Professional Development Through Webinars and Training
Reading Rockets Reading 101 Reading 101 is a self-paced professional development course for K-3 teachers, developed by Reading Rockets. The program provides teachers with an in-depth knowledge of reading and writing so they are prepared to guide their students into becoming skilled and enthusiastic readers and writers.
Zaner Bloser Science of Reading Webinar Series Three half-hour webinars explaining the science of reading with the why, what, and how.
The Reading Teacher’s Top Ten Tools by Deb Glaser This is an inexpensive way to learn about the science of reading and how it impacts your instruction. I believe it is about $25 per month to access the 10 modules. You can probably do it in 2 months. The Reading Teacher’s Top Ten Tools is an online reading course, unlike any reading course or professional development previously available to teachers. Tools are Knowledge, Oral Language, Phonemes, Phonics and Spelling, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Fluency, Writing, Read Aloud, Collaboration. IDA Accredited Program
Carol Tolman’s Hourglass is an explanation of reading theory that will help you understand how language, phonemes, graphemes work in the process of learning to read and spell.
Really Great Reading offers free diagnostic testing materials and professional webinars to understand the process of learning to read.
Bookworms Webinar Series with Sharon Walpole Free 9-week video series on how to teach using evidenced based strategies and materials.
