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University of Kansas
John Coffey
Otisina Case Study
I learned from the Otisina case study that there are specific steps
calm their nerves and build relationships. This will build trust and
student.
pillars of literacy. She has difficulty breaking words down into smaller
units, and she does not recognize many of the grade level sight words.
provided in blending these units into words. There are many great
words and vocabulary. If she does not know the meaning of words she
the module. In this age of testing, she should have many scores,
sigh issues? I also wonder if she is a SIFE student, meaning she has
missed a significant part of her education for some reason. Perhaps her
family has moved around a lot, or she grew-up outside the country?
continue to get to know her through some new activity. I would also try
with her. I would also begin to give her selected assessments and
will find texts on her reading level, and constantly use progress
monitoring.