Join us for a FREE virtual professional development session designed to empower early childhood educators with effective strategies to enhance oral language and expand children’s vocabulary. Oral language development plays a critical role in shaping a child's future success in reading, writing, and overall communication. By intentionally fostering vocabulary growth, teachers can help students develop strong language skills that are foundational to both academic and social success.
Pop-Up PD: Expanding Children's Vocabulary
Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Registration Deadline: Friday, October 4, 2024
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During this session, you'll explore:
- The importance of oral language in early childhood development.
- What constitutes an effective oral language program.
- Practical ways to integrate vocabulary expansion into your daily classroom routine.
Participants will also have the opportunity to:
- Share their own experiences.
- Discuss common challenges.
- Collaborate on solutions to strengthen language development practices.
By the end of this session, you’ll walk away with a comprehensive toolkit of strategies designed to support your students in building robust oral language and communication skills.
Have questions?
Please email Jennifer Johnson, Early Childhood Literacy Lead at jjohnson@resourcecoop-mn.gov.