Unlock the Science of Reading with CLI’s Approved Courses

OSDE RSA Approved Science of Reading Program

Discover CLI’s Oklahoma Department of Education-approved courses for enhanced literacy instruction. Explore engaging shared reading with “Reading, Analyzing, and Discussing Texts.” Master phonics in “Effective Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness, and Phonics Instruction” for core and intervention settings. Enhance vocabulary and fluency teaching with CLI’s strategies. Empower your students’ language journey with comprehensive training.

See more details below and connect with a CLI team member today to learn more about these courses.

Reading, Analyzing and Discussing Texts

Enhance your literacy instruction with CLI’s Reading, Analyzing, and Discussing Texts training course. Gain insights to support meaningful shared reading experiences, fostering high-level discussions and critical conversations. This course equips you to facilitate engaging comprehension-focused discussions within your existing curriculum, applicable to both core instruction and intervention settings.

Duration: Single 3-hour session

Primary Focus of Program: Reading Fluency, Comprehension

Curriculum Connection: Program agnostic (can be used with any curricular resource)

Program is recommended for the following participants: General Education Teachers, Interventionists, Leadership (administrators, coaches, etc.)

Additional materials and cost: None

Effective Phonological Awareness, Phonemic Awareness, and Phonics Instruction

Master effective phonological and phonemic awareness instruction with our comprehensive course. Learn best practices for teaching decoding skills using explicit and systematic phonics methods. Suitable for both core instruction and intervention, this course equips teachers with the tools to enhance students’ literacy skills effectively.

Duration: Three individual three-hour sessions

Primary Focus of Program: Phonological awareness, Phonics

Curriculum Connection: Program agnostic (can be used with any curricular resource)

Program is recommended for the following participants: General Education Teachers, Interventionists, Leadership (administrators, coaches, etc.)

Additional materials and cost: None

Vocabulary and Fluency

Unlock the power of vocabulary and fluency in our comprehensive training course. Gain insights into the continuum of vocabulary learning and effective strategies to develop students’ receptive and expressive vocabularies. Learn how to prioritize and teach key words while expanding your understanding of fluency instruction and its intersection with instructional practices. Enhance your teaching toolkit and empower your students’ language development journey.

Duration: Single 5-hour session

Primary Focus of Program: Vocabulary

Curriculum Connection: Program agnostic (can be used with any curricular resource)

Program is recommended for the following participants: General Education Teachers, Interventionists, Leadership (administrators, coaches, etc.)

Additional materials and cost: None

Investing In Your Instructors Confidence and Capacity

Unlock the potential of your educators with CLI’s transformative training programs and invest in your team’s confidence and capacity today.

Onsite Training Virtual Training

5-hour training: $7400 per 30 attendees

5-hour training: $6000 per 50 attendees

3-hour training: $5100 per 30 attendees

3-hour training: $3650 per 50 attendees

Connect with CLI to learn more about these training courses and other services. Start your journey to transformational change, building teacher capacity and empowering young learners.

Mary List

Meet Your CLI Contact
Mary List is our Midwest partnerships lead and is ready to help your team evaluate program offerings aligned with your needs. With a track record of transformative change in districts like Omaha, Chicago, and Des Plaines, she’s poised to support OSDE in maximizing the impact of our SoR training offerings.

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