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One Size Doesn't Fit All: Breaking Free from Whole Group Phonics Instruction | Andrea Simon, Marine Freibrun, Paula Kavalec | Collaborative Classroom
Wednesday June 19, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am MDT
Salon B & C
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Participants in this session will explore four key understandings about the importance of small group instruction:
1.The purpose of teaching foundational skills as a means to an end
2. How foundational skills develop and why mastery learning is critical
3. Why explicit and systematic instruction based on student data is key
4. The most effective and efficient format for this type of instruction
Participants will walk away understanding why tailoring instruction based on individual student needs is the foundation of true mastery-based learning and instruction.

Learner Outcomes
Articulate the purpose of teaching foundational skills as a means to an end, how foundational skills develop and why mastery learning is critical, why explicit and systematic instruction based on student data is key, and the most effective and efficient format for this type of instruction
Speakers
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Paula Kavalec

Manager of Educational Partnerships, Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Paula is a 17-year educator and former school administrator. She is currently the Manager of Educational Partnerships for CO and NM, with an expansion to WY in the fall for Collaborative Classroom. Paula resides in Colorado Springs with her retired army husband and has 3 young adult... Read More →
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Marine Freibrun

Collaborative Classroom
Marine Freibrun, MEd, joined Collaborative Classroom in 2022 as Manager of Educational Partnerships for Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. Before joining Collaborative Classroom, Marine served as the English Language Arts and Literacy Assessment Coordinator for the Idaho State Department... Read More →
Wednesday June 19, 2024 10:45am - 11:45am MDT
Salon B & C
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