View Seminar: WNY School Library System Book Study: Science of Reading

Seminar NameWNY School Library System Book Study: Science of Reading
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Seminar Short DescThis book study will be centered on two books: What the Science of Reading Says About Writing & What the Science of Reading Says About Reading Comprehension and Content Knowledge. Online sessions will be Nov. - April with an in-person workshop on May 21st. Full engagement and participation are expected.
Seminar Full DescThis focused book study features two insightful texts: What the Science of Reading Says About Writing & What the Science of Reading Says About Reading Comprehension and Content Knowledge. Facilitated by the School Library System Directors, this study invites school librarians to explore strategies that enhance reading and writing skills while strengthening library instruction and teacher collaboration.

The study will run from November through April with online sessions, culminating in an in-person workshop on May 21st. Full engagement and participation are expected to make the most of this enriching experience. We look forward to learning and growing together!
Seminar Date05/21/2025
Opening Time8:30 am
Closing Time2:30 pm
Last Day To Register05/20/2025      [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ]
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Seminar AudienceCertified school librarians / certified teachers serving in the role of the school librarian
Seminar PrerequisitesNot set
Seminar Topics, Concepts & ResourcesWriting in the library
Reading comprehension and the school librarian's role
Collaborating with content area teachers
Seminar Broadcast NotesThank you for registering for this exciting book study! Access to the online learning platform will be shared prior to November. You will receive both books free of charge and are expected to be fully engaged with online learning and the in-person workshop on May 21.
Seminar ObjectivesAs a result of this workshop, participants will:
Gain a deeper understanding of the librarian's role in teaching reading comprehension and writing
Utilize strategies with students for an actionable plan
Design lessons that support content areas using learned strategies
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Assessment of LearningAs a result of this workshop, participants will:
Demonstrate an understanding of content through self-reflection and real experiences
Participate in online forums, small and large group discussions
Share real examples of how strategies were implemented in the library and what the results were
Lessons demonstrate strategies that support content areas.
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SiteErie 1 BOCES
LocationTraining Room B2A/B2B
Site StatusRegional
Day Number3 of 3
Duration6 Hours
Rolling Online CourseNo
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Seminar StatusAvailable
WorkshopWNY School Library System Book Study: Science of Reading
Day Number3
Total Workshop Days3
Starting Registration8:00 am
Credit Hours5.50 Per Day
CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Provider529 - Professional Development
Category510 - Library Services
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Cancelled DateNot set
Added ByClay Nolan
Seminar Id9804

CTLE Activities

  • Pedagogy

Facilitators

Districts That Can Send Participants

  • Allegany-Limestone Central School
  • Andover Central School
  • Belfast Central School
  • Bolivar-Richburg Central School
  • Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School
  • Cuba-Rushford Central School
  • Ellicottville Central School
  • Fillmore Central School
  • Franklinville Central School
  • Friendship Central School
  • Genesee Valley Central School
  • Hinsdale Central School
  • Olean City Schools
  • Pioneer Central School
  • Portville Central School
  • Randolph Academy
  • Randolph Central School
  • Salamanca City Schools
  • Scio Central School
  • Wellsville Central School
  • West Valley Central School
  • Whitesville Central School
  • CA-BOCES Admin
  • CA-BOCES CTE
  • CA-BOCES ISS
  • CA-BOCES IT
  • CA-BOCES Exceptional Education
  • CA Teacher Center

First Day of Seminar Series

Learning Standards

  • 1 Knowledge Students and Student Learning
  • 2 Knowledge of Content and Instruction
  • 3 Instructional Practice
  • 5 Assessment for Learning
  • 6 Responsibilities Collaboration
  • 7 Professional Growth