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=**Literacy Strategies **= **SUU EDUC 5555**



This literacy course focuses on the key components of content literacy
1. Word study 2. Vocabulary knowledge 3. Fluency 4. Comprehension and comprehension strategies 5. Explicit instruction 6. Metacognition (reflecting on your thinking, awareness of how you learn) 7. Writing

Course Outline
__Wednesday, June 9__ Presenters: Thom Olsen and Rosanne Markham Overview of Content Literacy //Teaching Reading in the Content Area// Before, During, and After Reading

__Thursday, June 10__ Presenter: Deb Cline Strategies to teach content material
 * Activating background knowledge
 * picture analysis
 * cause/effect
 * say something
 * summarizing

__Friday, June 11__ Presenter: Julie Wilson Vocabulary Presenter: Will Pettit Vocabulary and Technology

__Monday, June 14__ Presenter: Deyanne Sweeten and Denise Huppi Writing and text structure

__Tuesday, June 15__ Presenter: Robyn Roberts and Sandi Hemmert Putting it All Together-Embedding it in your curriculum Presentation Development (independent work) & Presentations (w/protocols)