2021 Padron Teaching and Learning Symposium: Effective Use of Cognitive Strategies to Increase Content Comprehension

Cognitive Strategies in Content Comprehension
Anna Guerrero, Professor School of Education, Padron Campus

Have you ever wonder why your students are struggling with comprehending content area text?  In this presentation participants will about reading as a complex process that requires the use of strategic strategies. Participants will learn about specific cognitive strategies that increase content comprehension to use in their respective courses.

Presenter's Biography

Anna Guerrero is an instructor for the School of Education at Miami Dade College, Padron Campus. She has earned a BA in Elementary Education from FIU, an MS in Reading Education from FIU, and a MS in Special Education from Arkansas State University. Before becoming a MDC faculty, she taught for Miami Dade County Public Schools for twenty-two years and facilitated professional development opportunities at the District level.