More and more students need targeted support to close the learning gaps caused by interrupted instruction—and teachers are feeling the pressure. So how can you meet each learner where they are and help them move forward?Join this practical, solution-focused session to explore how a large-scale literacy intervention can raise reading levels for all students—whether they’re performing below, at, or above grade level. You'll see how phonemic awareness and phonics assessments guide students into small, flexible groups for focused instruction on the exact skills they need (like rhyming, letter sounds, blends, or long vowels).Whether you’re thinking about starting with a few classes, a grade team, or your whole school, this locally developed approach is adaptable, effective, and ready to use. You’ll walk away with concrete strategies, sample materials, and free resources you can start using right away.Come get inspired—and leave with a clear path to helping every reader grow.
Nancy MacLellan is a lifelong educator with over 30 years of experience and a passion for helping students succeed in literacy. As the creator of the BLAST Literacy Intervention, she now supports schools across Alberta in implementing targeted, school-wide reading interventions that... Read More →
