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The best strategies for improving reading comprehension and inference skills at Year Levels 5-10 (via Zoom)
September 1, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
$200This workshop is aimed at senior primary and junior secondary literacy and English teachers. It will demonstrate to teachers a range of explicit and evidence based teaching procedures to improve students’ comprehension and inference of fiction and non-fiction texts within class. In particular, the workshop will look at:
- the difference between reading assessment and learning to read activities
- how to use strategies at the pre, during and post reading stages and establishing reading routines
- how to incorporate direct reading instruction into typical units such as text response, persuasive and creative writing
- how to link reading and writing