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School of Medicine Columbia

Helping Struggling Students Comprehend Grade Level Content

Type: Recorded Webinar
Location: Webinar with Transcript
Cost: Free. (Registration is required.)


Registration

Participants must register to receive the webinar video link and transcript.


About the Program

Webinar will highlight Literacy tools (uPAR/Read&Write) from Everway (Texthelp) helping students access and comprehend grade level content. Everway (Texthelp) wants every student to understand and be understood.

Participants will learn:

  1. Identify (with data) students who will benefit from text-to-speech
  2. Use text-to-speech supports to help students who struggle with decoding and word identification
  3. Use other supports (dictionaries, text leveling, study strategies to help students access and comprehend grade level content

Target Audience: Any adults working with struggling learners


About the Presenters

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Dave Butler

Dave Butler has expertise in educational trends, funding and statewide initiatives and maintains close relationships with key administrators, principals, district directors, and teachers who work with all students, both in special education and in regular education. Dave's expertise allows him to help educators integrate technology solutions into their classrooms to improve literacy performance.

 

Accommodations

CART captioning is provided for all SCATP webinars. If you need an additional accommodation to participate, please contact us at least one week prior to the webinar via e-mail or by phone at 803-935-5263. 

Webinars are recorded and archived on our training page.




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