Ruby Hogen-Chin

DIVERSE READS Free, Searchable Excerpts for Developing Fluency K-12

During this session, participants will learn about Diverse Reads and how to search over 1000 authentic, diverse excerpts by Lexile Level, vocabulary word(s), themes, and more that draw on students’ lived experiences for constructing reading comprehension and developing fluency.

2023 Fall Conference
MEETING ROOM: 14
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