RHMS Instructional Methods for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Vocabulary February 17, 2023

Course Description

• The purpose of the course is to provide teachers with effective approaches that will help students remember new words and make connections between words. This course will also help teachers understand how to prioritize Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary in their teaching in a way that is meaningful and impactful.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Sara Haynes | Emily Manuel
• Credit(s) and Type: 2 Hours Relicensure

Target Audience

• RHMS Certified Staff, Classified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Yes
• Open to Student Teachers = Yes

Date, Time, and Location

• Date: February 17, 2023
• Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
• Location: Rocky Heights MS Room 128

Course Outcomes

Here are the outcomes for the course:

• Teachers will learn best instructional strategies to help students remember new words and make connections between words.
• Teachers will understand the importance of prioritizing Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary in every unit.
• Teachers will consider which words and phrases to teach as a part of instructional planning.