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The goal of this initiative is to focus on developing highly effective teachers and resources for schools for improving the reading and writing abilities of students.

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Reading Recovery as an Effective Component of RTI

On-Demand Audio Webcast with PowerPoint Presentation

Originally aired Thursday, October 1, 2009

Length of session

90 minutes including questions and answers

Target audience

Principals, federal funds administrators, district superintendents, state and federal education officials, teachers, and school administrators

Featured speakers

Peter Johnston, professor, University at Albany–SUNY

Barbara Honchell, associate professor, Reading Recovery trainer, University of North Carolina–Wilmington

Cathy Duvall, Reading Recovery teacher leader, Fort Bend (Texas) ISD

Jolene Reed, Reading Recovery teacher leader, Rio Rancho (New Mexico) Public Schools

Brian Reindl, literacy coach, Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Area School District

Session description

Many schools are using Reading Recovery as a part of the response to intervention (RTI) required under the 2004 Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA). Regardless of the stage of your implementation, this 90-minute presentation will provide valuable information on RTI, as well examples of the multiple aspects of a comprehensive literacy plan with Reading Recovery as a first-grade safety net.

Equipment needed

Computer with high-speed Internet connection, computer speakers

Downloads

Session handouts in PDF format

View webcast in Flash format

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