Refresh and re-energize your thinking by attending summer professional development and courses through Lesley University’s Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative. The Center is a nationally recognized leader in literacy professional development for educators working with students in grades PreK-8.
Our faculty trainers provide professional learning that will renew your enthusiasm for teaching, inspire fresh ideas, and leave you ready to address essential understandings of reading and writing instruction.
Begin the new school year prepared to help every student become a more confident and engaged learner!
MAY 2023
- Using Picture Books to Center Humanity and Connect Across Differences Grades K-8
May 4, 2023 (1-day workshop with Afrika Afeni Mills)
- Shared Leadership for School Improvement Grades PreK-8
May 15-July 9, 2023 (8 weeks) ONLINE GRADUATE COURSE
JUNE 2023
- NEW! Going Deeper with Leveled Literacy Intervention Grades K-8
June 1-2, 2023 (2-day training)
- NEW! Teaching Strong Foundational Skills through Joyful, Shared Reading Grades K-3
June 28-29, 2023 (2-day training)
JULY 2023
- Guided Reading: Responsive Teaching Grades K-8
July 10-14, 2023 (5-day training)
- Intentional Teaching in a Readers’ Workshop for Grades 3-8
July 10-September 3, 2023 (8 weeks) ONLINE GRADUATE COURSE
- Phonics and More: Science-Aligned Literacy Teaching and Learning Grades K-6
July 17-20, 2023 (4-day Summer Literacy Institute featuring Peter Afflerbach, Carl Anderson, Pam Koutrakos, Tim Rasinski & CRRLC Trainers) - Introduction to Writing Minilessons Grades K-4
July 27-28, 2023 (2-day training)
- Word Study: Teaching Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Grades K-8
July 31-August 4, 2023 (5-day training)
AUGUST 2023
- Leveled Literacy Intervention in Grades 3-8
August 14-16 & October 11-13, 2023 (6-day training)
- Effective Literacy Coaching Grades K-8
August 14-17, October 16–18 & December 4–6, 2023 (10-day training)
- Leveled Literacy Intervention in Grades K-2
August 15-17 & October 11-13, 2023 (6-day training)
- Introduction to Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ Grades PreK-6
August 21-22, 2023 (2-day training)
SEPTEMBER 2023
- Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment Systems 1 & 2 Seminar Grades K-8
September 19-20, 2023
- Leveled Literacy Intervention in Grades K-2
September 19-21 & November 7-9, 2023 (6-day training)
- Introduction to Writing Minilessons Grades K-5
September 21-22, 2023 (2-day training)
- Leveled Literacy Intervention in Grades 3-8
September 25-27 & November 29-December 1, 2023 (6-day training)
ON-DEMAND
- NEW! What Teachers Need to Understand About the Alphabetic System: Phonics & Spelling Grades PreK-8
Sign up at your convenience! ON-DEMAND GRADUATE COURSE
SUMMER LITERACY INSTITUTE
Phonics and More: Science-Aligned Literacy Teaching and Learning Grades K-6
July 17-20, 2023 (Summer Literacy Institute featuring Peter Afflerbach, Carl Anderson, Pam Koutrakos, Tim Rasinski & CRRLC Trainers)
In this four-day Summer Literacy Institute, understand the art and science of literacy teaching and learning and how to responsively meet the needs of all learners.