Lesley University Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative

We are a Center at Lesley University, providing literacy professional learning for PreK-8 educators.

We are a PreK-grade 8 professional development center for teachers and administrators directed by Irene Fountas, literacy expert & author. We offer both short and long-term professional development offerings to meet the needs of schools and educators. We offering training in Literacy Collaborative, Reading Recovery, School Leadership, Coaching, Leveled Literacy Intervention, and other literacy topics. We also offer on-site professional development to schools and districts.

08/14/2024

📣Last Call before the Fall! 🍁

If you're implementing Fountas and Pinnell Classroom™, make the most of the final days of summer to find out how best to use this resource.

Sign up: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-FPC/
Fountas & Pinnell Literacy

08/12/2024

We got rave reviews! If you're implementing Fountas and Pinnell Classroom™, come and experience this opportunity for yourself. You'll expand learning beyond the classroom.

Sign up: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-FPC/
Fountas & Pinnell Literacy

08/07/2024

🔔Early childhood educators! Chances are, you delight in your students' natural playfulness and curiosity. ☺️ Next week, we'll help you harness that energy towards a love of .

This course runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. EST.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-JOYFUL-WRITING/

08/07/2024

Find out how teachers can instill the belief in their students that they’re writers with valuable stories to share and communicate.

Read more:
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08/06/2024

Learn how to use the components of Fountas & Pinnell Classroom ™ to teach your students at our training in 2 weeks. Fountas & Pinnell Literacy

Earn 12 PD hours: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-FPC/

08/06/2024

Tune in today! At our COMPLIMENTARY , you'll learn about high-quality texts for whole group, small group, and individual instruction so you can assure opportunities for all to become confident readers.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/WEBINAR-ALL-KIDS-OF-BOOKS2/

08/05/2024

📣K-6 grade ! Next week kicks off a year of ongoing support for planning, implementing, and evaluating in your classroom. We'll help you sharpen your students' skills. ✏️

Earn 24 PD hours: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-TEACHING-WRITING-YEAR/

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Some practical tips for PreK and K educators. Join us Aug. 14-15 for Joyful Writing in PreK and Kindergarten: Fostering Young Writers. See you there!

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08/01/2024

Want to invest in your career but find it difficult with your busy schedule? Our courses allow for flexibility.

With the help of a virtual community and experienced instructors, you’ll learn how to guide to become effective .

Take a look: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/PROFESSIONAL-DEVELOPMENT/

07/31/2024

📣 and teachers, in just two weeks, we'll help you instill a joy for among your young learners.

This course runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. EST.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-JOYFUL-WRITING/

07/30/2024

There's still time! At our COMPLIMENTARY next week, you'll learn about quality texts for whole group, small group, and individual instruction so you can assure opportunities for all kids to become confident readers.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/WEBINAR-ALL-KINDS-OF-BOOKS2/

07/29/2024

Need support with planning your yearlong curriculum? In just 2 weeks, you'll have the opportunity to start problem-solving with our faculty trainers across the school year.

Earn 24 PD hours: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-TEACHING-WRITING-YEAR/

07/23/2024

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but a free webinar, we can promise you.

We’ve already got almost 100 people registered and the number is climbing steadily.

Join us Aug. 6, 4-5 EST to learn about choosing high-quality texts to help all kids to become confident, competent readers.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/WEBINAR-ALL-KINDS-OF-BOOKS2/

07/23/2024

coaches, we're ready for you! You'll come away from our 3-part series next week with a better understanding of the many dimensions of your role and the skills necessary to become an effective coach.

Register now: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-LCE/

07/22/2024

We’ve sweetened the deal for this brand new offering starting Oct. 2. Between now and Sept. 1, get a 10% discount using the code EARLYBIRD.

Register now: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/FA24-NEW-TEACHER/

07/22/2024

Attention, teachers! In one week, you'll learn how to assess, plan for, and teach effective phonological awareness, , word structure, , spelling, and word study analysis lessons.

Invest in your teaching: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-WORD-STUDY-K-8/

Photos from Lesley University Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative's post 07/18/2024

Literacy coaches, you are a vital part of our community. To support you this coming school year, we have several upcoming training opportunities: Literacy Coaching Essentials, The First 20 Days of Literacy Coaching, and our Online Graduate Certificate in literacy coaching.

See our website at CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU to register.

07/18/2024

We know you have thoughts...what are your minilesson musts?

07/17/2024

What's all the buzz about? Find out next week!

You'll come away with ways to strengthen your students' skills through engaging . Use mentor texts with them to support active learning.

Earn 12 PD hours: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-INTRO-WML-2-6/

07/17/2024

🗣️Public Service Announcement: The NEA Foundation has grants available! If you are looking for PD funds, we’ve linked to the application form. We’ve got you, .

https://www.neafoundation.org/educator-grants-and-fellowships/

07/16/2024

👂Listen up, coaches! In two weeks, we can help you gain expertise in supporting teachers who are working to achieve equitable student outcomes in literacy.

Find out more: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-LCE/

07/15/2024

New classroom and interventionists! Feeling apprehensive for the Fall? Don't worry; our 4-month academy will give you practical skills to teach effectively and manage the .

Join us: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/FA24-NEW-TEACHER/

07/12/2024

We’d love to see you on Monday at the 4-day Summer Institute. This beloved annual event will focus on helping your students become confident, capable readers.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-SLI/

Photos from Lesley University Center for Reading Recovery and Literacy Collaborative's post 07/11/2024

It’s always a good time to reflect on our core principles. Thanks for being part of our mission to ensure literacy success for every child.

07/11/2024

, we're looking forward to helping you learn how , , , and study contribute to the development of readers and writers in grades K-8.

Earn 35 PD hours or 3 graduate credit hours.

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-WORD-STUDY-K-8/

07/10/2024

✉️Grades 2-6 , you're invited! We're looking forward to showing you some practical tools to using high quality mentor texts.

Earn 12 PD hours while learning to plan engaging lessons for your .

Register: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-INTRO-WML-2-6/

07/10/2024

Time to make a plan with your work bestie! Hope to see you next Monday, in person at Lesley or virtually, for our Summer Literacy Institute.

Sign up here: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-SLI/
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07/09/2024

📣Calling all K-1 ! Here we are using short, explicit minilessons to help deepen your children’s knowledge of the process.

Join us to earn 12 PD hours.

Sign up: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-INTRO-WML-K-1/

07/09/2024

🎬Heads up, , , and : Don’t drop the ball on our 4-day Summer Literacy Institute.

Register now: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-SLI/

07/08/2024

Two more weeks! Develop a vibrant school culture that supports teamwork and continuous professional learning to get swift improvement in student outcomes.

Register Now: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/SU24-LFL/

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We are a PreK-grade 8 professional development center for teachers and administrators directed by Irene Fountas, literacy expert & author. We offer both short and long-term professional development offerings to meet the needs of schools and educators. We offer training in Literacy Collaborative, Reading Recovery, School Leaders, Coaching, Leveled Literacy Intervention, and other literacy topics. We also offer on-site professional development to schools and districts.

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🎬Heads up, #teachers, #coaches, and #interventionists: Don’t drop the ball on our 4-day Summer Literacy Institute. Regis...
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🎥Attention all classroom #teachers, #coaches, and #interventionists: Literacy expert Stephanie Harvey invites you to Les...
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🎥 Video Invitation: The First 20 Days of Literacy CoachingThe first 20 days of the new school year provide you with grea...
🎥Video Invitation to Not a Minute to Lose: Optimizing Coaching and Professional Learning Opportunities Across the DayStr...
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🎥New PD! Joyful Writing in #PreK: Fostering Young WritersJoin us to learn how to make links between writing and children...
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