During this session, you will explore comprehension’s pivotal role in transforming reading into a lifelong learning tool. You’ll learn strategies and techniques for equipping your students with the foundational building blocks necessary to foster strong comprehension skills. Topics include:

  • What is Reading Comprehension?
  • The Building Blocks of Reading Comprehension
  • Strategies for Building Reading Comprehension Skills
  • Books for Building Vocabulary Skills and Background Knowledge

 

Speakers: 

  • Julie Christensen, M. Ed., Early Literacy Consultant