Join us for an engaging half-day training designed specifically for 1st through 5th-grade bilingual teachers to explore and implement the Lotta Lara reading strategy in dual language classrooms. This session will provide practical tools and techniques to enhance students' reading fluency, comprehension, and oracy through the structured use of repeated reading in SLAR or ELD. Participants will:
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Learn the foundations and purpose of the Lotta Lara strategy.
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Examine how to adapt the approach for different grade levels and language proficiencies.
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Engage in model lessons and collaborative planning.
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Explore ways to integrate Lotta Lara into literacy instruction to support biliteracy development.
Whether you're new to Lotta Lara or looking to refine your practice, this training will equip you with strategies to promote meaningful literacy experiences for your bilingual learners.
Bilingual/ESL Cooperative Member Fee: $0