Reading Foundations for Emergent and Early Readers (PreK-2)

This online course is designed for teachers in grades PreK-2 who want to build a solid foundation in reading from the very beginning. Information on the building blocks of reading is shared together with specific strategies for incorporating these foundational skills into their everyday practice. Teachers will gain a solid understanding of such concepts as phonics, decoding, sight words, vocabulary, and fluency, just to name a few. By the end of this course, teachers will more fully understand how to best help their K-2 students with learning how to read and will have gained valuable classroom ideas to incorporate these skills into their everyday teaching.