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Literacy Across the Curriculum: Preparing Content Area Teachers to Teach Literacy

Fri, April 13, 12:00 to 1:30pm, Vancouver Convention Centre, Floor: First Level, East Ballroom A

Session Submission Type: Roundtable Session

Abstract

The papers in this roundtable session explore issues related to preparing preservice teachers to support language acquisition and literacy development for a wide range of learners in inclusive settings across the curriculum. These roundtable discussions will focus on preparing preservice teachers to use instructional approaches, materials, and assessment techniques that foster young people’s abilities to use reading, writing, listening, speaking, and other representations as tools for thinking and communicating in the content areas.

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