The Impact of Spelling Proficiency on Academic Success

Michelle Dragalin
Presenter
30
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.89
Course rating
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Description

Have you ever considered how crucial spelling proficiency is to your students' overall academic success? Spelling proficiency is often overlooked, yet it plays a critical role in students' academic achievements. Join Michelle Dragalin for this timesaving, to the point session as we explore the importance of spelling proficiency in academic performance and offer strategies and interventions to help improve spelling abilities, enhancing overall student success. Get ready to unlock the full potential of your students by enhancing their spelling skills! Michelle's expertise in curriculum development will equip you with the strategies and tools to teach spelling more effectively, enhancing reading comprehension, writing fluency, and performance across various content areas.

Objectives

Identify key components of spelling proficiency and their impact on learning. Explain how spelling proficiency influences academic performance. Implement strategies to improve students' spelling abilities in your classroom. Evaluate the effectiveness of different spelling interventions. Assess students' progress in spelling and its correlation with their academic performance. Design instructional plans that integrate spelling proficiency into broader academic goals.

Key Take Aways

• Understand the relationship between spelling proficiency and academic performance across subjects. • Learn about the consequences of poor spelling skills on students' overall academic success. • Explore effective strategies and interventions for improving spelling abilities. • Discover practical approaches for integrating spelling instruction into various content areas.

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Meet

Michelle Dragalin

Michelle has taught for 35+ years, from Head Start to special ed and online ESL. She creates curriculum and loves helping students through hands-on, digital activities. Passionate about teaching, family, and self-care, she lives in the mountains with her husband and dogs.
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