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Marsha Spears is a highly sought-after trainer and presenter with over 35 years of classroom and administrative experience. Marsha has worked as an educational consultant and an international workshop presenter, with a strong emphasis on literacy and differentiation instruction. Teachers across the country have discovered Marsha’s presentations to be fun, past-paced, and full of practical ideas.
Topics
Turn Struggling Readings into Shinning Stars
During this all day workshop participants will explore specific research
based literacy strategies that will move struggling readers into readers who
never want to put down a book. Discover how to use assessment tips, and
techniques that will enable the assessment to drives the classroom
instruction. Specific areas that will be addressed are comprehension,
fluency, vocabulary, reading aloud and independent reading.
Guided Reading ---- Literacy Support for All Students
What makes Guided Reading help children learn to read? This session will
show you step by step how to implement this very successful reading strategy
into your classroom. Areas that will be explored are assessment, grouping,
lesson formats, how to select material, how to match the material to the
individual needs of the students and the all important question, "What do I
do with all the other children ?". Extension activities will also be
explored for the children once they leave the Guided Reading area how to
incorporate theses extension activities into the classroom curriculum.
Differentiating the Guided Reading Process
This session will bring together two of the most important concepts
in education today---Guided Reading and Differentiated Instruction together
in a cohesive manner that will let you see how it can work with what you
have in your classroom today. You will learn how to incorporate the many
strategies of D.I. into the Guided Reading framework, so that the needs of
all the children you teach can be met. This fast paced workshop will have
you being a true believer that it can be done!
Fluent Fluency Strategies That Boost Student Achievement
This session will explore research based strategies and easy to
implement activities that will increase the fluency level of all students.
Explore ways to assess fluency and match your results to specific strategies
and techniques of effective fluency reading. Ignite your students to become
strong, fluent readers and leave this all day seminar knowing how to use the
area of fluency to expand your literacy program with the ultimate result
being higher academic achievement for your students. |
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