PLL offers a variety of literacy courses that address foundational literacy information, current topics in research and practice, MTSS, and literacy coaching to name a few. We also can tailor courses to meet the needs of districts or schools. Our courses rotate throughout the year. To keep informed of what our offerings are, visit our website often or sign up for our email updates.
The Power of a Literate Life – VT Literacy Conference Course
Attend the Vermont Literacy Conference on July 31, August 1, August 2 and then participate in this online course. This will enhance your conference learning experience! Saint Michael’s College Credits: 3 graduate credits Dates: July 31, August 1- 2, 2023 and virtually until September 6 Contact Hours: 45+ online hours
The Resilient Adolescent Reader
3 graduate credits: Saint Michael’s College Dates: July 5 – Aug. 19, 2023 Contact Hours: 6 modules, 50+ online hours Intended audience: teachers of grades 6-12 Instructor: Lisa V. Driver, Ed. D. Cost: $1,575 with 3 credits / $900 without credits Location: Virtual Course Description: Teachers play an instrumental role
Teaching for Transfer – Sticky & Relevant Word Study Practices
Saint Michael’s College Credits: 3 Dates: July 10 – August 14, 2023 Contact Hours: 40+ Intended audience: Classroom teachers, grades K-6 Instructor: Ellen A Thompson, Ed. D. Cost: $1,575 with 3 credits / $900 without credits Location: Virtual – Asynchronous Course Description: This online course will allow participants to understand
Middle Grades Literature: Bringing relevant texts into our classrooms
3 graduate credits: Saint Michael’s College Dates: June 28, 2023 – August 16, 2023 Virtual meeting dates, Thursdays 3:00-4:00 pm July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, and August 10 Contact Hours: 45 hours Intended audience: Teachers of Grades 5-8 Location: Online Instructor: Sarah Miller, M.Ed Cost: