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WERC - Cohort Y - Volume 2 (Y-2): Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling K-12 (LETRS) - Williston (2025-2026) [Multi-Day Series]

September 11, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CDT)

Description

PREREQUISITE: Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling K-12 (LETRS) Volume 1

OBJECTIVE: LETRS® provides K-12 educators with an in-depth understanding of the science behind teaching literacy and gives them the background and depth of knowledge to teach language and literacy skills to every student. Designed to be the cornerstone of a multiyear, systemic literacy improvement initiative, LETRS® is the most respected comprehensive professional development course for instructors of reading, spelling, and related language skills.

Volume 2 of this professional learning series focuses on the following units:

  • Unit 5: The Mighty Word: Oral Language and Vocabulary
  • Unit 6: Digging for Meaning: Understanding Reading Comprehension
  • Unit 7: Text-Driven Comprehension Instruction
  • Unit 8: The Reading-Writing Connection

AUDIENCE: Educators who have completed LETRS Volume 1 (Units 1-4)

PRESENTERS: 

  • Tami Schumacher, Grand Forks Public Schools - LETRS Facilitator
  • Amy Liebel, WERC - NW Region Assistant Director

DELIVERY: This series will be delivered as a combination of online and face-to-face sessions.

CREDIT: 2 per semester; total of 4 per year

Time

This series is offered over multiple online sessions.

Cohort Y-2 (Thursdays): LETRS VOL. 2

SessionDateTimeLocation
A Shared Responsibility + Series KickoffAugust 10, 20269:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)Online
SoR ReportSeptember 21, 20269:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
Leadership TypesOctober 12, 20269:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
HQIM & Contrary PracticesNovember 9, 20269:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
4 Types of AssessmentDecember 14, 20269:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
Benchmark Protocol 101 + REA SupportJanuary 11, 20279:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
Literacy Walk Through Tool + REA SupportFebruary 8, 20279:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
Explicit Systematic Instruction Pt. 1March 8, 20279:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
Explicit Systematic Instruction Pt. 2April 12, 20279:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online
PD PlanningMay 10, 20279:30 - 11:00 AM (CST)
Online


Links to join online Zoom sessions will be shared prior to each session date.

Pricing

Cost: $550 per person

Contact Information

Western Education Regional Cooperative (WERC)
Name: Amy Liebel
Phone: (847) 224-4625
Email: amy.liebel@werccenter.com
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