This comprehensive course takes a look at why reading is so difficult for students in Unit 1 of LETRS. They break it into 8 sessions that include online, reading and on-site facilitation of learning for all eight sessions.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

In Unit 2 of LETRS, staff will be learning about phonological skill development and how it relates to spelling and reading. It will also dig into the vowel phonemes in English and dialects. It is an eight session course that requires 5 hours of online learning, 4 hours of reading and 3 hours of onsite training.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

In Unit 3 of LETRS students will learn about Ehri's Phases in order to create lessons that are structured based on the phase the student is in. Students will also be learning about the code of reading and how spelling dictation supports learning the code for reading. They will also dig into the utilization of decodable texts in this unit.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

In Unit 4 of LETRS students will be digging into advanced word study. They will be learning about phoneme-grapheme correspondence and how to teach syllables. They will also be introduced to morphology and how other languages have impacted our English language.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

This book study will encompass the year of a music teacher from a Middle to High school perspective. Participants will be actively engaged in month reading, writing and in-person discussions based on the work they are doing within the book.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

This book study will focus on providing staff opportunities to learn and grown as professionals through supporting their ability to have constructive, collaborative conversations. The emphasis is on learning how to be better communicators in our profession.
February 1, 2024 to May 1, 2024

In Unit 5 the focus of instruction is providing teachers with methods that support students learning of how to read and spell.
October 1, 2023 to May 1, 2024

In Unit 6 the focus of instruction are identifying the major types of difficulties students face with reading instruction and support teachers with these areas.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

In Unit 7 the focus of instruction is how assessments can be used for prevention and early intervention.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

In Unit 8 the focus how we can use assessments to differentiate our instructional approaches.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024

Resilience is a critical component for creating quality schools and classrooms. Onward is a practical resource for cultivating resilience in educators that is based on the author's research in emotional resilience, psychology, systems thinking, and change management.
October 1, 2023 to June 1, 2024