| In this weeklong institute, teachers of young children reframe their reading and writing practices in light of new research trends. With emphasis on the teacher as learner, teachers read, discuss, and demonstrate new ideas as well as critique model lessons. The Institute addresses |
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Cutting edge research on early literacy and writing;
The uses of storytelling, dictation, and dramatization;
Effective ways to teach alphabet and print knowledge and phonological awareness;
The ways cultural and gender differences affect learning to read and write.
July 14-18, 2008
Monday-Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm
at the Rice University Center for Education offices in the IBC Bank Building
5616 Kirby Drive, near the Rice Campus (map)
Fee: $600 per teacher - Five teachers or more from one campus pay $500 each.
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