Join us for an intensive and transformative learning journey on the Science of Reading. Over the course of several weeks, attendees will dive into the theoretical framework known as the Reading Rope, reflect on their current practices, and leave with a stronger foundation and more confidence to engage learners in reading rooted in science!
Day 1: Face-to-Face Training
Unravel the Word Recognition strands of the Reading Rope:
phonological awareness | phonics/decoding | sight recognition
Day 2: Face-to-Face Training
Unravel the Language Comprehension strands of the Reading Rope:
background knowledge | vocabulary | language structures | verbal reasoning | literacy knowledge
Extension: Online Modules
Science of Reading resources, reflection questions, and ideas to apply your learning in your school or classroom
Meet the Trainer
Dr. Kim Buechler has 27 years of experience as a literacy coach, reading specialist, and classroom teacher. She is a leading trainer on the Science of Reading.
Choose from 3 regional meeting locations.
PIERRE
April 5 & April 26
Chamber of Commerce
RAPID CITY
April 12 & May 3
THE BOX EVENT CENTER
BROOKINGS
April 19 & May 10
Wilbert Event Center
15 Continuing Education Contact Hours available upon completion or get 1 Graduate Credit from Dakota State University for $40.
Attendees must attend both face-to-face sessions and complete the online modules.
*Non-Member Price is $200