A Practical Guide to Developing Reading and Writing Skills While Teaching Content
It’s possible to support students’ reading and writing growth through simple, evidence-based strategies that integrate seamlessly into your curriculum. This webinar offers practical approaches to help middle and high school educators nurture these skills, ensuring that all learners can competently engage with and understand challenging academic materials.
Reading and writing are foundational skills that influence a student’s ability to master subject-specific content. Yet, according to recent data from the National Assessment for Educational Progress, 70% of students in grades 8 and 12 are not reading on grade level. This critical gap means students often struggle to fully comprehend and analyze the complex texts required in subject area courses, leaving educators with a pressing challenge—how to prioritize content delivery while also building essential literacy skills.
The good news? It’s possible to support students’ reading and writing growth through simple, evidence-based strategies that integrate seamlessly into your curriculum. This webinar offers practical approaches to help middle and high school educators nurture these skills, ensuring that all learners can competently engage with and understand challenging academic materials.
