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As elementary schools shift from a balanced literacy focus to a Science of Reading focus, principals are often unclear about what types of feedback they should provide to teachers. Yet instructional feedback is a key element to increasing literacy scores in our schools. In this webinar, Pati Montgomery delves into some of the critical instructional components that should be a part of “look-fors” for elementary principals.
Webinar downloads and resources are found HERE.
Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. Updated June, 2023
Read Washington is a 501c3 nonprofit established to provide professional development opportunities, based on the science of reading, so every student becomes a skilled and confident reader. Working together, we can prevent the unnecessary pain of reading failure.
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