
SESSION INFORMATION
Alphabets in Initial L2 Reading
Presenter: Douglas Bowman
Friday 9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
Conference Room IV
This presentation is an exposure to broadening definitions of terms for more effective use of methods that work. Allow the beginning language learner to enjoy a new culture through positive reading exposure from day one through backward design use comprehensible input and compelling input to create enjoyable class time. This exposure provides the reasons research shows these methods work. At the end of the session the attendee can create a multiple day lesson content that shows appropriate level differentiated readings full of culture and enticing content.
(This session is also offered on Saturday in Session Block F).
Applicable Language: Spanish
Presentation Language: Spanish
Target Audience: All Levels, Heritage Language Instruction, Early Career Teachers, Veteran Teachers
Focus Area(s): Activities, Instructional Strategies, and/or Classroom Management, Curriculum, Standards, Technology
Social Media/Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-bowman-a81501128/
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