FREE WEBINAR
Hearing the Sounds, Cracking the Code: The Role of Phonemic Awareness
A free one-hour session with Eileen Catizone on phonemic awareness: how it develops, how it differs from phonological awareness, and activities you can use the very next day.
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Come explore the critical role phonemic awareness plays in literacy with Eileen Catizone, Head of Literacy at Sprout Labs. You'll learn to tell the difference between phonological and phonemic awareness, understand how phonological awareness develops, and see the role phonemic awareness plays in struggling reading and spelling. Walk away with activities you can start using the very next day.
What we will cover
- The difference between phonological and phonemic awareness, and why it matters
- How phonemic awareness develops, and its role in reading and spelling struggles
- Activities you can start using the very next day
ABOUT THIS SESSION
Your speaker
Eileen Catizone, M.Ed., is an educational consultant, curriculum developer, professional development leader, as well as reading specialist addressing students’ literacy needs. She has extensive teaching experience as both a classroom teacher and reading specialist for grades PreK through 8th. As an Orton-Gillingham and IDA Dyslexia Practitioner, Eileen translates struggling readers’ scores into evidence-based practices that can be carried out through targeted remediation. She continues to teach students with dyslexia and serve as an educational consultant to schools and families. Eileen is currently the Head of Literacy at Sprout Labs, Inc.
