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We’re thrilled to have you join us for this fantastic conference on the transformative power of evidence-based literacy instruction. Get ready to be inspired by our impressive lineup of speakers who are experts in revolutionizing literacy education for all children!

Throughout this conference, we’ll explore the remarkable impact of evidence-based literacy instruction and collaborate on ways to ensure that every student has access to the best education possible. Our speakers will share their vast knowledge, cutting-edge research, and practical strategies to help you overcome any challenge that comes your way. Jump into conversations, engage with our speakers, and connect with fellow attendees. Together, we can build a powerful network of educators, researchers, and advocates committed to making a lasting impact on our students’ lives!

Once again, we extend our warmest welcome to each and every one of you. Let’s seize this opportunity to learn, grow, and work towards a future where every student can reach their full potential through the power of evidence-based literacy instruction!

Thursday June 20, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
During this unprecedented time, as educators we have been grateful for the outpouring of virtual resources offered freely and generously by many from across the globe to promote literacy. But what if it’s time to unplug and connect?  In this session you will revisit the “Big Five of Reading” and find easy ways to use everyday low tech items to maximize oral language and literacy while simultaneously making those all-important personal connections our children deserve!

Complete this sentence from a quote by Anita Archer: “There is no comprehension strategy powerful enough to compensate for the fact that you can't read the words.”
  • tool
  • program
  • comprehension strategy
  • resource

Fluency is composed of three attributes: accuracy, fluency, and ___________.
  • rate
  • speed
  • volume
  • prosody

Phonics is, “The study of the relationships between _____ and the _____they represent.”
  • letters, sounds
  • cues, picture
  • graphemes, numbers
  • meaning, pictures

Credit Reflection Questions:
  1. After this session, how has your understanding of literacy been changed, challenged, or confirmed?
  2. What knowledge or skills will you implement in your work?
  3. How will you incorporate the strategies discussed today into your current practices to support student literacy development?


Speakers
avatar for Dr. Pam Kastner

Dr. Pam Kastner

State Lead, Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
Thursday June 20, 2024 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Salon B & C
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