Speaking Topics
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Reading/writing workshop 101: Getting started
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Comprehension strategies across the grades
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Reading/writing workshop and the Common Core
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Reading and writing in the content areas
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Individual reading/writing conferences
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Teaching conventions, mechanics, and punctuation in the reading/writing workshop
Speaker Profile
Dan Feigelson has worked extensively in New York City schools as a teacher, staff developer, curriculum writer, principal, and local superintendent. An early member of the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project, he has led institutes, workshops, and lab-sites around the world on the teaching of reading and writing. A regular presenter at national conferences, Dan is the author of Reading Projects Reimagined: Student-Driven Conferences to Deepen Critical Thinking, and Practical Punctuation: Lessons in Rule Making and Rule Breaking in Elementary Writing. He lives in Harlem, New York City.
Follow Dan on Twitter @danfeigelson.
Grades: K–8