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
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Day 1
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Day 2
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Day 3
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Day 4
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9:00-12:00*
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Overview of Reading First and Grade Two Teacher Reading Academy (2-TRA)
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Using Assessment to Inform Instruction (PALS)
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Comprehension
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Highlight-Writing
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Highlight-English Language Learners
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Highlight- Reading Groups
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Highlight-Designing Effective Lessons
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12:00-1:30
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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Lunch
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1:30-4:30*
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Phonics and Word Study
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Fluency
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Vocabulary
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Interventions for Struggling Learners
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Highlight-Spelling
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Highlight-Wide Reading
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Putting it All Together
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*Includes a 15-minute break during the morning and afternoon sessions each day
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