Webinar Series
Evidence of Impact of Comprehensive Literacy Instruction on a Community of Learners
Presented by: Lisa Erwin-Davidson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Request access to an on-demand recording for a session held on Jan. 12, 2023
Lisa Erwin-Davidson and a team of researchers are involved in a five-year study to measure the impact of comprehensive literacy instruction in a range of classrooms providing special education instruction in grades 5-12. During this on-demand webinar, Lisa provides the latest data collected and lessons learned and also :
- Describes the community under study, and the need expressed by the community
- Describes the collected data including direct observations, teacher-supplied assessments/progress, and SLP-supplied Communication Matrix Profiles
- Shares student success stories and lessons learned that educators can implement now.
Examples of how Readtopia is used in these classrooms is shared.
This 60-minute webinar is designed for Special Education Administrators and Teachers, School-based SLPs, Pediatric OTs who work in schools, AT/AAC Specialists, and members of the IEP Team. that are using or are considering using a comprehensive literacy instruction approach.
In this on-demand webinar, hear quantitative findings in the form of graphs and data showing measurable increases in literacy levels for students receiving comprehensive literacy instruction compared to their peers in other classrooms who did not.
In addition, hear qualitative findings and observations about the effectiveness of specific actions by educators and specific classroom arrangements that impacted literacy gains including the use of universal core words and the use of co-teaching models with an SLP. You can access the recording by clicking on the button below and/or read a summary of this on-demand presentation on the impact of comprehensive literacy instruction.
Building Wings is committed to providing webinars for special education administrators, special education teachers, school-based SLPs, and pediatric OTs who work in schools as well as all IEP team members who are striving to optimize the literacy learning of the students they work with. See our Webinars page for additional on-demand and upcoming live webinars and request to be notified by email of upcoming webinars.
