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Name: Nancylynn Peter

Course: ED 638

Professor: Dr. Matilda Rivera

IRA Effective Literacy Project #5

Approaches to teaching reading ( https://literacyonline.tki.org.nz/Literacy-Online/Planning-for-my-students-needs/Effective-Literacy-Practice-Years-1-4/Approaches-to-teaching-reading)  is a free literacy online tool that provides information to support teachers in implementing a range of approaches. This site can help students develop their knowledge, strategies, and awareness required to become effective readers. The reading approaches include the following: reading to, shared reading, guided reading, independent reading, reciprocal teaching, and literacy circles. Under each approach, it’s given the explanation, steps and procedures to follow, resources needed, follow up activities to engage students in reading. 

The approaches to teaching reading website is a handful site because it features the necessity activities, procedures, ideas, and resources that can enhance student’s ability to read, comprehend, and develop cognitive skills. This website is designed to help both primary and secondary educators to teach reading in more efficient and productive ways that will result in better outcomes.

            In addition to that, there were several aspects indicated in the website which include learning about my student’s needs, planning for my student needs, Impact of changed practices, secondary literacy, community and instructional series. Under each aspect it has certain handful information, activities, procedures, and resources needed to meet the need of a student in learning reading and writing.

           

 


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