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 1 of this professional learning series focuses on the following units:
AUDIENCE: K12 Educators
PRESENTERS:
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
COST: $550/person
Face-to-Face Session 1 - 6/20/2023 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
315 Main Street,Powers Lake, ND 58773
Face-to-Face Session 2 - 7/25/2023 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Annex Building
600 17th Ave SE, Minot, ND 58701
*use doors 2 and 3
Face-to-Face Session 3 - 8/29/2023 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Bowbells School
200 Madison Ave NW, Bowbells, ND 58721
Face-to-Face Session 4 - 9/26/2023 (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
315 Main Street, Powers Lake, ND 58773
This series is offered over multiple sessions, with a mixture of online and face-to-face sessions.
Cohort S-1 (TUESDAYS): LETRS VOL. 1
Session | Date | Time | Location |
Kickoff (Asynchronous, recorded) | Available May 22nd | On Your Own | Online |
Online Check-In | June 6th, 2023 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
Unit 1 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | June 20th, 2023 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Powers Lake, ND |
Online Check-In | July 6th, 2023 (Thursday) | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
Unit 2 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | July 25th, 2023 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Minot, ND |
Online Check-In | August 8th, 2023 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
Unit 3 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | August 29th, 2023 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Bowbells, ND |
Online Check-In | September 12th, 2023 | 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Online |
Unit 4 Face-to-Face Debrief Day | September 26th, 2023 | 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | Powers Lake, ND |
Online sessions:
Links to join online sessions will be shared prior to each session date.