The Great Reading Adventure

Brief Description:
Reading provides opportunities to learn, obtain information, and entertainment and pleasure. This workshop provides ideas on how to engage and immerse every child in the literary process.

Objective:
Participants will be given a hands-on look at ideas for engaging every child in the literary process. Some programs you'll explore:

Boardmaker
Intellitools Classroom Suite
Kurweil Reading System
My Own Bookshelf
PixWriter
Start to Finish Literary Series

Audience:
Special Education teachers, regular education teachers, support staff, para-professionals

Length:
1 day session
2 day session

Presenters:
Mark Coppin is the manager of the ACCC LEarning Center. He gradated from Moorhead State University with degrees in special education and speech communications (radio/TV/film production). He has been with the Center for 17 years. He has presented numerous workshops both locally and nationally on various aspects of technology.
Theresa Hanson is the ACCC Learning Center Technology Specialist. A graduate of Jamestown College, she has been at the Center for 9years and has experience with various aspects of assistive technology and its application into the education setting as a regular education classroom teacher and in her role as technology specialist.

Cost:
TBA
Per diem travel fee of $1 per mile to and from Jamestown.

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