(Zoom link will be emailed to registered participants.)
Morphology is an area of language that encompasses the meaning parts of words, including prefixes, suffixes, base words. Recent research has shown that teaching students morphology increases spelling, reading, writing and vocabulary skills. Yet it is an often-overlooked area of language. This seminar will look at morphology. What it is and why it is important to reading and writing. Participants will learn about the development of morphology and some fun and engaging activities to support its development for a wide range of students.
Participants will:
Describe morphology and why it is important to literacy.
Teach fun and engaging activities to support the development of morphology.
Target audience: Speech Language Pathologists, General Education Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Administrators
Presenter: Janet McLellan, Ph.D., M.A., CCC-SLP-L, Speech Language Pathologist
(In partnership w/ the Diagnostic Center North; held jointly with SE SELPA)
Registration is now closed for this event. If you would still like to register and check availability of space, please contact mpaeste@sccoe.org. Thank you.