Pennsylvania LETRS: Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling

Pennsylvania LETRS Module 11: Writing: A Road to Reading Comprehension

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Session Dates

Thursday April 22, 2010 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - PaTTAN - King of Prussia

Closed
This event is by invitation only. You must have a registration key in order to register.

In Module 11 participants will learn ways to increase students comprehension of varied texts and check understanding through tasks such as writing responses, completing specific graphic organizers and outlines, and applying what has been learned to a new reading. (Focus: Grades Three through Adult)

Objectives

Module 11 Attendees will:

  • Review causes of reading comprehension difficulties.
  • Understand the importance of vocabulary knowledge for comprehension.
  • Understand and learn to implement the Key Three Routine.
  • Plan schoolwide support for implementation of the Key Three Routine and other study strategies.

Target Audience

Teachers of reading and spelling, including literacy consultants, coaches, reading specialists, special education teachers, regular education teachers, and general and special education administrators.


Target Audience

All participants are required to take Module 1 prior to participation in Modules 2 through 12.

Topics Covered: Literacy

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 training. Contact: Kelly Kapp, at 717-901-2271, or "kkapp@pattan.net(Kelly Kapp email)":mailto:kkapp@pattan.net.

Event Info

Event Type:

Inservices/workshops

Credit Type:

Act 48 Clock Hour
No credit

Presenters:

PaTTAN Certified Regional PA-LETRS Trainers

Event Contact:

Registration:

Debra Jordan
djordan@pattan.net
610-265-7321