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Description

Participants will attend a 4-day Second Grade Teacher Reading Academy. Sessions will be delivered in classrooms with 25 participants and an instructor. Materials from the Texas Education Authority will be used for the program. Graduate credit is available through the University of Virginia. Registration for credit will involve additional work beyond the scope of this week's time.

Daily Topics


Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

9:00-12:00*
Overview of Reading First and Grade Two Teacher Reading Academy (2-TRA)
Using Assessment to Inform Instruction (PALS)
Comprehension
Highlight-Writing
Highlight-English Language Learners
Highlight- Reading Groups
Highlight-Designing Effective Lessons
12:00-1:30
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
Lunch
1:30-4:30*
Phonics and Word Study
Fluency
Vocabulary
Interventions for Struggling Learners
Highlight-Spelling
Highlight-Wide Reading
Putting it All Together
*Includes a 15-minute break during the morning and afternoon sessions each day
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