I’ll be at the International Literacy Association (ILA) Nevada Intensive on June 21- June 22! I have 2 sessions:
The Summer Leap: Using Summer to Bridge the Literacy Gap for SED Students
The “
I’ll be at the International Literacy Association (ILA) Nevada Intensive on June 21- June 22! I have 2 sessions:
The Summer Leap: Using Summer to Bridge the Literacy Gap for SED Students
The “summer slide” negatively impacts socioeconomically disadvantaged (SED) students disproportionately. We will discuss how elementary schools can keep kids reading over summer vacation by:
- Opening up their school libraries for part of the summer
- Allowing students to check out books over summer break
- Working with local libraries/bookstores to engage kids
- Supporting parents throughout the summer through school communications
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