Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary

by Tamby Allman

This session will focus on classroom routines that teachers can sustain throughout the year to increase 1) sight word reading and 2) vocabulary. The presentation will provide instructional activities that include usage of English grammar and sight words to help you answer, "Which words do I teach? and "How do I teach them?". Discover how to teach academic reading and writing vocabulary.
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Course Curriculum

    1. Course Handouts

    2. Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary – Module 1 – 18 minutes

    3. Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary – Module 2 – 19 minutes

    4. Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary – Module 3 – 17 minutes

    5. Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary – Module 4 – 22 minutes

    6. Quiz - Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary

    7. COURSE EVALUATION - Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary

    8. ASHA Verification Form - Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary

    9. LSLS CEU Letter - Teaching Academic Reading and Writing Vocabulary

    10. RID Directions for Interpreters

3 Learner Outcomes

  • Teachers will identify research-based strategies to effectively teach English sight words, including the grammar knowledge necessary for usage of the targeted words.
  • Teachers will learn the principles of effective vocabulary instruction.
  • Describe different strategies and hearing device retention accessories to assist in keeping hearing devices on young children

Meet Your Instructor

Tamby Allman

Dr. Tamby Allman spent her career teaching students of all ages as a teacher of the deaf and literacy coordinator. She earned her doctorate in Reading and Language at National-Louis University and currently teaches at Texas Woman’s University. Her research includes strategies to support students in an inclusion setting, assessment in the 21st century, and online literacy learning. She also works as a consultant and supports teachers in several regional programs.