- What Is Reading?
- Simple view of reading
- Reading a difficult passage: "Proteins and Phospholipid Measurements"
- Good reading comprehension requirements
- Lesson Objectives (4:33)
- To learn about factors that influence early literacy development
- To learn about developing a balanced literacy program within the classroom
- To understand the overlapping word recognition phases
- To learn how to supplement basal reading programs
- To understand the characteristics of effective intervention programs
- Literacy Development (5:53)
- Begins in infancy
- Influenced by later experiences
- Literacy - the ability to read and write in ways that enable communication, enhance understanding of ideas, and enrich lives
- Emergent Literacy (9:26)
- Earliest stage of literacy development
- Influenced by many factors
- Language experiences a key factor
- Occurs at any age, especially for individuals with disabilities
- Involves learning about functions of print
- Logographic phase of reading development
- Transitional-alphabetic phase of reading development
- Alphabetic Decoding and Orthographic Knowledge for Word Recognition (19:34)
- Alphabetic principle understood
- What does reader actually do?
- Orthographic knowledge
- Preventing Reading Difficulties Before Kindergarten Begins (23:37)
- Teachers can support community programs
- Teachers can share information
- Kindergarten: The First Formal Literacy Experience (27:19)
- Continues expansion of literacy
- Provides context for instructional activities
- Basal Reading Programs in Kindergarten (34:12)
- Can be valuable for helping with development of overall reading program
- Can guide instruction and monitor progress
- Need to be supplemented to address needs of all students
- Creating Readers: The First Grade Reading Experience (35:05)
- Activities and instruction
- Reading levels
- Basal reading programs
- The Second and Third Grade Reading Experience (40:57)
- Frequent writing opportunities with more use of conventional spelling
- Explicit instruction in reading and spelling of more complex word types
- Introduction to root words, prefixes, suffixes
- Practice with reading of continuous text
- Sensitivity to student's reading level
- Prepares students for more demanding reading in fourth grade
- Characteristics of Effective Interventions for Students with Reading Disabilities (44:02)
- Integration of intervention program
- Professional development
- Allocation of sufficient time for implementation by teachers
- Increase in amount of time for students
- Explicit, systematic instruction in reading skills
- Explicit, systematic instruction in spelling
- Use of high quality materials
- Continuous assessment
- Review and Preview (49:07)
- Objectives for Lesson 1
- Objectives of next lesson
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