Each day for 5 days you will receive one short clip along with downloadable resources about the effective elements of a structure literacy block
The early years of instruction are critical in setting students up for success in literacy learning. With new state mandates and system initiatives, many schools are taking their first steps to create a cohesive, consistent literacy block. In this 5-day FREE email course, you'll learn about 5 ways to help your early years team establish a consistent, effective literacy block. This course is not about programs but about learning about elements of instruction and how we can get bang for our buck in teaching across the first three years of school.
You can get your team's bus on the road to literacy success in three simple steps:
Please note that this course is NOT about a program. The focus is on practices and principles of effective instruction
In this 5-day email program, you will grow confidence as you:
- Teach explicit phonics and phonological awareness
- Get students decoding and reading with confidence
- Link phonics instruction with sentence level writing
- Engage in daily shared writing activities
- Build language, comprehension and writing through literature rich units.
I'm just wondering...
Which grades is this program for?
While any teacher or school leader will gain benefit from this program, we are focusing on instruction in the first three years of school.
I don't think I'll have time to watch clips daily. Can I still sign up?
Yes! Our clips are between 10-15 minutes each so if you can't watch/listen to one on the day it is released, you can catch up any time you like.
What is the cost for this program?
This professional learning program is 100% FREE
Can I keep the clips?
Clips will be sent to you in an email each day for 5 days. You are more than welcome to save them to a folder in your inbox and watch them whenever you like or share them at staff meetings and in professional learning communities.
Are there assignments or homework?
While we provide the opportunity for reflection throughout the program, how you experience your new learning is up to you. There is no requirement for follow up work at all.
