Session 1: An overview of a balanced reading programme
• Unpacking the reading process
• Creating opportunities for oral language in the reading programme
Session 2: Shared reading
• Using the shared reading approach at all levels of the school to explicitly teach comprehension, critical thinking and decoding
Session 3: Guided reading
• Planning and organising guided reading lessons
• Reviewing a range of generic activities that engage students, reduce teacher planning and offer an alternative to worksheets
Session 4: Independent reading
• Reviewing the importance of independent reading, including ideas to motivate and engage students in the reading process
Workshop times
SESSION 1: Monday 19th October - 3:30pm-5pm Eastern standard time
SESSION 2: Tuesday 20th October - 3:30pm-5pm Eastern standard time
SESSION 3: Wednesday 21st October - 3:30pm-5pm Eastern standard time
More information and a code to join this workshop will be emailed to attendees closer to the time.
Location: Online 3:30pm Australian Eastern Time (19th, 20th and 21st October)
Date: Mon, 19th October 2020
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
