The Effective Teaching and Learning of Reading – Improving Comprehension
{"Image DocumentName": "The Effective Teaching and Learning of Reading \u2013 Improving Comprehension", "Image ImageDescription": "Outline Participants will be engaged in: exploring the strategies successful readers use to comprehend and enjoy text; how to teach these strategies explicitly through the gradual release of responsibility model. This program is based on an understanding that the basis for the effective teaching and learning of reading lies in daily independent reading of just right texts and teacher-student conferencing. Sessions 2 & 3 These sessions will further support teachers to build their capacity to plan and develop Reading programs utilising the Key Characteristics of Effective Literacy Teaching. Participants will be expected to develop a lesson sequence and revise this with feedback from the group. Please note that if you register for this program, it is expected that you attend all three sessions. Presenters Session 1 (full day) Julie Bennett, Literacy Consultant. Sessions 2 & 3 - Secondary (Video Conference \u2013 various venues) \u2013 Sarah Culican with Coaches & Regional Staff. Sessions 2 & 3 - Primary with Regional Staff & Helen Smith. Audience Teachers of students in Years P-10. Location Grampians Regional Office, 109 Armstrong Street North, Ballarat. When Friday 11th March, 9.00am \u2013 3.00pm, Secondary follow ups: Thursdays 31st March and 5th May. Primary follow ups: Mondays 28th March and 9th May. Costs Nil program costs to \u2018G-TEN\u2019 member schools. Non-member schools -  280 inc GST.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}