Power Up the Connection: Multimedia Resources to Engage All Readers

Deborah Johns Parrott, Joanna Anderson, Renee Lyons

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Abstract

Attendees will learn free, specific multimedia resources to entice children to read as well as to improve fluency in vocabulary and comprehension. The majority of young readers are captivated by mobile devices and the Internet. Why not use this to our advantage in reading instruction. Join us to discover games, websites, and apps that engage children and improve phonemic awareness, spelling, vocabulary development, and comprehension.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Jul 18 2015
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Literacy Association 2015 Conference - St. Louis, MO
Duration: Jul 18 2015 → …

Conference

ConferenceInternational Literacy Association 2015 Conference
Period7/18/15 → …

Keywords

  • comprehension
  • fluency
  • multimedia resources
  • phonemic awareness
  • reading
  • reading instruction
  • spelling
  • vocabulary development

Disciplines

  • Higher Education
  • Instructional Media Design
  • Library and Information Science
  • Online and Distance Education

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