary and middle school levels.
MATERIALS
Materials will be provided on-site.
Credits | |
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5 Hours | |
Dates/Time | Price |
July 12, 2023 8:30am - 3:00pm |
$175 |
Registration is unavailable at this time.
Over 98% of educators felt that their Outreach Summer Institute seminar provided them with strategies and tools that will help their students.
Hazel has worked at Landmark Elementary•Middle School since 2014, primarily teaching one-to-one tutorials to students ranging from third to eighth grade. She also teaches oral expression and literature classes at the middle school level and is a frequent contributor to The Lantern, Landmark’s magazine. Hazel holds a bachelor’s degree from Kenyon College and earned her master’s degree in special education from Simmons University.