2022 PaTTAN Literacy Symposium
57. Fonemas & Phonemes: Comparing Spanish and English Sound Systems to Support Emergent Bilinguals
Session Dates
Thursday June 16, 2022 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM - Webinar
Closed
In this session, we will compare and contrast the sound inventories of Spanish and English to understand emergent bilinguals' phonological development. We will also explore the implications of these similarities and differences for phonemic awareness, decoding, and encoding instruction for Spanish-English emergent bilinguals. (k-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.