How much does LETRS training cost?

How much does LETRS training cost?

Tuition: $1545 per course and applicable fees. In addition to cost of tuition, each student must have a LETRS textbook and online license.

How long is LETRS training?

LETRS® occurs over the course of four semesters. Training includes eight training sessions that are each delivered in-person or broken down into two three-hour virtual training sessions.

How do I become a national LETRS trainer?

Each attendee must meet eligibility requirements:

1. Complete the online content of the LETRS course.
2. Attend the post-Unit trainings for the LETRS course (Four total days for LETRS; two for LETRS for Early Childhood Educators)
3. Pass the end-of-course exam.
4. Purchase a Facilitator Kit upon meeting prerequisites.

Is LETRS a program?

LETRS is the professional learning program rooted in the science of reading that empowers teachers. Teachers gain essential skills to master the fundamentals of literacy instruction required to apply and transform student learning.

How many Letrs modules are there?

The twelve LETRS Modules, written by Louisa C. Moats, give teachers the essential underlying skills and knowledge needed to effectively use any literacy program.

How do I become an Orton Gillingham tutor?

Requirements

1. A bachelors degree or higher;
2. 30 hours of coursework taught by a Fellow of the Academy;
3. 50 hours of supervised classroom or group instruction using the Orton-Gillingham Approach, consisting of 40 to 50 minute long lessons over the course of one academic year under the direction of a Fellow;

Is the Letrs post test timed?

Posttest. A posttest is given at the end of Volume 1 (Units 1-4) and Volume 2 (Units 5-8). The posttest is not timed, and you can reference your notes or manual. You may only take each posttest one time.

Is Letrs evidence based?

Throughout the LETRS course of study, teachers are exposed to evidence-based research on reading and explore systems of oral and written language that are critical to literacy development: The following chart defines and provides examples of these important systems of language .

Is Letrs research based?

LETRS is comprehensive literacy and language professional development that accelerates teacher knowledge. It is based on years of teacher knowledge research, teacher learning, and reading development. It is flexible and provides the tools needed for teachers to successfully bridge learning into classroom practice.

Is LETRS evidence based?

What is LETRS bridge to Practice?

Are the Bridge to Practice activities in LETRS required? The Bridge to Practice activities are not required. They are designed to enhance and extend the learning of the LETRS content into a practical experience whereby teachers facilitate their learning through lessons in their own classrooms with their own students.

Is there a LETRS curriculum?

LETRS is not a reading instruction program. The final series (modules 10-12), designed for educators who work with students at grade 3 and above, addresses advanced phonics and word study, comprehension and study skills in content-area reading, and assessment.