Domain 1 - Planning, Organizing, and Managing Reading Instruction Based on ongoing Assessment

Question 1

Strategies for struggling Readers

Answer 1

Focus on key skills 
Reteach what is not mastered
teach things in manageable units 
provide concrete examples
provide additional practice
use visual, kinesthetic and tactile activities

Question 2

Strategies for English Learners

Answer 2

• Take advantage of transfer of relevant skills and knowledge from the first language
• note differences between the first language and English
• focs on key vocabulary
• teach vocabulary with concrete items, pictures, charts and diagrams
• modeling