Course Description: In this course, participants will develop a substantive understanding of the six components of reading as a process: oral language, phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. This course will build the knowledge to complete all other reading endorsement competencies.

Audience: Instructional K-12, Current, Full-Time Teacher Teaching Reading Intensive Interventions, serving in the role of a Literacy Coach, or participant in the ACE program.

Duration: Instructor-led, 5 weeks online via Canvas
Inservice: 60 points
Access to Students: No

Course Requirements: To complete this course successfully and receive in-service points, participants must adhere to all course requirements posted on the Code of Online Ethics. All coursework must be completed independently by the participant and not plagiarized from any other source or person.

Prerequisites: Participants must possess the following computer skills and software to participate in this course: 1) an understanding of your computer’s operating system and software, 2) the ability to access the Internet and knowledge of Internet search techniques, and 3) the ability to download and install files from the Internet an up-to-date antivirus software package.

To receive the inservice points, all course requirements must be completed independently by the participant and not plagiarized from any other source or person.