Region 5 - Language and Literacy Conversations OR Dialogical Reading

Language and Literacy-Conversations:  Quick overview of the language and literacy domain and three strands. Deeper focus on the listening and speaking strand. Research findings on oral language Research-based strategies.

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Dialogical Reading:  Dialogic reading is an interactive technique that encourages adults to prompt children with questions and engage them in discussions while reading to them.  During this session, participants will learn how to effectively implement key strategies to develop language and literacy skills for all preschool children.