CREA - Cohort X - Volume 1 (X-1): Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling K-12 (LETRS) - Bismarck (2024-2025) [Multi-Day Series]
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM) (CDT)
Description
OBJECTIVE: LETRS® provides K-12 educators with an in-depth understanding of the science behind teaching literacy and gives them the background and depth of knowledge to teach language and literacy skills to every student. Designed to be the cornerstone of a multiyear, systemic literacy improvement initiative, LETRS® is the most respected comprehensive professional development course for instructors of reading, spelling, and related language skills.
Volume 1 of this professional learning series focuses on the following units:
- Unit 1: The Challenge of Learning to Read
- Unit 2: The Speech Sounds of English
- Unit 3: Beginning Phonics, Word Recognition and Spelling
- Unit 4: Advanced Decoding, Spelling, and Word Recognition
AUDIENCE: K12 Educators
PRESENTERS:
- Kaley Mills, CREA PD Specialist
- Kirsten Hass
DELIVERY: This series will be delivered as a combination of online and face-to-face sessions.
CREDIT: 2 per semester; total of 4 per year
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COST: $550/person
Bismarck (Location TBD)
Bismarck, ND United States
This series is offered over multiple sessions, with a mixture of online and face-to-face sessions.
Cohort X-1 (MONDAYS): LETRS VOL. 1
| Session | Date | Time | Location |
| Kickoff | October 2nd, 2024 (resched.) | Recorded | Online |
| Online Check-In | October 7th, 2024 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
| Unit 1 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | October 28th, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Bismarck |
| Online Check-In | November 18th, 2024 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
| Unit 2 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | December 16th, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Bismarck |
| Online Check-In | January 27th, 2025 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
| Unit 3 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | February 24th, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Bismarck |
| Online Check-In | March 31st, 2025 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
| Unit 4 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | April 28th, 2025 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Bismarck |
Face-to-Face Session Location:
Bismarck (Location TBD)
Online sessions:
Links to join online sessions will be shared prior to each session date.
English Language Arts
Literacy
Teacher - Elementary
Teacher - Secondary
NDSoR Aligned
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