September 5, 2011
- 4 Mondays: Oct. 24, 31, Nov. 7, 14, 2011
Date: 10/24/2011 Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
This course will present strategies for teaching expository writing in all content areas in grades K-12. Instructional guidelines will be presented for developing complex sentences; outlining; writing paragraphs and compositions; and revising and editing. It offers specific techniques to add structure, coherence and clarity to students’ expository writing. This writing program, Teaching Basic Writing Skills, can be implemented in general classrooms and special settings and instruction can be adapted for large classrooms, resource rooms, or tutorials.
Instructors: Judith C. Hochman, Ed.D.
Betsy Duffy, M.S. Ed.
Course #: F111
Fee: $580 (manual included)
ASHA CEUs: 1.5 available
Intermediate level; professional area
Graduate Credit is available. There are additional fees, hours and assignments.
For further information, contact: Susan Sidel at (914) 949-1279
To register, click here.
September 5, 2011
Judith C. Hochman, Ed.D., will conduct an Expository Writing Instruction Workshop at the Pennsylvania Branch of the International Dyslexia Association (PIDBA) on October 14. This Workshop will present strategies for expository writing instruction in all content areas from the primary grades through high school. Instructional guidelines will include the development of complex sentences, outlines, paragraphs, compositions and revising. These strategies can be implemented in the mainstream classes and special education settings and can be adapted to large classes, resource rooms or tutorials.
Judith C. Hochman, Ed.D., Founder and senior faculty member, Windward Teacher Training Institute. Author of Basic Writing Skills and Teaching Basic Writing Skills: Strategies for Effective Expository Writing Instruction.
Date: Friday, October 14, 2011
Time: 8:00 am – 3:15 pm
LOCATION:The Delaware Valley Friends School, 19 East Central Avenue, Paoli, PA 19301 (610-640-4150; www.dvfs.org)
January 7, 2011
Dr. Hochman will present Teaching Basic Writing Skills in the Research to Practice Strand of the 38th Annual Conference on Dyslexia and Related Learning Disabilities
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 15, 2011, 3:45 – 5:15 PM
Place: NYU Kimmel Center,Washington Square South, New York City
Registration Link: www.nybida.org
Click here to download the conference program