MATSOL 2018 Conference Program
May 29 - June 1, 2018
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
www.matsol.org/2018-annual-conference
Please note: MATSOL reserves the right to make changes to the conference program if necessary.
Building Knowledge: Making Informational Text Accessible for SLIFE
Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 3:30 PM–4:15 PM EDT
UL1: Ballroom South
Session Abstract
Accessing informational texts can be an insurmountable obstacle for Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) who often lack prior exposure to this genre. This session aims to demonstrate easy-to-implement strategies that have proven to be effective with SLIFE at the secondary level.
Session Type
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Promising Practices in Instruction
Context (primary)
General PK-12
Context (Secondary)
High School (9-12)