Re: [MOSAIC] Comprehension questions for parents

2006-11-27 Thread ljackson
Long live Dorothy Watson! She is an amazing person. Lori On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:33:25 EST , [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent: I remember once attending a workshop about parent partnerships and literacy instruction presented by Dorothy Watson back in the day she approached it this way. She

Re: [MOSAIC] Comprehension questions for parents

2006-11-27 Thread Joy
Pam wrote, . . . In my opinion using a constructivist framework for any student (and especially for parents) directs insightful and purposeful understandings. Pam, I couldn't agree with you more. I wish workshop and conference presenters would learn from this statement. Too much time

Re: [MOSAIC] Comprehension questions for parents

2006-11-26 Thread Kukonis
I remember once attending a workshop about parent partnerships and literacy instruction presented by Dorothy Watson back in the day she approached it this way. She asked the audience to read a highly technical and abstract summary with the intention of getting as much meaning out of as

Re: [MOSAIC] Comprehension questions for parents

2006-11-25 Thread RR1981
In a message dated 11/24/2006 5:17:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Meg, Go to: www.madison.k12.wi.us Follow: Programs and Depts. All Prog. and Dept. Lang. Arts This was a very interesting website. I noticed that some of your test questions are open ended. We

[MOSAIC] Comprehension questions for parents

2006-11-24 Thread Vickie Julka
Meg, Go to: www.madison.k12.wi.us Follow: Programs and Depts. All Prog. and Dept. Lang. Arts Choose the Parents as Partners documents. We've been using them for several years and parents appreciate the language. There is also one for writing that uses the Six Traits framework.