Join Dr. Susan Zoll, literacy expert and Montessori educator, as she shares strategies for assessing and supporting children’s literacy development within both Montessori and traditional education settings. With years of experience as a literacy coach, teacher trainer, and author, Susan offers practical tools to help you understand how to track progress and ensure children are moving forward in their learning.
In this session, you’ll discover:
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How to use observations and record-keeping to assess literacy development
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The importance of vocabulary and language comprehension, alongside decoding skills
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Practical tools like personalized literacy plans, checklists, and learning environments to support language growth
Susan also emphasizes the value of building reading and vocabulary skills from an early age, using Montessori materials and methods to support children’s natural development.
