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Reading Strategies for the 6-12 Classroom

Lewis University College of Education is offering Continuing Professional Development Credit with Summer Seminars for teachers and administrators. Five seminars are being presented in June at various locations. Each seminar is $40 per person and meets from 8 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required. More information about the seminars is available at http://www.lewisu.edu/events/SummerSeminars or by calling 815-836-5847.

“Reading Strategies for the 6-12 Classroom”--June 15--Romeoville Campus

Teachers and administrators will be introduced to, and have opportunities to practice, the following strategies: 4-2-1 Guides, Save the Last Word for Me, Anticipation Guides, Word Family Trees and Directed Reading Sequence Activities. Teachers will leave the workshop with new ideas for their tool bags in order to enhance reading across the curriculum to foster a deeper understanding of content for all learners. Dr. Chris Palmi will present.

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Lewis University is a Catholic university offering distinctive undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 6,000 traditional and adult students. Lewis offers multiple campus locations, online degree programs, and a variety of formats that provide accessibility and convenience to a growing student population. Sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis prepares ethically grounded, globally aware, and socially responsible graduates. The ninth largest private not-for-profit university in Illinois, Lewis has been nationally recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report. Visit http://www.lewisu.edu for further information.

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