Unlocking Content through Literacy
Thu, Nov 20
|West40 ISC #2 (Door 8N)
Strengthen student understanding across all content areas using literacy tools from Teaching Reading Across the Day. This session will equip educators with practical strategies in vocabulary, questioning, and text-based discussion to support reading, writing, and thinking in every subject.
Time & Location
Nov 20, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM
West40 ISC #2 (Door 8N) , 415 Lexington St, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
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About the event
Unlocking Content through Literacy - Facilitator: Dr. Erika Lukasik
The purpose of this session is to empower educators to integrate literacy practices across all content areas by using strategies from Teaching Reading Across the Day. Participants will explore how vocabulary, questioning, and text-based discussion can deepen student understanding in subjects beyond ELA. Through interactive activities and examples, educators will learn how to support students in making sense of complex ideas and apply literacy tools to analyze content topics and ideas. By the end of the session, participants will be equipped with practical strategies to strengthen reading, writing, and thinking across the curriculum.
Audience: Content-Area teachers 3-8
*The Teaching Reading Across the Day book is provided to all participants at no additional cost.
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