Reading Level 3 - In-Depth Practice for High School Teachers

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Reading Level 3 - In-Depth Practice for High School Teachers

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Level 3 - In-Depth Practice for High School Teachers

Level 3 contains TWO workshops, 1 for English Language Arts teachers and 1 for content area teachers. Both are designed to be presented by a local facilitator to high school teachers. Length of each workshop is about 3 to 4 hours.

Focus of Workshops

Understanding of Adolescent Literacy and impact of the CCSS & Oregon Literacy Framework
Understanding of different types and uses of classroom assessments
Understanding of using reading assessment data and progress monitoring to improve high school achievement in reading for all students
Review of requirements for Essential Skill of Reading
In-depth understanding of Official Oregon Reading Scoring Guide
Practice applying Scoring Guide to 10 samples student papers with emphasis on accuracy
Awareness of Common Core State Standards for Literacy and increased student requirements for text complexity

Materials to Download for Each Workshop

Required:

English Language Arts Teachers	Content Area Teachers
1 page Summary ELA Level 3 Facilitator's Main Packet for ELA Level 3 (agenda, PPT notes, handouts) Facilitator's Packet for Leading Scoring Session ELA Level 3 (mini-"lesson plan," student papers, Key, commentary for each paper) PowerPoint Presentation ELA Level 3 Main Participant Packet for ELA Level 3 (handouts) Participant Packet for Scoring Practice ELA Level 3 (student papers, blank score recording sheet)	1 page Summary Content Level 3 Facilitator's Main Packet for Content Level 3 (agenda, PPT notes, handouts) Facilitator's Packet for Leading Scoring Session Content Level 3 (mini-"lesson plan," student papers, Key, commentary for each paper) PowerPoint Presentation Content Level 3 Main Participant Packet for Content Level 3 (handouts) Participant Packet for Scoring Practice Content Level 3 (student papers, blank score recording sheet)

English Language Arts Teachers

Content Area Teachers

1 page Summary ELA Level 3 PDF

Facilitator's Main Packet for ELA Level 3 PDF

(agenda, PPT notes, handouts)

Facilitator's Packet for Leading Scoring Session ELA Level 3 PDF

(mini-"lesson plan," student papers, Key, commentary for each paper)

PowerPoint Presentation ELA Level 3

Main Participant Packet for ELA Level 3 PDF

(handouts)

Participant Packet for Scoring Practice ELA Level 3 PDF

(student papers, blank score recording sheet)

1 page Summary Content Level 3 PDF

Facilitator's Main Packet for Content Level 3 PDF

(agenda, PPT notes, handouts)

Facilitator's Packet for Leading Scoring Session Content Level 3 PDF

(mini-"lesson plan," student papers, Key, commentary for each paper)

PowerPoint Presentation Content Level 3

Main Participant Packet for Content Level 3 PDF

(handouts)

Participant Packet for Scoring Practice Content Level 3 PDF

(student papers, blank score recording sheet)

Optional Materials for Facilitator:

Handout on Characterisitcs of Adult Learners
Bringing Literacy Strategies into Content Instruction booklet from Center on Instruction
Effective Instruction for Struggling Adolescent Readers - a Practice Brief form Center on Instruction

Contacts

Ken Hermens (503) 947-5830
Assessment and Accountability - Specialist, English Language Arts
Cari White (503) 947-5821
Assessment and Accountability - Administrative Specialist