Top 10 Tools is one of the approved teacher trainings for Act 20 compliance. This is a synchronous and asynchronous comprehensive reading training to prepare educators for evidence-based reading and language arts instruction. Districts will be provided with a learning guide for independent work, as well as nine virtual networking times for discussion and application of Science of Reading within the district's comprehensive literacy program. This is designed for classroom teachers, teachers with their #316 reading teacher licenses, special education & EL teachers that support reading; required for K-3rd grade, recommended for 4th-6th grade teachers that teach reading & writing. Audience: K-3rd grade classroom teachers; special education teachers who teach reading; EL teachers; Title I reading teachers & reading interventionists (required); 4th grade + (encouraged).
Learning Outcomes:
- Participants will be prepared to support evidence-based and science-based literacy instruction.
- Participants will collaborate and integrate learned practices.
This workshop is offered to those districts participating in Universal School Improvement (LS1) Services including: Abbotsford, Bloomer, Chippewa Falls, Colby, Eau Claire, Flambeau, Gilman, Gilmanton, Granton, Greenwood, Ladysmith, Lake Holcombe, Loyal, Mondovi, Neillsville, New Auburn, Owen-Withee, Spencer, and Thorp at $525/person.
For all other participants, the cost is $800/person.
