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Webinar Information Title: Teaching Reading and Writing Using Building on Patterns Date: May 16, 2023 Time (stated in Eastern Time): 1-2:30pm Duration: 90 minutes Description: Building on Patterns is a systematic, comprehensive, and balanced literacy program designed to teach young children with visual impairments to read and write using braille. Join this webinar and explore prerequisites for braille reading, learn about the scope and sequence of content taught, and explore various components of literacy which are important for young braille readers. Instructor Name: Hunter Summerlin Title: Braille Literacy Product Manager Affiliation: American Printing House f/t Blind Email: hsummerlin@aph.org Content Information: Primary Core or ECC Area: English Language Arts; Expanded Core Curriculum: Compensatory Access Target Audience: TVIs Pre-requisite knowledge: braille code Learning Objectives: Identify the basic components of a Building on Patterns lesson Identify prerequisites for braille instruction based on research Apply components of effective literacy instruction to the Building on Patterns literacy program Describe how reading is taught from a research based perspective using Building on Patterns Credit is only available for the live presentation. To collect ACRVEP credit, please listen for the opening and closing codes, then submit these to the webinar certificate portal found at https://aphhive.org/#/event within 30 days of the webinar. Following submission, a certificate is immediately available and stored. |
