The Science of Reading Short Course
Time: 10 Hours | Price: $100 | CEUs: 1.0
The course includes five self-paced modules that can be accessed individually and completed in ten hours.
Course Features:
- Expert Videos
- Downloadable Resources
- Animations
- Colorful infographics you can use in
your classroom - Glossary of key terms
- Lesson Plans
The modules are based on more than forty years of research, including several foundational conceptual modules that explain how reading works:
- How Students Learn to Read: An Introduction to the Science of Reading
- Structured Literacy
- Word Recognition: An Encounter with Phonics
- The Language Comprehension Domain
- The Reading Comprehension Domain
Keeping the Science of Reading as our North Star, The Big Dippers–individually and collectively–are committed to bringing evidence-based practices to reading instruction in America’s schools. The following organizations are The Big Dippers:
- The Barksdale Reading Institute
- Hill Learning Center
- The Reading League
- The Right to Read Project
- The Reading Teacher’s Top Ten Tools
This one-of-a-kind overview of the science behind elective reading instruction is just the right size in your journey to becoming a knowledgeable reading teacher. Developed by a coalition of reading experts, it gives practitioners critical information about the reading process and lays a solid foundation for how to teach reading.