Kelly has spent her educational career supporting students with a variety of needs and supporting staff building instructional strategies. She wanted to know more about how students learn and why they had difficulty learning...so back to school she went! As a teacher and a Reading Specialist, Kelly holds a Masters degree from the University of Alberta in the area of language and literacy development and specialized assessment. She built her knowledge of UDL through her work at the University of Manitoba. Her work as a Consultant supported teachers in building inclusive practice in all divisions. She has in-depth experience doing professional development, with a focus on instructional strategies and implementation of such strategies. She has taught pre-service teachers at the University of Alberta for the past year. Kelly's joy has been found in supporting staff in the use of research-based strategies that make teaching and learning intentional and meaningful.
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?Speech to Print-Language Essentials for Teachers? Book Study (Overview)
Presented By
Kelly GibbsSession Details
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| February 01, 2021 | 10:45 am to 12:00 pm |
Location
Grade Levels
AllPlease note: the webinar information (link and how to access the webinar) will be emailed to you 2 hours prior to the webinar start time (MDT). If you have not received the webinar link by then, please email info@erlc.ca.
“Speech to Print-Language Essentials for Teachers” Book Study-Third Edition (February 2020) (Overview)
“Speech to Print”: This is one of the most highly regarded resources on literacy instruction for all. Louisa Cook Moats is a renowned literacy expert who explains why effective language arts instruction must be informed by a deep understanding of spoken and written English. An overview of the teaching practices used to create literacy for all, are discussed. This book is an excellent resource for any teacher of reading and writing. A future book study is proposed (link to register for the 4 part book study is below).
You May Be Interested In:
“Speech to Print-Language Essentials for Teachers” Book Study (4 part series; Feb to May 2021)
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Books are not necessary for this session, however if you would like to purchase it, you are welcome to use one of the following links:
“Speech to Print-Language Essentials for Teachers”, Third Edition, by Louisa Cook Moats
Ways to order:
AMAZON in paperback: ($63.51+GST)
https://www.amazon.ca/Speech-Print-Language-Essentials-Teachers/dp/1681253305/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1YTS8AEM74T0Y&dchild=1&keywords=speech+to+print&qid=1608229324&s=books&sprefix=speech+to+print%2Caps%2C201&sr=1-1
AMAZON in Kindle (eBook-$47.99+GST)
https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B08CHNX4T9?ref=dbs_p2d_P_R_kindle_available_T1
INDIGO/CHAPTERS: ($63.95+GST)
https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/speech-to-print-language-essentials/9781681253305-item.html?ikwid=speech+to+print&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0#algoliaQueryId=0bed5ffe2c64af23081c0c355e311654
Brookes Publishing (U.S. site/US$)
https://products.brookespublishing.com/Speech-to-Print-P1167.aspx
Target Audience
Teachers (K-12); School-based Administrators; Instructional Coaches; Learning Coaches; Inclusive Learning Teachers; District Leaders/Consultants; Educational/Instructional Assistants; Specialists who work directly with students