Phonics Steps To Reading Success:
Teacher & Train the Trainer Workshop
2012 Training Workshop DatesFeb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21
You're invited to our upcoming Phonics Steps to Reading Success Teacher & Train the Trainer workshop. Don't miss your chance to learn from Pat Doran M.Ed, author, literacy expert, college-course developer and instructor, and leader in the field of reading instruction, the thorough training of the Phonics Steps to Reading Success [PSRS] program that you need to effectively implement PSRS. 

The PSRS training is taught by Pat Doran M.Ed, author, literacy expert, college-course developer and instructor, and leader in the field of reading instruction.  Nothing beats the real thing! When you experience this training workshop in person it will take your knowledge base to a whole new level.

This effective, fast paced workshop provides thorough training of the Phonics Steps to Reading Success program that you need to effectively implement PSRS. This training addresses the research-proven phonics path that parents, administrators, and educators of all levels should seek to teach: to prepare children, youth, and adults to be the most successful capable, lifelong readers. No excuses!

Contact Us to register for an upcoming Teacher & Train the Trainer workshop; Feb. 18, March 17, or April 21. Spaces are limited and go quickly, so let us know if you're interested for priority registration!

What You Will Learn

In this 4-hour training session, attendees will learn the following:

  • Learn directly from Pat Doran, author of Phonics Steps to Reading Success.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of Phonics Steps to Reading Success [PSRS] to use effectively with any student or classroom.
  • The importance of research using research-based strategies.
  • To recognize error-causing strategies.
  • To recognize and how to avoid using CAPs (commonly-accepted practices without validating research).

Seminar Cost  $195

What You Will Receive

  • The training and information you need to understand and teach Phonics Steps to Reading Success.
  • A seminar note's packet.
  • With all materials: Your choice of one of the following Phonics Steps to Reading Success program products (up to a $95.00 value):

> 112 page full-color version of Phonics Steps to Reading Success program, includes page-by-page Helpful Hints as an instructional guide useful for teachers, tutors, or self study.
OR

> 1 SET of 84 full-color, PSRS Large glossy study cards; can be used for word walls, whole-class review, and/or literacy stations or individual desk work for phonics review or vocabulary development.

OR

> 4 INDIVIDUAL SETS of 84 full-color PSRS Small glossy study cards; can be used for word walls, whole-class review, small group or individual review with parents or tutor, or individual desk work for phonics review or vocabulary development.

Please note that all attendees must have a current copy of Phonics Steps to Reading Success to use throughout the training.

Select your gift when you register for the workshop.  All Phonics Steps to Reading Success products will be available for purchase at the workshop, as well, at a 15% training discount!


Location

2211 E. Highland Avenue, Suite 170, Phoenix, AZ 95016

On N. 22nd Street one block south of Camelback Avenue.

Driving directions: Take Highway 51, turn east and drive to 2211 E. Highland Avenue.
Parking is on the east side of the building.




Tentative Teacher &
Train the Trainer Schedule

8:00—8:30
Check-In, Registration and Coffee

8:30—9:00
What do we need to know when we read "Researched-based" or "Research says..."?
PSRS Program and Supporting Research; PSRS checklist for Instructors

9:00—10:30
Beginning of Implementing PSRS and Objectively Monitoring Student Performance

10:30—10:45
Break

10:45—12:15
Continuation of Implementing PSRS and Objectively Monitoring Student Performance

12:15—12:30
Q&A