Event Sponsor: 

Bismarck Schools

Event Contact Name: 

Deb Klootwyk

Position or Title: 

Instructional Coach

Event Contact Phone: 

(701) 323-4180

Event Contact Email: 

deb_klootwyk@bismarckschools.org

Event Location: 

Solheim Elementary

Event Start Date: 

Event End Date: 

Objective and Outcomes: 

Goals:
Teachers will identify student strategic activity during reading and design and implement prompting to support students' independent use of effective strategies.
• Observe students and teachers working “behind the glass” to better understand reading development and the teachers’ role.
• Identify strategic activity while students are in reading and from analysis of running records
• Infer student knowledge based on reading behaviors
• Identify reading problem-solving strengths and needs of readers
• Design and apply powerful prompts that will lead to effective and independent problem solving
• Engage in coaching students as they reader “behind the glass”
• Knowledge and skills learned will empower teachers to increase student achievement in reading

Resources/Course Materials: 

Who's Doing the Work?

Attendance: 

July 29, 30, 31 8:30 – 5pm (8 hrs. with 30 mn lunch x 3 =24 hrs.) September 20 4:00 – 7:00 pm (3 hrs.) October 20 4:00 – 7:00 pm (3 hrs) Attendance will be taken by signing in for each learning opportunity