Reading in the Content Area: In this two-hour session, explore practical, research-based strategies to support student reading and comprehension within specific content areas. Participants will learn how to help students navigate complex texts, build vocabulary, and improve understanding using simple, effective techniques. This session is designed for middle and high school educators looking to integrate literacy support into daily instruction without sacrificing content.
Reading in the Content Area: In this two-hour session, explore practical, research-based strategies to support student reading and comprehension within specific content areas. Participants will learn how to help students navigate complex texts, build vocabulary, and improve understanding using simple, effective techniques. This session is designed for middle and high school educators looking to integrate literacy support into daily instruction without sacrificing content.
RAFT Writing: Tired of the same old writing assignments? Want to see your students think critically, write creatively, and actually enjoy the process? In this two-hour session, discover the power of the RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) writing strategy to spark engagement and deepen understanding across all content areas. You’ll learn how to guide students in writing from new perspectives while reinforcing key concepts and building communication skills. Walk away with practical examples and ready-to-use ideas to make writing both fun and meaningful.
