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Comprehension: Summarizing Text
Description of a strategy for teaching students how to write a summary.
Get Resource Vocabulary Strategy for Secondary Students: Semantic Feature Analysis
Description of a strategy for teaching vocabulary through word relationships.
Get Resource Vocabulary Strategy for Secondary Students: Teaching Word Parts
Description of a strategy for teaching vocabulary by analyzing prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
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Phonological Awareness: Research-Based Practices
Online professional development module that provides research-based methods for developing students’ phonological awareness from prekindergarten through the early elementary grades.
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Using Research to Design Content-area Instruction: A Lesson Framework for Building Vocabulary, Fluency, and Comprehension
Online professional development module that discusses using research findings in designing content-area lessons. The module focuses on the importance of vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension in everyday instruction.
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Using Research to Inform Literacy Instruction: Do Children Learn to Read Naturally?
Online professional development module addressing the question: “I think learning to read is like learning to speak. It’s developed through a process that all children naturally go through. Isn’t this correct?”
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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Kindergarten and First Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and meeting the needs of English learners.
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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Second and Third Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and English learners.
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