Presented by Maria Walther, Ed.D., Author, Teacher, and Instructional Specialist, Scholastic
Sponsored by Scholastic Education
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Small group instruction is key to putting students on the pathway to successful independent reading and deep comprehension. The intimate setting allows teachers to work closely with a group of students reading at approximately the same level to effectively and continuously evaluate reading, diagnose challenges, and support new reading skills and growth. In this edWebinar, learn simple strategies to support students during small-group instruction, helping them grow as independent readers.
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This recorded edWebinar will be of particular benefit to kindergarten through elementary teachers, librarians, and school and district leaders.
About the Presenter
Maria Walther, Ed.D., is an author and expert in literacy with more than three decades of experience as a first-grade teacher in the Chicago area. Maria was honored as Illinois Reading Educator of the Year and earned the ICARE for Reading Award for fostering the love of reading in children.
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