Sneaking Literacy into Content Area Instruction

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2023
Virtual Training
Please register by October 12, 2023
Printable Description of Training

Would you like to build your teacher toolkit with effective instructional strategies to increase student engagement and concept mastery? This professional development (PD) session is designed to equip educators with strategies and techniques to seamlessly integrate literacy into content area instruction. By incorporating literacy practices into your instruction, you can enhance student comprehension, critical thinking, and overall academic achievement. Whether you have struggling learners that require remediation and reinforcement or advanced learners that benefit from enrichment and acceleration – this professional development session is for you! 

Learning Intentions: 

• Discover the benefits of incorporating reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities into instruction. 
• Learn how to create a literacy-rich environment in your classroom. 
• Learn strategies for pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading activities to support student comprehension and analysis. 
• Reflect on current instructional practices and develop action plans to integrate literacy seamlessly into instruction. 

Benefits: 

• Eligible teachers get paid $25.00 an hour for attendance plus in-service points. 
• Ongoing support for implementation through ConnectedClass.com is available for site-licensed schools. 

Who should attend? 

• Any teacher who wants to build their teaching capacity with knowledge and skills to sneak literacy into their content area instruction 
• Any teacher who wants to enhance their students’ literacy skills while deepening their understanding and mastery of subject matter 
• Any teacher who wants to build a toolkit of practical strategies and resources to support ongoing implementation and professional growth