The Reading League Science of Reading

The Power of Pushing Play: Students Learning at Grade Level

TRL-NJ will host Dr. Terrie Noland (Learning Ally) to present on the topic of using assistive technology to help prevent the summer slide of reading skills. Susan Miller (TRL-NJ) will share writing related assistive technology resources as well. Register Here

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Teaching Vocabulary is Complex: Techniques & Decisions

TRL-FL hosts Linda Diamond, author of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook.  In this session, Dr. Diamond will describe evidence-based instructional methods for teaching vocabulary and address the decision-making necessary to determine when and how to teach vocabulary that will appear in complex texts. Participants will see a decision tree useful for planning whether to pre-teach academic vocabulary, teach at point of appearance, and/or use a challenging word for discussion after reading a complex text. Register Here

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