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Teaching Word Recognition Skills with Dr. Katie Pace Miles

The science of reading is not just about word recognition skills, but efficient word recognition is critical to fluent reading and reading...

Experts Explain: Syntax

Participants will understand the importance of a function-based approach for teaching students the role that each grammatical building block plays in...

Leading What Matters Most: Strengthening Instructional Leadership to Transform Literacy for ALL Students

Strong instructional leadership is not just an asset, it’s a non-negotiable for schools committed to literacy transformation. In this powerful...

From Balanced to Structured Literacy: Leading the Redesign of the Literacy Systems and Structures

This session will focus on the principal’s role in shifting from a balanced literacy approach to a structured literacy approach and how to identify...

Experts Explain: Sentence Writing Fluency

There is nothing simple about writing sentences. Learn evidence-based techniques to improve sentence writing to automaticity, including...

Lexile and Quantile District Toolkit

This implementation toolkit, made available from MetaMetrics, provides schools and districts with clear, actionable strategies and tools for putting...

Experts Explain: Transcription - Handwriting, Spelling and Keyboarding

In this session, participants will dive into the research and best practices of the important foundational writing skills of handwriting, spelling...

Experts Explain: Introduction of Evidence-Aligned Writing Instruction

This presentation will present five principles for teaching writing that were based on close to 900 studies conducted with kindergarten to grade 12...

Experts Explain: Assessments for Writing

In this writing session, Dr. Lembke will discuss the basics of using Curriculum-Based Measurement (CBM) for screening and progress monitoring in...

ParaReading- A Five-Course Series for Paraprofessionals

A set of self-paced courses on successful teaching strategies for paraprofessionals.

Letter Names and Sounds Skill Explainer

Learn how to teach Letters Names & Sounds, when to teach the skill, how to build fluency, how to assess student learning & more. Includes...

Letter Formation Skill Explainer

Learn how to explicitly teach Handwriting and Letter Formation, including introducing and defining the concept. Includes specific resources and...

Free Decodable Texts for Each Phonics Skill

Looking for free decodable texts? Use the below list to match a decodable text with the spelling pattern you’re teaching.

How to Pronounce the English Phonemes: An Interactive Demo

There are about 44 sounds in the English language. For many students, producing them will come naturally — they’ll listen to sounds and know how...

Teacher Voice for Structured Literacy: A Case Study of District Change

Educators from Mountain Views Supervisory Union in Vermont will share their grassroots-initiated structured literacy change story. How did an...

Road to Lifelong Literacy: Read Alouds for Parents and Caregivers

Lay the foundation for life-long readers and learn how important reading aloud is for literacy development. This session will discuss the brain...

Benefits and Costs of Whole Group and Small Group

How can schools effectively use data to know if students are getting the instruction they need to be successful readers? Join Jamey Peavler to learn...

It’s not you, it’s your system: Aligning a Multi-tiered System of Support for All Readers

The Reading League of Indiana Science of Reading Experts Explain Series featuring Genevieve Thomas.ResourcesPresentation SlidesIt's not you, it's...

What's a CS Core Practice Anyway?

The Indiana Academic Computer Science Standards include both core concepts and core practices. The seven core practices of computer science (similar...