2022 PaTTAN Literacy Symposium
49. The Immense Canvas of Reading Comprehension
Session Dates
Wednesday June 15, 2022 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM - Webinar
Closed
Attempts to define reading comprehension in terms of a narrow band of generic skills has done children a disservice for decades. This session will detail an alternative approach that is better aligned with evidence from research and, crucially, that leads to more joyful authentic experiences with the written word. (3-12)
Target Audience
Elementary Educators, Secondary Educators, Special Education Teachers, Speech Language Practitioners, School Leaders/Administrators, Reading Specialists, Teachers of English Language Learners, Literacy Coaches, Instructional Support Team Members, School Psychologists, Pre-Service Teachers, Higher Education Instructors, Paraprofessionals, and Families
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Kelly Kapp, at 717-901-2271, or
kkapp@pattan.net.