Read Well is a unique research-based reading program that combines systematic phonics, mastery-based learning, and rich content. From the beginning, children develop strong decoding skills, comprehension strategies, and sophisticated content knowledge. Teachers across the country are reporting higher test scores and happier, more literate students.
On-site Training
A Read Well consultant/trainer will travel to your school or district and conduct a two-day training session for primary teachers, Title I and special educators, administrators, or anyone looking for an effective and balanced approach to early reading. It is the school's or district's responsibility to obtain the required materials before the training. Up to 40 people can attend one session.
Regional Training
Two-day Regional Trainings, which are open to the public, are designed for primary teachers, Title I and special educators, administrators, or anyone looking for an effective and balanced approach to early reading.
Regional Training participants will receive hands-on training in:
- Current scientific reading research
- Implementation of Read Well
- Context of Read Well
- Research-based reading strategies
Participants must either purchase or bring their own Instructor Materials.
Training of Trainers
Participants of a three-day Training of Trainers workshop will leave with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct a two-day Read Well training session, to coach Read Well implementers, to provide technical assistance to Read Well schools/planning teams, and to deliver a Read Well awareness session.
Training of Trainers participants will receive advanced level, hands-on training in:
- Current scientific reading research
- Research-based reading strategies
- Context of Read Well
- Placement and assessment of Read Well students
- Orchestration of Read Well
- Effective delivery of professional development
The workshop includes daily continental breakfasts and snacks, extensive training materials and training outlines, CD, and additional resources. All participants must bring the following Read Well materials:
- Getting Started Program Guide
- Assessment Manual
Click on the pull-down menu for a list of current workshops and trainings. Check back often, as dates are added regularly.
If you would like to schedule a workshop, training, or program overview session, please contact: info@readwell.net or call (800) 547-6747.
For a comprehensive look at this program, visit www.sopriswest.com or www.readwell.net.