Name: Practical Strategies for Teaching Text Structure
Start: 2026-08-03T11:15:00-0600
End: 2026-08-03T12:15:00-0600

Practical Strategies for Teaching Text Structure

Monday August 3, 2026 11:15am - 12:15pm MDT

Cheyenne

Compare or Contrast - Cause or Effect - Simple Description – Problem or Solution - A Sequence?… Oh MY! This session outlines practical strategies teachers can use in classrooms to help students identify the text structure to summarize its contents and enhance their understanding of the text and the subject matter.

Outcomes:

Explore four common text structures.
Practice practical instructional strategies for teaching text structure using discipline-specific text.
Employ a summarization protocol to support understanding subject matter.

Speakers

Dr. Kim St. Martin, Ph.D.

Director, MiMTSS Technical Assistance Center

Dr. Kim St. Martin, Ph.D. is the Director of Michigan's Multi-Tiered System of Support (MiMTSS) Technical Assistance Center, where she leads statewide efforts to build and sustain MTSS frameworks across educational settings. Her work focuses on helping regional and district teams... Read More →

Dr. Kim St. Martin

Session Teacher Con Practical Strategies to Teach Text Structure St. Martin 8.26 pdf

Monday August 3, 2026 11:15am - 12:15pm MDT
Cheyenne

Literacy

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Dr. Kim St. Martin, Ph.D.

Dr. Kim St. Martin

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Dr. Kim St. Martin, Ph.D.

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