Reading Specialist Practicum Log

Jennifer Campbell
Date

Hours

Activity / Experience

Standard(s) Addressed

July &
August
2015

10

1st Grade resource room organization:

Sorted, inventoried, organized, and
labeled books and teacher literacy
materials

Administrative Standard 4

August
2015

Classroom library organization: sorted,

leveled, and labeled books by genre for
students to use during read-to-self time.

INTASC 2, 5
Administrative Standard 4

August
2015

Set up a display of hundreds of old

reading series book by title for families
to take at Open House. Following, I
collected sets of extras to be distributed
to classroom teachers and/or local
daycares

INTASC 10
Administrative Standard 4, 5

July 2015

Professional Research & Reading Journal articles on best practice in sight

word instruction

INTASC 9

August
2015

Prepare Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark

Assessment materials/copies for
upcoming year

INTASC 8

September
2015

Meeting with 4K staff to learn more

about writing instruction at their level

INSTASC 2, 9, 10

August &
September
2015

10

Professional Research and Reading Scaffolding Young Writers: A Writers

Workshop Approach by Linda J. Dorn &
Carla Soffos, as well as online reading
about writers workshop and
investigating Lucy Calkins Units of
Study sampler.

INTASC 4, 7, 9

September
2015

Data Wall and Analysis of 1st grades

baseline Fountas & Pinnell benchmark
scores. Discuss and finalize
appropriate grouping for guided reading
groups.

INTASC 2, 8, 10
Administrative Standard 6

September
2015

Team Meeting held to discuss where we INTASC 9, 10

are as a building in the PLC process;
Administrative Standard 2
how are we working together towards

common goals for our students.

September
2015

Meeting with Reading Recovery teacher INTASC 2, 3, 4, 10

to discuss a new ELL student who is
having great difficulty with literacy;
troubleshoot ideas for interventions and
support, including classroom
differentiation.

September
2015

Information meeting for parents of

students involved in Leveled Literacy
Intervention. Assessment information
and LLI specifics were shared, and
questions were answered.

INTASC 3, 6, 10
Administrative Standard 2, 5

September
2015

Preparation for PD in writing, including

developing a plan and preparing for the
first presentation to be held in
November.

INTASC 6, 7, 9, 10
Administrative Standard 2