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Literacy Leaders: What Do You Need to Know?
WHAT ARE THE PRIORITY READING SKILLS
Language Comprehension
- Background & Vocab Knowledge
- Literacy Knowledge
- Language Structures
- Verbal Reasoning
Word Recognition
- Phonological Awareness
- Decoding (and Spelling)
- Sight Recognition
Skilled Reading
Fluent execution & coordination of word recognition and text comprehension.
cite: Scarborough, 2001
HOW TO SUPPORT TEACHERS WITH IMPLEMENTING EVIDENCE-BASED LITERACY PRACTICES
Workshops, coaching, and professional learning communities can be leveraged to provide teachers with ongoing, job-embedded support and feedback geared toward improving their practices.
HOW TO EVALUATE, PRIORITIZE, PLAN & IMPLEMENT AN EFFECTIVE READING MODEL
By creating a culture of continuous improvement, effective school leaders are always working with staff to make their multi-tiered systems of support in reading more e cient and effective for students.
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Practice Guides for Literacy Leaders
The What Works Clearinghouse practice guides provide succinct recommendations that address challenges educators encounter in their classrooms and schools, as well as ancillary resources like process videos and webinars.
Lead for Literacy Framework Overview
This infographic describes The Lead for Literacy Framework elements.