The science of reading is a vast body of empirical research about how reading develops, why some students struggle with reading, and the assessment and instruction that is likely to lead to strong reading outcomes for all students. This series will equip participants with knowledge of key aspects of the reading research, strategies for sharing research with other educators, and a framework for implementing the science of reading so that more students become skilled readers.
Objectives:
- This session will provide the structures of WHY, WHAT, HOW, WHEN & WHERE
- Background information on the science of reading
- Strategies for sharing research with other educators
- A framework for implementing the science of reading so more students become skilled readers
- Guidance for implementing structured literacy practices in the K-3 Curriculum
Session 4
MTSS: The Framework for Implementing the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy
Objectives
- Understand the components of MTSS as a school-wide literacy improvement model
- Assessment system
- Tiered instruction
- Collaborative problem solving
- Reflect on alignment of current practices with the MTSS model
- Plan for implementation
Target Audience
Teachers (K-6), School-based Administrators, Instructional Coaches, Learning Coaches
