- Reading and Language Skills
Dates: Monday, October 16
Time: 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. ET
Instructor: Lydia H. Soifer, PhD
Recommended Participants: Administrators, Educators
Grades: PK - 3
*SoR Connection
Price: $120
Why this course:
Phonological awareness is a critical component of scientifically-based reading instruction, which is supported by decades of research on the Science of Reading. Phonological awareness encompasses the identification and manipulation of phonemes as well as larger units of sounds such as syllables and onset rimes. These skills are essential foundational blocks for successful word reading.
Key Learning Objectives:
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Define the phonological awareness skills essential for word reading including phonemic awareness
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Understand developmental continuum of phonological awareness skills in children
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Examine key markers of atypical development and supporting interventions
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Learn a variety of techniques to build and solidify phonological skills in young children
- Fall Course
- WI Virtual