Overview
Free! How to Dance with Bears: Or Engaging Adolescent Learners
Sponsored by Decoding Dyslexia Oklahoma and The Reading League Oklahoma
A live virtual workshop
Join Decoding Dyslexia Oklahoma and The Reading League Oklahoma for a free virtual workshop with Monica Crumback of the Stern Center for Language and Learning focused on engaging adolescent students.
Who is this course for?
This series is for classroom teachers, middle and high school teachers, special educators, support staff, superintendents, curriculum directors, special education directors, principals, and literacy coaches.
Course description
Please join the Stern Center, The Reading League Oklahoma, and Decoding Dyslexia Oklahoma for this free ninety-minute workshop focused on engaging adolescent students. Our discussion will revolve around defining, recognizing, and fostering students’ engagement in their own learning. During our time together, we will explore adolescent-specific examples of effective teaching strategies that get students thinking, questioning, and responding as they learn. Small and whole group discussion will be encouraged.
Dates
Nov. 7
Time
8:00-9:30 PM EST
Location and Format
Cost
FREE
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Audience
Monica Crumback, B.A., SLDI
Structured Literacy Coach
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Meet the Instructor(s)
Monica Crumback, B.A., SLDI
Structured Literacy Coach
Monica Crumback has more than a decade of experience working with students, families, and educators as an Orton-Gillingham tutor, mentor, trainer, coach, presenter, and curriculum and instruction manager. She received her initial-level training at the Children’s Dyslexia Center of West Michigan and has since gained extensive experience working with students diagnosed with dyslexia as well […]
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