BALANCED LANGUAGE APPROACH - COMPREHENSION - Face to Face

Outcomes of Workshop

This workshop will enable you to:

Know what the Balanced Language Approach entails
Have knowledge and skills to apply the following seven steps involved in reading comprehension: 1. make connections as a pre-reading activity 2. ask effective questions to improve comprehension during reading 3. monitor the understanding of the text during reading 4. facilitate inference of the text during reading 5. summarise the text after reading 6. synthesise the text after reading and connect new information to current knowledge 7. evaluate the text after reading and give own opinion
Have knowledge and be able to use different strategies of each of the seven steps to aid learners with their comprehension ability and improve overall literacy

Target Audience

Grades 1 - 3 teachers, DHs and SESs

Duration: Half day

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