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The Rest of the Story will engage teachers, coaches, and leaders in literacy conversations that go beyond The Science of Reading.  Join us as we become part of the stories from well-known authors and experts in literacy. See you at Region 10 on May 3, 2024 for an incredible day of learning! 

This learning opportunity is offered for grades K-12 educators.  When registering, participants will need to select the K-5 or the 6-12 strand of the conference. 

Registration is FREE but space is limited.  Registration is now closed for this event.

Friday, May 3 • 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Making Complex Text Accessible to Secondary Emergent Bilinguals (Audience: 6th-12th Grades)

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This interactive, practical session addresses the specific needs of emergent bilinguals who have reached the ‘developing’ stage of language acquisition. These students in grades 5-12 can decode text, but they may not always understand what they’ve read. This session provides concrete strategies for making even grade level content texts comprehensible for these students.
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Beth Skelton

Beth has over 30 years of experience as a language educator and holds a master’s degree in multicultural teacher education. She has worked with early childhood, elementary, middle, high school and adult language learners in rural, urban, suburban, and international school settings... Read More →

Friday May 3, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
Houston Room 2nd Floor
  Second Floor