Events for April 23, 2024 - September 12, 2023

Comprehension Instruction: What You Need to Know

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/06/Comprehension-Instruction-717x400.png Join Jeanne Schopf to learn how to plan and use a lesson framework that will support students in developing a mental representation of a text.

An Adaptive, Scientific Response to Uncertainty

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/06/An-Adaptive-Scientific-Response-1-712x400.png Join Steve Dykstra for a lively discussion of improving reading instruction by learning from other disciplines. Co-hosted by TRL-PA.

The Teachers’ Lounge

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/06/Teachers-Lounge-711x400.png Join Jeanne Schopf for an informal discussion of issues that arise in implementing the science of reading in the classroom. Bring your questions to guide the conversation! Register once and attend as many meetings as you wish.

The Power of How

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/06/Pam-Kastner-320-708x400.png Educator extraordinaire Dr. Pam Kastner provides tips on how to use instructional routines to maximize learning. Co-hosted by TRL-PA.

The Teachers’ Lounge

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/06/Teachers-Lounge-711x400.png Join Jeanne Schopf for an informal discussion of issues that arise in implementing the science of reading in the classroom. Bring your questions to guide the conversation! Register once and attend as many meetings as you wish.

SOR, ELs, and Multilingual Education

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2023/08/SOR-ELs-and-Multilingual-Education-1-715x400.png How can the science of reading knowledge base support the needs of English Learners and Emerging Bilinguals? Join Amy McGovern for this important discussion.

Summer Book Study 2024-Teaching Words and How They Work

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/02/2024-Summer-Book-Study-399x400.png Join us as we discuss Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert's book, Teaching Words and How They Work: Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results. We know vocabulary is a critical key to comprehension, and this study will help us know which words to teach and how best to teach them. This week: Chapters 1 and 2 with Jeannette Russell - the impact of small changes in vocabulary instruction.

Summer Book Study 2024-Teaching Words and How They Work

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/02/2024-Summer-Book-Study-399x400.png Join us as we discuss Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert's book, Teaching Words and How They Work: Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results. We know vocabulary is a critical key to comprehension, and this study will help us know which words to teach and how best to teach them. This week: Chapters 3 and 4 with Amy McGovern - the importance of a small group of word families, plus a short history of English and why it matters.

Summer Book Study 2024-Teaching Words and How They Work

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/02/2024-Summer-Book-Study-399x400.png Join us as we discuss Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert's book, Teaching Words and How They Work: Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results. We know vocabulary is a critical key to comprehension, and this study will help us know which words to teach and how best to teach them. This week: Chapters 5 and 6 with Sarah Rowse-Borrelli - multiple meanings and uses of words, plus vocabulary networks of narrative texts.

Summer Book Study 2024-Teaching Words and How They Work

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/02/2024-Summer-Book-Study-399x400.png Join us as we discuss Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert's book, Teaching Words and How They Work: Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results. We know vocabulary is a critical key to comprehension, and this study will help us know which words to teach and how best to teach them. This week: Chapters 7 and 8 with Jeanne Schopf - vocabulary networks of informational text, plus vocabulary and text complexity systems.

Summer Book Study 2024-Teaching Words and How They Work

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/02/2024-Summer-Book-Study-399x400.png Join us as we discuss Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert's book, Teaching Words and How They Work: Small Changes for Big Vocabulary Results. We know vocabulary is a critical key to comprehension, and this study will help us know which words to teach and how best to teach them. This week: Chapter 9 with Gabi Bell Jiménez - vocabulary study for English Learners.

The Role of Oral Language in Literacy

https://wi.thereadingleague.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2024/07/Role-of-Oral-Language-400x400.png Join us for this free virtual event with Dr. Danielle 'Nell' Thompson, founder and president of The Transformative Reading Teacher Group and president of The Reading League Montana.

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