Events

Reading Specialist AQ (Trent, Spring 2024, Online)

May 10, 2024 to June 28, 2024

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Language Arts, Literacy
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

This course provides teachers with the opportunity to draw on their knowledge and understanding of the foundations, vision and underlying philosophy of effective reading instruction. Teachers will apply current educational theory regarding reading instruction, program planning, and assessment and evaluation to promote strategic, lifelong readers. They will gain a deep understanding of leadership in relation to effective reading instruction and, in a culminating task, synthesize their learning by presenting a workshop. They will actively participate in, apply and reflect on their learning. They will refine their ability to program for struggling readers and facilitate progressional growth in themselves and in colleagues. Please visit website for additional information.