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SUMMARY:Beyond LETRS: Literacy Training for Educators (Phonics & Spelling)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to effectively utilize SLD Read’s reading\, spelling\, and concept drill decks to review and reinforce sound/letter identification and spelling. This workshop provides educators with practical strategies to strengthen literacy skills in early learners. \nWhat You’ll Learn:Techniques for using drill decks to support reading and spelling development\, methods for reinforcing sound and letter identification through structured activities\, strategies for engaging students in targeted literacy instruction \nWho Should Attend?Educators working with K-4 students\, parents/caregivers\, tutors who want to enhance phonics and spelling instruction. \nWorkshop Details: \nGrand Rapids office:  2610 Horizon Dr. SE\, Suite 135 \nDuration: 1.5 hours (Part 1 of 2) \nCost: $125 per person for 2-part workshop
URL:https://www.sldread.org/event/beyond-letrs-literacy-training-for-educators-phonics-spelling-3/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids SLD Read Office\, 2650 Horizon Drive Southeast\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49546
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Rules & Tools - Kalamazoo
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. \nWe provide 1:1 tutoring instruction to students struggling with reading\, writing\, and spelling. In order to facilitate this process\, we also provide training for our tutors to ensure that we are using consistent methods. This training covers direct support\, as well as advocacy techniques\, literacy issues\, and the opportunity for tutors to express their needs. \nRegistration is required for this workshop and space is limited.
URL:https://www.sldread.org/event/rules-tools-kalamazoo/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo SLD Read Office\, 5250 Lovers Lane\, Portage\, MI\, 49002
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20190813T083000
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CREATED:20171213T160823Z
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SUMMARY:Picture This! Comprehension Strategies - Big Rapids Area
DESCRIPTION:This 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. \n$275 per person. No fee for SLD Read tutors. \nCourse content includes: \n\nlanguage comprehension and the brain\nDual Coding Theory\ndeveloping imagery skills\noral expression development\nvocabulary comprehension\nthe connections between oral and written expression\nsupporting students for making inferences\, finding the main idea\, paraphrasing and making predictions\nopportunities for practice\n\nThis course is open to reading specialists\, Title I\, RtI\, paraprofessionals\, general and special education teachers. \nRegistration needed by 8/1/2019 \n[su_button url=”https://sldread.org/what-we-do/professional-development-coaching/sld-read-professional-development-course-registration/”  style=”ghost” background=”#0080b2″ color=”#0080b2″ size=”6″ radius=”0″ icon_color=”#0080b2″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px #000000″]Register Online Now[/su_button]
URL:https://www.sldread.org/event/picture-comprehension-strategies-big-rapids/
LOCATION:Big Rapids SLD Read Office\, 410 N. Third Avenue\, Big Rapids\, MI\, 49307
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Tutor Training
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190220T181415Z
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SUMMARY:Picture This! Comprehension Strategies - Grand Rapids Area
DESCRIPTION:This 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. \n$275 per person. No fee for SLD Read tutors. \nCourse content includes: \n\nlanguage comprehension and the brain\nDual Coding Theory\ndeveloping imagery skills\noral expression development\nvocabulary comprehension\nthe connections between oral and written expression\nsupporting students for making inferences\, finding the main idea\, paraphrasing and making predictions\nopportunities for practice\n\nThis course is open to reading specialists\, Title I\, RtI\, paraprofessionals\, general and special education teachers. \nRegistration needed by 6/4/19 \n[su_button url=”https://sldread.org/what-we-do/professional-development-and-coaching/sld-read-professional-development-course-registration/” style=”ghost” background=”#0080b2″ color=”#0080b2″ size=”6″ radius=”0″ icon_color=”#0080b2″ text_shadow=”0px 0px 0px #000000″]Register Online Now[/su_button]
URL:https://www.sldread.org/event/picture-comprehension-strategies-grand-rapids/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids SLD Read Office\, 2650 Horizon Drive Southeast\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49546
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Tutor Training
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