Are you concerned about students in your class who can decode but have little or no understanding of what they have read? Current research indicates that we should be explicitly teaching reading comprehension strategies to students. This workshop takes this research and translates it into classroom practice and is based on Sheena’s experience of teaching strategies in a real classroom.
The workshop will also cover
More information and a Zoom code to join this workshop will be emailed to attendees closer to the time.
Facilitator profile
Sheena Cameron is an experienced teacher who has taught in New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. She has taught at primary, intermediate and tertiary
levels. Sheena currently facilitates literacy workshops both in New Zealand and internationally and is the author of a number of books including Teaching Reading
Comprehension Strategies (2009), The Writing Book (with Louise Dempsey), (2013) and The Reading Book (with Louise Dempsey), (2019).
Location: Online 11am-5pm NZ Time
Date: Fri, 12th March 2021
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
