Several Structured Literacy trainings are scheduled this summer on the Peninsula and in San Francisco. Trainings vary in price and in time commitment; all will build your skills so that you can work more effectively with struggling readers in the next academic year. Check your calendar and pick one that works best for you. Additional details about course content are available on our website listing of teacher trainings.
2019 Orton-Gillingham Approach: Teacher/Tutor Training for Dyslexia and Literacy Instruction
Classroom Educator: June 24-28, 2019, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
Associate Level: July 15-17, 2019, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Christian School, 625 Magdalena Ave., Los Altos
Instructor: Nancy Redding, Fellow/Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators
Classroom Educator: $725
Associate Level: $225
Tuition fees include all course materials
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Yoshimoto Orton-Gillingham International Training Sponsored by IDA NorCal
July 8-12, 2019, 8:30 am-3:00 pm (Basic Course)
Mercy High School, 3520 19th Ave., San Francisco
Instructor: Ron Yoshimoto
IDA NorCal Member: $720
Nonmember: $750
Groups of 4 or more: $720/person
Tuition fees include all course materials
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Slingerland Institute for Literacy Training
June 19-July 19, 2019, 8:00 am-6:00 pm (no courses on July 4 and 5)
San Francisco Friends School, 250 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Instructor: Nancy Cushen White, EdD
1st Year Introductory: $3,025
2nd Year Continuum: $3,025
3rd Year Internship: $3,025
Text/Instructional Materials Fees: $675
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Structured Word Inquiry Summer Institute
Part 1 Introductory Workshop: June 17 and 18, 2019, 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Part 2 Advanced Workshop: June 19-21, 2019, 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Parts 1 and 2 may be taken together as a 5-day workshop
The Nueva School – San Mateo campus, 131 E. 28th Ave., San Mateo
Instructor: Rebecca Loveless
Part 1 – Introductory Workshop: $500
Part 2 – Advanced Workshop: $750
Full 5-day Workshop: $1,150
Tuition fees include all course materials and breakfast/lunch/snacks
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