What kind of facilitator support is provided on the site?
There are several kinds of resources provided for facilitators, including resources and tools for preparing reading sessions, managing student and group records, and strategies for dealing with instructional and motivation issues. • What is an Electronic Performance Support System? An Electronic Performance Support System (EPSS) provides immediate online support or help when reading with a student. At the top of each page of a story in Literacy Explorer, you’ll find a set of icons. Each icon is designed to serve as a prompt to help remind you and your students of the strategies you can use when you run into difficulty. • Why is it important to use the facilitator resources provided on the site? The resources provided on the site encourage facilitators to assist struggling readers using a teamwork approach. • What tools are available for me to use during reading sessions? The “Preparation” area provides a session overview and session planner as well as tips for assessing your student’s
