Early Literacy Essentials: Transforming Engagement into Early Literacy Success

Explore the precursor skills that we can be teaching now to help our youngest students become readers later. As educators, it is crucial to understand the development of emergent literacy and how to use strategies for building foundational skills in young readers. We will focus on Foundational Literacy Skills, Book Reading, and Evidence-based Practices based on the research of renowned expert, Dr. Laura Justice. During this workshop, you will gain a wealth of literacy-based activities that you can implement immediately in your preschool classroom.

And as a fun bonus, you will have the opportunity to create your own take-home activity, ready to implement your newly acquired knowledge!

Here are a couple of examples – there are many more!