Language and Literacy”- Balancing Strategies for Everyday Learners

(3 credits/45 hours) In-service credits 

Instructor: Gayle Meinkes-Lumia – gaylelumia@yahoo.com 

Course Description: This course analyzes the everyday domains of language and literacy. Understanding how language and literacy are intertwined and developing the skills necessary for students is crucial for everyday communication. Providing this connection for our learners in all disciplines enhances their success and guides them in their achievement. Participants will be provided with a medley of activities and strategies that strengthen students’ cognitive learning including read-alouds, vocabulary acquisition, word games, and manipulatives.  A Must for K-12 educators!!!!