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The Art and Science of Reading: Weaving Research into Practice

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W307AB

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Session description

Explore early literacy and balance in low and high-tech resources. We'll detangle the components of literacy, phonics, fluency, and comprehension, sharing practical tools for your toolkit. Dialogue about strategies for small groups and differentiation to support diverse learners. Yes! Teaching early readers is both a science and an art.

Outline

1. 5 minutes: Intros, Roles, Welcome & The WHY
2. 10 minutes: The Science of Reading Background
3. 10 minutes: The Instructional Toolkit with high and low-tech, partner exploration and demo with devices
4. 10 minutes: Differentiation in Action, group dialogue around need and processes
5. 10 Minutes, Utilizing The Reading Rope, group exploration
6. 5 minutes, The power of children's literature to support instruction, small group exploration
7. 5 minutes, Reflect on a shift you can make in a lesson or activity of your own ,with a partner
8. 5 minutes, Q&A and takeaways

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Outcomes

Participants will actively engage with one another in dialogue and discussion as we explore Scarborough's Reading Rope, a foundational tool that illustrates the skills needed to master reading fluently.
They will also add processes and strategies to support diverse early learners.
We will explore both high-tech and low-tech tools to differentiate instruction.
Lastly, participants will leave with knowledge of tools to engage students and families at home.

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Supporting research

https://www.thereadingleague.org/what-is-the-science-of-reading/
https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/usable-knowledge/24/06/what-exactly-science-reading
https://ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/rrq.411
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02702711.2021.1888348?src=recsys#abstract
https://ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/rrq.360

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Presenters

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Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
University of Delaware

Session specifications

Topic:

Education Policy, Science of Reading

Grade level:

PK-5, PK-2

Audience:

School Level Leadership, Teacher Development, Teacher

Attendee devices:

Devices required

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Subject area:

Language Arts, Special Education

ISTE Standards:

For Educators: Designer, Facilitator
For Students: Creative Communicator

Transformational Learning Principles:

Connect Learning to Learner, Develop Expertise