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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.

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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.

On-Demand Learning

Online Graduate Certificate in Literacy Coaching & Teacher Leadership

A 12-credit online graduate certificate program.

Online Certificate

Online Graduate Certificate in Developing Literacy Expertise Through Responsive Classroom Teaching

An 18-credit online graduate certificate program.

Online Certificate
October 8-10 and December 3-5, 2024

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!

 10:00 am -12:30 pm & 1:30 - 4:00 pm (EST)
Open for Registration!
October 16 - 18, 2024

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.

9:30am-3:30pm (EST)
October 24, 2024; January 16, 2025; March 12, 2025

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.

9:00 am–3:30 pm
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
October 24, 2024

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.

9:00 am–3:30 pm (EST)
Register for this individual workshop or all of the series!
October 28 – December 18, 2024 (Fall Term II)

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.

Online Learning
October 28 – December 18, 2024 (Fall Term II)

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.

Online Learning
November 19–20, 2024

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.

10:00 am–4:00 pm ET
January 23-24, and March 20-21, 2025

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.

9:30am-3:30pm (EST)
Open for Registration!
January 16, 2025

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.

9:00 am–3:30 pm (EST)
Register for this individual seminar or all of the series!
March 12, 2025

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.

9:00 am–3:30 pm (EST)
Register for this individual seminar or all of the series!

Leveled Literacy Intervention National Tutoring Scale-Up Model

Support readers and writers to make literacy progress in 12–18 weeks.

Featured on the National Proven Tutoring Website!