Literacy Professional Development and Resources

K-3 Professional Development System

Division of Literacy PD Menu 24-25

AIM Mississippi

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2024-2025 Professional Development

• Decoding the Science of Reading PDF
• Oral Language in Literacy Development PDF
• What’s Knowledge Got to Do with It? PDF

2023-2024 Professional Development

• Morphology for Kindergarten and Beyond – Webinar

Literacy Trainings

• Coaching: Progress is a Process Training Resources

K-2 “Building Strong Readers”

• Comprehension is an Outcome, Not a Strategy
• Sound Walls
• Beyond Flashcards- Sight Word Reading is Not Flashcard Reading
• Beyond Buzzwords- Using the Science of Reading for Impact
• Filling Foundational Skill Gaps in Tier 1 Instruction
• Oral Language and Vocabulary

3-5 “Growing Strong Readers”

• How Do We Know If Instruction is Working?
• Orthographic Mapping
• Supporting Unfinished Learning
• In Their Shoes
• Advanced Phonics
• Manipulating Morphemes

Paraprofessionals “Supporting Strong Readers”

• Classroom Management Strategies for Classroom and Behavior Management
• Weaving the Pieces of Phonological Awareness
• Toolbox for Literacy Success
• Comprehension is an Outcome, Not a Strategy
• Sound Walls
• Beyond the Flashcards: Sight Word Reading is Not Flashcard Reading

• IRP Guidance Webinar
• NEW Kindergarten Integrated Centers for Literacy
• Literacy Rising: Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas (6-12) Training Binder
• Supercharge Writing Academy (K-5) Training Resources Binder
• Supercharge Writing Academy (K-5) Training Handouts
• Unleashing Your Coaching Powers Training Binder
• Literacy is Power! Super-Teacher K-2 Training Binder
• Literacy is Power! Super-Teacher K-2 Training Handouts
• Superheroes in Training: Paraprofessional Training K-4 Fall Binder
• Superheroes in Training: Paraprofessional Training K-4 Fall Handouts 
• To Proficiency and Beyond! 3-5 Training Binder
• To Proficiency and Beyond! 3-5 Training Handouts

Secondary 

• REL Southeast Literacy Tools for Middle School Training Binder
• REL Southeast Literacy Tools for High School Training Binder
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 ELA/Social Studies Training Binder (High School)
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 Science Training Binder (High School)
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 ELA/Social Studies Training Binder (6th-8th)
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 Science Training Binder (6th-8th)
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 Math Training Binder (6th-8th)
• Rethink Literacy! 2.0 Algebra 1 Training Binder