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Effective Strategies That Boost Reading Comprehension
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This multimedia overview highlights key research findings and specific practice implications for comprehension strategy instruction. Related Files: Transcript
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Choosing Texts for Comprehension Strategy Instruction
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Trainers, coaches, and lead teachers can use this tool to provide in-service training on teaching comprehension strategies. This tool will help teachers consider dimensions of expository and...
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Learning Together About Comprehension Strategy Instruction
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Use this discussion framework to provide in-service training on teaching comprehension strategies. During this session, teachers will work in the larger group and in small groups to deepen their...
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Teacher Self-Assessment: Teaching Comprehension Strategies
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Staff developers can use this assessment form to help teachers reflect on ways they are providing comprehension strategy instruction in content area lessons. Related Media and Files: Classroom...
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Instruction Planner: Using Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension
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A curriculum coach may use this planning tool to facilitate a workshop with teachers. Teachers will consider how graphic organizers can help students use comprehension strategies by engaging in a...
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