Customized Literacy Professional Learning
Our Center faculty will partner with you to design customized professional learning, workshops, and other job-embedded learning opportunities for educators, facilitated in-person or virtually.
What Teachers Need to Understand About the Alphabetic System: Phonics & Spelling
Expand your knowledge of the alphabetic system so you can teach foundational skills effectively to all of your students.
Online Graduate Certificate in Literacy Coaching & Teacher Leadership
A 12-credit online graduate certificate program.
Online Graduate Certificate in Developing Literacy Expertise Through Responsive Classroom Teaching
An 18-credit online graduate certificate program.
Leveled Literacy Intervention in Grades K-2
In this six-day training, learn how to teach a highly structured, evidence-based small-group intervention for students in grades K–2.
Register to participate in-person at Lesley University or virtually!
Literacy Coaching Essentials: The What, Why, and How
This three-part series will help you better understand the many dimensions of your role and provide you with an opportunity to develop the skills necessary for becoming an effective literacy coach.
There’s still time to register for Parts two and three of this engaging series.
Reaching All Learners Speaker Series
Cultivate your expertise in reaching and responding to the diverse strengths and needs of every one of your students to ensure each child grows up literate in our educational system.
Reaching All Learners Speaker Series: Patricia Paugh
Join us for the first event in our 2024 & 2025 Reaching All Learners Speaker Series. Register for the complete series or individual sessions.
Acquiring Coaching and Teacher Leadership Expertise
In this eight-week online course, you will learn to define your role as a literacy coach and engage effectively with teachers, administrators and other stakeholders.
Linking Assessment to Teaching: Reading, Writing & Word Study
In this eight-week online course, you will develop skills in systematic observation and analysis of student reading, writing, and language behaviors in order to plan effective teaching to meet student needs.
The Genre of Testing: How to Set Your Students Up for Success!
In this two-day training, learn how to help students understand testing as a genre so they can confidently meet the challenges of standardized testing and experience success.
Leading for Literacy: What Every School Leader Needs to Know
In this 4-day training for school principals and administrators, learn how to support literacy teaching in grades K–6. Learn how to improve student literacy outcomes by developing a coherent vision for literacy and a vibrant school culture that supports teamwork and continuous professional learning.
Reaching All Learners Speaker Series: Nawal Qarooni
Join Nawal Qarooni, a holistic literacy educator who designs family literacy programming in schools, for a day-long workshop to grow community and family collaborations all year long. Nawal will share a collective care framework developed over decades of research and her parenting of four multiethnic children.
Reaching All Learners Speaker Series: Melanie Meehan
That every child can write is a critical belief for effective writing instruction. Join renowned author Melanie Meehan to consider and explore options that invite, engage, and inspire writers throughout their unique processes and challenges.
Leveled Literacy Intervention National Tutoring Scale-Up Model
Support readers and writers to make literacy progress in 12–18 weeks.