Emerging Learners Literacy Foundation

🎓 Science of Reading for Pre-K and Kindergarten Educators
Professional Development Calendar

Earn Your PD Hours with the National Literacy Institute!

📅 Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
🕘 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST
📍 Live via Zoom
💡 Designed for Pre-K Teachers, Instructional Coaches, and Early Childhood Leaders

What You'll Gain:
✅ Practical tools to apply in your classroom starting Day One
✅ Strategies aligned with the Science of Reading and early childhood best practices
✅ Dynamic, hands-on virtual sessions led by literacy experts

💲 Cost: $129 per person per session
📞 Special pricing available for groups of 8 or more
🗓 Custom date selection and face-to-face options available upon request

🎉 Calling All Early Childhood Champions! 🎉
Join us at the Zero to Six Institute – a powerful two-day experience designed just for educators of our youngest learners! 💡👶🏽📚

📅 July 10–11, 2025
📍 Houston, TX | Presented by the National Literacy Institute

✨ Two days. Endless impact.
Whether you're a PreK teacher, kindergarten leader, or early learning advocate, you’ll leave inspired and equipped with developmentally appropriate, research-based strategies grounded in the Science of Reading, play-based learning, social-emotional development, and more.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/power-words-importance-oral-language-literacy-ages-gonzales-ed-d-sevtc

The Power of Words: The Importance of Oral Language and Literacy Development for Children Ages Zero to Six ral language and literacy development in early childhood lay the foundation for lifelong learning. From birth to age six, children experience rapid cognitive, social, and emotional growth, with language at the center of it all.

Calling all literacy supporters! If you are interested in hosting a literacy table for this event, please email [email protected]

Also, food trucks are welcome!

📚 Smart Starts: Science of Reading (SOR) for Pre-K & Kindergarten Teachers! 🎓

Are you ready to transform your early childhood literacy instruction? Join Dr. Delilah Gonzales, an expert in early literacy and the Science of Reading, for an interactive session designed to equip Pre-K and Kindergarten teachers with research-based, hands-on strategies that ensure reading success!

✅ What You’ll Gain:
✨ Effective SOR-aligned lesson plans
✨ Engaging phonemic awareness & phonics activities
✨ Developmentally appropriate literacy techniques
✨ Practical strategies for struggling readers

🔹 Who Should Attend?
Pre-K & Kindergarten teachers, literacy coaches, and early childhood educators passionate about building strong foundational reading skills.

New SOR topic each week!

Hey FB family be sure to register for an afternoon of literacy fun!!!

Join us for Science of Reading PD designed just for Pre K and Kinder teachers!