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Our Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide relevant and timely professional development to meet teachers' practical needs. We value teachers' time, knowledge, and experience. We offer many training options to help ensure you and your students are successful! 

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In Raising the Standards, Sarah Collinge inspires teachers with classroom examples of the CIA approach, demonstrating how to teach the program in your own classroom. A video book study accompanies this title.

Assessment B

In the Assessment and Intervention Guide, Peter Dewitz guides teachers as they build assessments into their daily instruction. Assessment tools can be downloaded from the assessment page.

"Collinge's CIA approach can make literacy learning an engaging, enjoyable, and effective experience for all students!" Getting Smart Staff

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On-Demand Training

To support your success with the program, we now offer on-demand training opportunities! After watching a webinar, reach out to an advisor to get your questions answered!

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Program Overview 3-8

A 35-minute overview explains the design of the 3-6 program. 25-minute overview explains the design of the 7–8 program.

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The CIA Approach

A 7-minute overview explains the CIA (collect, interpret, apply) approach. Recommended for review committees and new teachers.

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Video Book Study

A series of videos, one for each chapter, to support your reading of the book Raising the Standards. Recommended for all.

Onboarding Training

Onboarding webinars are recommended for teachers and building leaders new to the program or needing a refresher. If you would prefer to schedule a live session, please reach out to an advisor.

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This 1.5 hour course is for teachers who are new to the program and will prepare teachers for teaching the read-aloud units.

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Onboarding 3–6
Part 2: Book Clubs

This 1.5 hour course is for teachers who are new to the program and will prepare teachers for teaching the book club units.

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Onboarding 7-8
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This 1.5 hour course is for 7–8 grade teachers who are new to the program and will prepare teachers for teaching read-aloud and book clubs.

Digging Deeper

The webinars below are recommended for teachers and building leaders with some experience teaching the program.

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Deep Dive
Assessments

This 1.5 hour course is for teachers who have some experience with the program and will guide teachers in using formative and summative assessments.

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This 1.5 hour course is for teachers who are in their second year with the program and will help teachers evaluate their implementation and plan next steps.

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This 1.5 hour course is for admins, coaches, and teacher leads. Evaluate your program implementation and plan for next steps. Increase your success with the program!

"Sarah is extremely knowledgeable using her own teaching experiences in addition to her research to provide essential and realistic teaching strategies that are easily implemented in the classroom."

 5th Grade Teacher, WA

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In-Person Training and Coaching

We love the opportunity to work with your teachers in-person! Please be aware that our availability is very limited. We do not offer in-person trainings in the months of June and August. Connect with us to discuss your needs and request a quote! 

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