Let's Learn Together

Reading Instruction

January 30, 2024 Jeff Simons Season 1 Episode 3
Reading Instruction
Let's Learn Together
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Let's Learn Together
Reading Instruction
Jan 30, 2024 Season 1 Episode 3
Jeff Simons

Superintendent Jeff Simons discusses reading instruction with MTSS and ELA Coordinator Lisa Mahar, including how students learn to read, how schools evaluate reading skills, and what interventions are used to help them improve their reading.

Also, elementary students tell jokes, our staff profile features Genet Intervention Specialist Joy Lemka, School Librarian Peg O'Connor shares the benefits of reading at home as well as some tips for helping reluctant readers, GMTV is highlighted during the Student Activity Spotlight, and Mr. Simons promotes upcoming school events.

(1:47) - Goff Cell Phone Policy Update
(3:10) - Reading Instruction
(22:59) - Students Tell Jokes
(24:47) - Staff Profile of Genet Intervention Specialist Joy Lemka
(27:16) - Reading Tips from School Librarian Peg O'Connor
(31:12) - Student Activity Spotlight of GMTV
(32:35) - Upcoming Events

Special thanks to Red Mill Reading Teacher Megan Tozzi and her reading group students Sophia, Brayden and Isahir, our elementary students from DPS and Bell Top who made us laugh with their jokes, and Charlotte from Green Meadow for highlighting GMTV!

Show Notes

Superintendent Jeff Simons discusses reading instruction with MTSS and ELA Coordinator Lisa Mahar, including how students learn to read, how schools evaluate reading skills, and what interventions are used to help them improve their reading.

Also, elementary students tell jokes, our staff profile features Genet Intervention Specialist Joy Lemka, School Librarian Peg O'Connor shares the benefits of reading at home as well as some tips for helping reluctant readers, GMTV is highlighted during the Student Activity Spotlight, and Mr. Simons promotes upcoming school events.

(1:47) - Goff Cell Phone Policy Update
(3:10) - Reading Instruction
(22:59) - Students Tell Jokes
(24:47) - Staff Profile of Genet Intervention Specialist Joy Lemka
(27:16) - Reading Tips from School Librarian Peg O'Connor
(31:12) - Student Activity Spotlight of GMTV
(32:35) - Upcoming Events

Special thanks to Red Mill Reading Teacher Megan Tozzi and her reading group students Sophia, Brayden and Isahir, our elementary students from DPS and Bell Top who made us laugh with their jokes, and Charlotte from Green Meadow for highlighting GMTV!