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Picture This! Comprehension Strategies – Grand Rapids Area
June 21, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
$275This course provides direct instruction in comprehension skills, understanding the theory behind the process of transferring thought (pictures) to words and techniques used for teaching comprehension through imagery and vocalizing.
$275 per person. No fee for SLD Read tutors.
Course content includes:
- language comprehension and the brain
- Dual Coding Theory
- developing imagery skills
- oral expression development
- vocabulary comprehension
- the connections between oral and written expression
- supporting students for making inferences, finding the main idea, paraphrasing and making predictions
- opportunities for practice
This course is open to reading specialists, Title I, RtI, paraprofessionals, general and special education teachers.
Registration needed by 6/4/19
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