Preschool & Preschool SLP

8:00-8:45

Opening: Millard Instructional Model

Location: Millard North High School Mustang Center

9:00-11:30

Language: The Foundation for Learning

Please bring your fully charged laptop.

Location: North High School Room 2642

Teachers will be learning about report options within Teaching Strategies GOLD and will utilize that data to identify individual and class instructional needs. Additionally, participants will explore the text Literacy Beginning and utilize Fountas and Pinnell Literacy Continuum for PK as a tool in literacy planning. Teachers will have time to create hands-on activities to take back to their classrooms to support literacy learning.

12:30-4:00

Adapted Books & Visual Supports for Students with Disabilities

Location: Ron Witt Support Services, Room C1/C2

Students with ASD and other disabilities need targeted assistance in reading instruction. This presentation is intended to instruct teachers on how to create adapted books for their students who would benefit from this specialized instructional method. Participants will be given specific examples of different ways to adapt books and how to access books online. There will be opportunities for hands on instruction for Boardmaker and other images. Participants will acquire new resources and produce adapted books and visual supports for their students.