Overview of Strategies 80 to 120-minute WORKSHOP
Target audience: Professors, high school teachers, or students.
Purpose: to learn and briefly try the key strategies and to discuss classroom applications and ways to encourage reading compliance.
Description: TIME: 80 to 120 minutes. CONTENT: same Workshop #1 above (Layered Reading, six essential strategies) but with more doing and discussing. MATERIALS: a four-page handout, participants bring a challenging text of their own. METHOD: overview, explanation, demonstration, coached practice on own texts and processing of the experiences, and brief discussion of classroom applications and ways to encourage reading compliance. Q&A.