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Course Description

Navigating the controversial world of reading instruction can be overwhelming. In this course, The Science of Reading, you will review current research and understanding and apply these ideas to your own classroom reading instruction. The course text, Visible Learning for Literacy, Grades K-12, will look at the effect size of different approaches and strategies. You will leave this course with an understanding of when to use each approach, which routines are most effective, and how to integrate the science of reading into curriculum planning.

Grades K - 12

Learner Outcomes

At the end of this course, participants will understand:

  • Learning impact can be measured through effect size
  • When to use different reading approaches
  • Which literacy routines are most effective
  • How to determine the impact of learning

Notes

This course is available for variable credits. Please check section information to ensure you are registering for the desired number of credits.

Five credit students will choose an additional text to further their study of the Science of Reading on a course topic of their choice.
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Section Title
The Science of Reading
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 365 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Distance Learning  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition credit (3 units) $690.00
Available for Credit
3 Quarter Credits
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook

Must Be Purchased Separately:

Visible Learning for Literacy: Implementing the Practices That Work Best to Accelerate Student Learning Grades K - 12 by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and John Hattie, Corwin Literacy, 2016

Section Notes

This course is offered in collaboration with The Innovative Northwest Teacher (TINT)

Course is self-paced. Completion time: up to one year from date of enrollment.

Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted online through SPU within 7 days of enrollment will receive a 95% refund. Withdrawals received after that point will not receive a refund and no withdrawals will be accepted after the completion deadline for the course. Instructions on how to withdraw are located on our website under Students/Withdrawal and Refund Policies.

 

Section Title
The Science of Reading
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 365 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Distance Learning  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition credit (5 units) $990.00
Available for Credit
5 Quarter Credits
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook

Must Be Purchased Separately:

Visible Learning for Literacy: Implementing the Practices That Work Best to Accelerate Student Learning Grades K - 12 by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and John Hattie, Corwin Literacy, 2016

Section Notes

This course is offered in collaboration with The Innovative Northwest Teacher (TINT)

Course is self-paced. Completion time: up to one year from date of enrollment.

Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted online through SPU within 7 days of enrollment will receive a 95% refund. Withdrawals received after that point will not receive a refund and no withdrawals will be accepted after the completion deadline for the course. Instructions on how to withdraw are located on our website under Students/Withdrawal and Refund Policies.

 

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