Course Description
Language of Instruction:English|Category: Reading Comprehension
Do you struggle with your comprehension or reading skills?
Then you can remedy your Reading Skills by focusing on 5 key areas !
Designed to improve your reading skills, this course will cover 5 major areas of reading:
- Phonics,
- Phonemic Awareness,
- Vocabulary,
- Comprehension, and
- Fluency
Classes are targeted at specific weaknesses in reading skills. Step by step, course instructor will work on each weakness and you will improve on the same. Starting from basic consonant sounds to short vowels to long vowels to silent letters, everything will be covered. Also, K-6 level vocabulary words will be covered. This will make you proficient in pronunciation and comprehension.
By the end of the course, you will notice improvement in your comprehension and reading skills.
What you learn:
- How to decode words
- How to improve your vocabulary
- Improve comprehension, fluency and confidence in reading
What’s in the course:
- 5 Hours of LIVE Interactive Online classes
- Course timings: Monday and Thursday between 10 AM and 10 PM, Tuesday between 3 PM to 10 PM, Saturday between 6 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Sunday between 10 AM to 4 PM
- Online access to study material
- Oral assessments
About the teacher:
Jonathan is a a trained and experienced teacher in the subject areas of Special Education and Music. His training and experience involves teaching students from three (3) years of age to adults (K to 12). He has been teaching Remedial Reading to children, teenagers and adults for more than 6 years. Over these years, he has been very successful in moving many students of various ages from the point of illiteracy to full competence in all areas of Reading.
He is pursuing his Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education (K-12) from Western Governors University (2010 - present). He has completed his Diploma in General Psychology from Ashworth College (2007 - 2009) as well as a Diploma in Music Education from Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (1993 - 1996).
If your loved one is struggling with reading, or is reading below an acceptable level based on age, please go ahead and enroll in this online reading program.
Jonathan lives in Saint Catherine, Jamaica.
Course outline:
| Sr. No. |
Topic |
| 1. |
Beginning and Ending Consonant Sounds |
| 2. |
Short Vowel sounds and CVC Words |
| 3. |
Beginning and Ending Consonant Blends and Digraphs |
| 4. |
Long Vowel Sounds, Vowel Digraphs and Diphthongs |
| 5. |
R Controlled Vowels |
| 6. |
Silent Letters |
| 7. |
K – 6 Vocabulary Words |