Virtual Professional Learning
Our Virtual Professional Learning Services Help You Make the Most of Your Learning A-Z Products
Our Virtual Professional Learning Services support teachers at every step of their Learning A-Z journey. From getting started to focusing on instructional best practices aligned with the Science of Reading, we help teachers effectively use Learning A-Z resources to meet their goals and enhance their curriculum.
- Learning A–Z Product Orientations enable educators to get started with key resources to support learning.
- Webinars dive deeper into best practices with Learning A–Z resources and tools to supplement instruction.
- Webinar Series connect instructional purpose and curriculum goals with Learning A–Z resources.
Virtual Professional Learning
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Raz-Plus{berry}
- Raz-Plus Orientation Teachers new to Raz-Plus discover resources that support explicit instruction and learn how to customize the student experience for purposeful practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Raz-Plus Raz-Plus Orientation • Science of Reading: Putting the Research into Practice with Raz-Plus • Engaging Learners with Raz-Plus
- Supporting the Science of Reading Putting the Research into Practice with Raz-Plus Raz-Plus builds teacher confidence to support research-based literacy instruction. Teachers discover new resources and develop a plan for instruction and student engagement.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Empowering the LETRS Trained Teachers with Raz-Plus Utilize Raz-Plus texts and comprehension resources to effectively apply the theories learned in LETRS units 5-7.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Developing Word Recognition with Raz-Plus Explore Raz-Plus foundational skills resources and develop a plan for research-based instruction and purposeful student practice.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Supporting Fluency with Raz-Plus Use Raz-Plus with research-based strategies to support fluency. Develop a plan to incorporate Raz-Plus resources and the digital recording tool.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Building Background Knowledge with Raz-Plus Learn how to use Raz-Plus books, paired texts, graphic books, and text sets to build background knowledge and support comprehension.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Supporting Vocabulary Development with Raz-Plus Discover and plan how to use Raz-Plus resources for direct and indirect vocabulary instruction, helping students to understand what they read.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Developing Verbal Reasoning with Raz-Plus Learn how to engage students in Raz-Plus reading and listening activities that help them comprehend, make inferences, and think critically.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Webinar Series Supporting Language Comprehension with Raz-Plus Building Knowledge with Raz-Plus • Supporting Vocabulary Development with Raz-Plus • Develop Verbal Reasoning with Raz-Plus Make it an onsite for even deeper learning.
- Supplementing Your Core Engaging Learners with Raz-Plus Build a classroom community of confident readers with Raz-Plus digital tools and personalized libraries. Learn how to establish structures and routines for Kids A-Z that engage all learners.
- Supplementing Your Core Making Instructional Decisions with Raz-Plus Data Analyze Raz-Plus reports, identify areas of need, and explore resources to support students.
- Supplementing Your Core Supporting Intervention with Raz-Plus Explore supplemental resources to support intervention with explicit instruction packs in foundational skills, fluency, and comprehension.
- Supplementing Your Core Using Raz-Plus Benchmark Assessments Monitor student reading progress with digital Benchmark Assessments and learn how to use the Raz-Plus three-part assessment process.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
- Read at Home with Kids A–Z for Caregivers Help caregivers learn how to support and encourage reading at home using Kids A-Z digital books and tools.
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- Raz-Plus ELL Orientation Teachers new to Raz-Plus ELL discover resources that supplement literacy instruction for English Learners and learn how to tailor the student management area.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Raz-Plus ELL Raz-Plus ELL Orientation • Supporting English Learners with Raz-Plus ELL • Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community
- Supporting English Learners with Raz-Plus ELL Discover Raz-Plus ELL resources and tools to support student proficiency in social and academic English.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
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- Raz-Plus Español Orientation Teachers new to Raz-Plus Español discover resources that supplement literacy instruction for multilingual learners.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Raz-Plus Español Raz-Plus Español Orientation • Supporting Instruction with Raz-Plus Español • Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community
- Supporting Instruction with Raz-Plus Español Dive deeper into two to three Raz-Plus Español and develop a plan for instruction and student engagement.
- Getting Answers: a Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
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- Raz-Kids Orientation Teachers new to Raz-Kids discover resources and learn how to customize the student experience to support proficient reading.
Reading A–Z{red}
- Reading A–Z Orientation Teachers new to Reading A-Z discover resources that support explicit instruction and purposeful practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Reading A–Z Reading A–Z Orientation • Supporting Literacy Instruction with Reading A–Z Resources • Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community
- Supporting Literacy Instruction with Reading A-Z Resources Dive deeper into Reading A-Z resources and develop a plan for instruction and student engagement.
- Using Reading A-Z Benchmark Assessments Monitor student reading progress with Reading A-Z Benchmark Assessments and learn how to use the three-part assessment process.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
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- Vocabulary A–Z Orientation Teachers new to Vocabulary A-Z discover resources to support explicit instruction and purposeful student practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Vocabulary A–Z Vocabulary A–Z Orientation • Using Vocabulary A–Z with Raz-Plus • Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community
- Using Vocabulary A–Z with Raz-Plus Learn how to use Vocabulary A-Z with Raz-Plus to support research-based instruction, build vocabulary knowledge, and enhance comprehension.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
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- Foundations A–Z Orientation Teachers new to Foundations A-Z discover resources that support explicit instruction and learn how to customize the student experience for purposeful practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Foundations A-Z Foundations A-Z Orientation • Science of Reading: Putting the Research into Practice with Foundations A-Z • Engaging Learners with Foundations A-Z
- Supporting the Science of Reading Putting the Research into Practice with Foundations A-Z Foundations A-Z builds teacher confidence to support research-based foundational skills instruction. Teachers examine unit resources and learn how the program supports their capacity to teach effectively.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Empowering LETRS Trained Teachers with Foundations A-Z Learn how to use Foundations A-Z systematic, explicit lessons and resources to apply theory learned in LETRS units 1-4.
- Supplementing Your Core Engaging Learners with Foundations A-Z Build a classroom community of confident readers with Foundations A-Z digital assignments and a personalized library. Learn how to establish structures and routines for Kids A-Z that engage all learners.
- Supplementing Your Core Making Instructional Decisions Using Foundations A–Z Data Analyze Foundations A-Z reports, identify resources to support enrichment and reteaching, and plan how to use them with students.
- Supplementing Your Core Supporting Intervention with Foundations A-Z Explore supplemental resources and data to support intervention with explicit instruction, phonics skill packs, and instructional student videos and interactivities.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
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- Science A–Z Orientation Teachers new to Science A-Z discover resources that supplement science instruction and purposeful practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Science A–Z Science A–Z Orientation • Supporting Science Instruction with Science A-Z Resources • Integrating Science A–Z in Literacy Instruction
- Supporting Science Instruction with Science A-Z Resources Dive deeper into Science A–Z resources and develop a plan for instruction and student engagement.
- Integrating Science A–Z in Literacy Instruction Discover Science A-Z resources to support literacy objectives and develop a plan to build content knowledge and boost comprehension.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
Writing A–Z{orange-red}
- Writing A–Z Orientation Teachers new to Writing A-Z discover resources that support explicit instruction and purposeful student writing and grammar practice.
- Webinar Series Starting Strong with Writing A-Z Writing A-Z Orientation • Science of Reading: Putting Research into Practice with Writing A-Z • Engaging Learners to Write with Writing A-Z
- Supporting the Science of Reading Putting the Research into Practice with Writing A-Z Writing A-Z builds teacher confidence to support research-based writing instruction. Teachers examine unit resources and learn how the program supports their capacity to teach effectively.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Empowering LETRS Trained Teachers with Writing A-Z Learn how to use Writing A-Z systematic, explicit lessons and resources to apply theory learned in LETRS unit 8.
- Supporting the Science of Reading Webinar Series Using Writing A-Z with the Writing Rope Make connections between Writing A-Z and the Writing Rope. Teachers learn how Writing A-Z resources and tools are implemented in the classroom while making a plan for teaching and learning. Make it an onsite for even deeper learning.
- Supplementing Your Core Engaging Learners to Write with Writing A-Z Build a classroom community of confident writers with peer collaboration, self-reflection, and celebration. Learn how to establish structures and routines for the writing block that engage all learners.
- Getting Answers: A Professional Learning Community Engage in a professional learning community with Learning A-Z experts to ask questions, share challenges, and problem-solve solutions.
"When educators learn, students learn more".
— Hayes Mizell, Learning Forward Senior Distinguished Fellow
Sample Webinars & Series
- Science of Reading: Building Background Knowledge with Raz-Plus
- Empowering LETRS Trained Teachers with Foundations A-Z
- Science of Reading: Putting the Research into Practice with Raz-Plus
- Integrating Science A–Z into Literacy Instruction
Webinars and series can be tailored to your instructional needs and audience.
Virtual Delivery • Limited to 30 participants
- Webinars: 60 minutes
- Webinar Series: (3) 60-minute sessions
Onsite Delivery
- Multiple formats available