This course is a component of the educator-training program titled: LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) 3rd Edition (Volume 1) (2019), offered by Voyager Sopris Learning, Inc. Online video segments for each session of each unit are used to teach, explain, and offer implementation examples of key ideas directly into the classroom. The course includes online instruction of units 1, 2, 3, and 4, supported by the manuals and twenty-four hours of face-to-face training. Each unit takes 15-20 hours to complete, including time spent reading the manual, working through the online sessions, and completing the ‘Bridge to Practice' classroom application activities.
Learning will occur as participants explore a full experience with these topics:-Unit 1: The Challenge of Learning to Read
-Unit 2: The Speech Sounds of English
-Unit 3: Teaching Beginning Phonics, Word Recognition, and Spelling
-Unit 4: Advanced Decoding, Spelling, and Word Recognition
Live/synchronous sessions:(held via Zoom)
- Kickoff Session: Thursday, August 22, 2024; 4pm-6pm
-Unit 1: Tues & Thurs, October 22 & 24, 2024; 4pm-7pm
-Unit 2: Tues & Thurs, January 7 & 9, 2025; 4pm-7pm
-Unit 3: Tues and Thurs, March 11 and 13, 2025; 4pm-7pm
-Unit 4: Tues and Thurs, May 13 and 15, 2025; 4pm-7pm
Asynchronous work:-Unit 1: August 27 - October 24, 2024
-Unit 2: October 27, 2024 - January 9, 2025
-Unit 3: January 15 - March 15, 2025
-Unit 4: March 16 - May 27, 2025
Note: During this professional learning activity, we may capture portions of the learning experiences on video to showcase and market programs and services. If you have any objections to this, please communicate with the lead facilitator. Thank you.
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LETRS
Registration closes on August 2, 2024
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