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Saturday, September 14
 

10:20am PDT

Unlocking Reading Comprehension: Empowering Kids to Activate Their Background Knowledge
Saturday September 14, 2024 10:20am - 11:40am PDT
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Join this hands-on workshop to explore strategies for enhancing reading comprehension by activating students' background knowledge. Learn how to effectively connect new reading material to students’ existing knowledge, enhancing comprehension and engagement. Get hands-on and create interactive activities that prepare students for reading with content that's more relatable and digestible.
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Westley Baker

Solutions Executive, Scholastic Education Solutions
Westley Baker, a Solutions Executive for Scholastic Education Solutions and a member of the City of San Jose Library & Education Commission, has had a rich and diverse professional journey. His career in education began as a 5-8 grade reading/history teacher and K-8 school administrator... Read More →
Saturday September 14, 2024 10:20am - 11:40am PDT
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  Academic Support & Engagement

12:55pm PDT

Word Power: Strategies for Boosting Kids' Vocabulary Skills
Saturday September 14, 2024 12:55pm - 2:15pm PDT
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Join this hands-on workshop to explore the three tiers of vocabulary and learn practical techniques to enhance vocabulary acquisition. Learn to identify Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 words and discover effective strategies to infuse each category into your program. Get hands-on with interactive activities that prepare students to comprehend texts through their vocabulary knowledge.
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avatar for Westley Baker

Westley Baker

Solutions Executive, Scholastic Education Solutions
Westley Baker, a Solutions Executive for Scholastic Education Solutions and a member of the City of San Jose Library & Education Commission, has had a rich and diverse professional journey. His career in education began as a 5-8 grade reading/history teacher and K-8 school administrator... Read More →
Saturday September 14, 2024 12:55pm - 2:15pm PDT
Room X04
  Academic Support & Engagement
 
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