Literacy for all Content Areas

March 25, 2010 - 1-day Workshop

Registration Deadline: March 11

Presenters: Cheryl Dodds & Bonnie Gregware

Sign-In: 8:00 am
Session: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Lunch Provided
Cost: $145*		 Location:
CVES Instructional Services Center
14 Area Development Dr., Suite 100
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Workshop Description:

The content of this interactive workshop will include strategies for building specialized vocabulary, background knowledge, study techniques, comprehension monitoring, motivation, critical thinking, and questioning techniques.  Participants are encouraged to bring a unit of study particular to their content area.  Time will be allotted for integration of content literacy strategies within this unit of study.

Participants will receive a copy of Tools for Teaching Content Literacy by Janet Allen.

To Register: Please mail your Registration Form to the CVES Instructional Services Center
at the above address or FAX it to: 518-561-0240

*Cost for districts not participating in the School Improvement CoSer 506 is estimated at $217.50
Lunch Provided. All estimated costs are based on 20 participants. Costs will be adjusted once registration is closed.