Event Sponsor: 

Bismarck Public Schools

Event Contact Name: 

Tina Pletan

Position or Title: 

Literacy Coordinator

Event Contact Phone: 

(701) 323-4052

Event Contact Email: 

tina_pletan@bismarckschools.org

Event Location: 

Moses Elementary

Event Start Date: 

Event End Date: 

Objective and Outcomes: 

Understand the role of phonological awareness/phonics/word study in the overall literacy curriculum
Understand the scope and sequence of phonics skills for their grade level as well as how to incorporate small group word study in guided reading for students needing additional phonics skills
Provide whole group phonics lessons at a quick pace
Provides meaningful independent word-study activities where students are transferring their knowledge of phonics/word study
Demonstrate their understanding of multi-sensory teaching (using magnetic letters, oral rehearsal)

Resources/Course Materials: 

A Fresh Look at Phonics and The Next Step Forward in Word Study

Attendance: 

Sign In sheet at each session.