Nancy N. Boyles
Always in big demand, Nancy Boyles is a former professor of reading turned literacyconsultant, who provides workshops, model lessons, and curriculum support to districts and organizations across the country.
Areas of expertise
- Close Reading and Text Complexity
- Reading and Writing in the Content Areas
- Teaching Opinion/Argument Writing
- Small-Group Differentiated Instruction
- Designing
Common Core-Aligned Assessments
Workshop
- Utilize Close Reading To Its Maximum Effect In the Intermediate Grades: In this seminar, participants will learn to help intermediate grade students meet Common Core standards through close reading. Attendees will develop a more thorough understanding of close reading, recognize elements of text complexity, and identify strategies for supporting students before, during, and after close reading.