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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but
to weigh and consider.
-
Francis Bacon
Sample Workshops
In the future, registration will be required for entry into workshops.
Samples of each workshop will continue to be available to both registered
and non-registered users.
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The Literacy Foundations workshop provides an overview of literacy development in young children including oral language, emergent reading development, and stages in early writing.
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Literacy Foundations Workshop >>>
The Literacy Environments workshop has helpful guidelines for designing a literacy-rich environment with a reading, writing, art, and technology center are the focus of this workshop. Factors to consider for arranging and managing the center are addressed.
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Workshop >>>
The Children's Software workshop contains techniques to evaluate software with special attention to levels of interactivity and modifications to meet individual needs are included in this workshop. An evaluation guide and recommendations for software are provided.
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Software Workshop >>>
The Technology Integration workshop provides strategies and activities for integrating technology into the curriculum to promote emergent literacy. An integration plan format and sample curriculum activities are included.
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Workshop >>>
The Authoring Software workshop focuses on software which gives children, educators, and families the ability to create books, customized activities and overlays. Application ideas and sample products are provided.
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Workshop >>>
The Literacy Assessment use of technology as a tool for documenting children's learning is addressed in this workshop. Software, equipment, and activities for creating electronic portfolios and computer products are included.
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Assessment Workshop >>>