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Monday, November 1 • 10:15am - 11:50am
The Benefits of Visualizing, Verbalizing and Verifying in Literacy and Numeracy (Gr. 3-6) (90 Min)

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Learn how language comprehension and deeper thinking, through an interplay between visualization and oral language, can enhance students’ literacy and numeracy skills.   You will leave with practical ideas and resources that will develop students’ reading comprehension and math problem solving skills.  These practices are good for all students, particularly English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities or ADHD.   
This session explores:
  • new brain research on how visualization impacts sense making
  • how to improve comprehension through structured visualizing and verbalizing
  • connections between problem solving and visualizing
  • effective communication
Meeting ID: 943 6168 3311
Passcode: LCSD150


Speakers
avatar for Wanda Dechant

Wanda Dechant

Designer of Professional Learning, Calgary Regional Consortium
Wanda is a Designer of Professional Learning with the Calgary Regional Consortium. Her role includes supporting teachers, E.A.s, school admin, learning coaches and parents in K-12 Math and Numeracy. Wanda began teaching math and science in 2000, her teaching experience extends from... Read More →


Monday November 1, 2021 10:15am - 11:50am MDT
Zoom