This course is based on the LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional development that helps “teachers understand the what, why, and how of literacy instruction.” LETRS Volume 2, Language Comprehension training units address each essential component of reading instruction and the foundational concepts that link these components. Units 5 - 8 focus specifically on oral language and vocabulary, understanding reading comprehension, text-driven comprehension instruction and the reading-writing connection.
Note:
All participants, including those registering as "Participant Only," should plan to complete all of the work required (attendance, participation and assignments) to receive the full benefit of the training and a certificate of completion.
Prerequisites:
LETRS Volume 1 Training completed.
Prior to attending the End of the Unit Training you MUST complete the LETRS Online module from Lexia
for that Unit and complete the End of Unit assessment. This is the same requirement regardless if you are taking it for credit or as a "participant only".