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Best Practices for Reading Intervention

Scholastic Red Professional Development for Raising Reading Achievement
This course provides video modeling of best practices in real classrooms. Teachers get all the resources they need to apply modeled strategies in their classrooms right away.

READ 180: Best Practices for Reading Intervention is an interactive, online, and in-person professional development course designed to instruct, reinforce, and provide optimal approaches to managing the READ 180 classroom. Scholastic provides two teacher enrollments with the purchase of a READ 180 stage. Additional enrollments are available for purchase for replacement READ 180 teachers or as a refresher for veteran READ 180 teachers.*

Course Benefits:
Intended for use by both new and experienced READ 180 teachers, the course provides systematic training online in seven manageable sessions, giving teachers instant access to research-based teaching strategies and resources to raise reading achievement.

• Access anytime, anywhere
• Modeling of best practices
• Community of READ 180 teachers
READ 180 master teacher who answers questions and moderates discussions



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Course Outline

  1. Course Introduction
    Session 1 describes what to expect in the course and how READ 180 addresses the needs of struggling readers.
  2. Getting Started with READ 180
    Session 2 discusses how to motivate your students and help them avoid the cycle of failure. It also discusses how to group, teach, and assess students using the READ 180 Instructional Model.
  3. Whole- and Small-Group Instruction: The Five Elements of Reading
    Session 3 acquaints you with the essential elements of reading and discusses how to teach them during Whole- and Small-Group Instruction.
  4. Whole- and Small-Group Instruction: Writing and Grammar
    Session 4 explains how to teach and assess process-based writing.
  5. READ 180 Topic Software
    Session 5 shows how to maximize the benefits of the READ 180 Software to increase your students’ success.
  6. Modeled and Independent Reading
    Session 6 explains how to match students to leveled, age-appropriate books and hold them accountable for their reading.
  7. Assessing, Reporting, and Data-Driven Instruction
    Session 7 focuses on how to analyze READ 180 data to guide instruction, grouping, and grading in addition to informing parents and administrators of student progress.

*Please note, READ 180 : Best Practices for Reading Intervention is available for READ 180 Enterprise Edition users. For educators using READ 180 Version 1.6 or earlier, please order: READ 180: Making It Work in Your Classroom.

**To hear these clips, you must have a computer with speakers and Real Player installed in your computer. If you don’t have the player, you can download it FREE.