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Wilson Reading System® Professional Learning
Wilson Reading System® Level I Certification
Start Up Day: August 26, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST
Instructor: Kristin McMurrer, Wilson® Credentialed Trainer
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Start Up Day: August 26, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST
Instructor: Kristin McMurrer, Wilson® Credentialed Trainer
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
The WRS Level I Certification is a year-long program that prepares teachers to effectively implement WRS Steps 1-6 (4th Edition) with students reading and spelling below grade level and those diagnosed with a language-based learning disability. Participants who successfully complete WRS Level I coursework will demonstrate mastery of the Wilson lesson plan and procedures, including multisensory techniques and effective strategies for working 1:1 with students.
Requirements
- Complete WRS Intensive Instruction for the Non-responsive Reader online course.
- WRS Steps 1-6 Practicum:
- Conduct and write pretesting report, including educational history and current test results of the approved practicum student.
- Conduct 1:1 student instruction with a minimum of 65 lessons with a lesson plan written for each lesson.
- Participate in five teacher/student observations scheduled by the Wilson® Credentialed Trainer.
- Develop a Teacher Binder and Student Portfolio in accordance with WLT program standards.
- Demonstrate mastery in implementing lesson plan procedures, language concepts through accurate teaching with multisensory procedures, and student mastery of decoding/encoding skills, development of fluent reading with connected text and comprehension of both narrative and informational text.
- Conduct and provide posttesting and final student report documenting 65+ lessons and student achievement of WRS Substep 4.2.
Prerequisites
- WRS Introductory Course (Completed within the last five years)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field
Duration
- Year-long
- Attendance at start up day on August 26, 2021, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. required
WRS Level I Certification earns the participant recognition as a Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner.
Cost
$2,300/participant
Contact Us
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Woodlynde Students Benefit from Wilson Reading System® Instruction
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Woodlynde School is a WILSON® Accredited Partner.
Wilson Language Training® provides research-based reading and spelling programs for all ages. As a multisensory structured literacy program, the Wilson Reading System® directly and systematically teaches students the structure of our language to become independent, confident readers. Based on the Orton-Gillingham principles and current research on phonological coding, this program provides both the foundations of reading and the foundations of writing:
• Phonemic awareness
• Decoding as part of word study
• High frequency words
• Spelling and proofreading
• Vocabulary
• Fluency and oral expression
• Morphology: the study of word elements (prefixes, suffixes, Latin base elements)
• Comprehension (constructing a cohesive mental model for text)
Woodlynde School is a Wilson® Accredited Partner. Wilson® Accredited Partner Status affirms that the Partner meets Wilson Language Training standards for excellence in the delivery of Wilson® professional learning and business practices and has been reviewed by Wilson Language Training. Read more about Wilson® Accredited Partners.
Wilson Language Training® provides research-based reading and spelling programs for all ages. As a multisensory structured literacy program, the Wilson Reading System® directly and systematically teaches students the structure of our language to become independent, confident readers. Based on the Orton-Gillingham principles and current research on phonological coding, this program provides both the foundations of reading and the foundations of writing:
• Phonemic awareness
• Decoding as part of word study
• High frequency words
• Spelling and proofreading
• Vocabulary
• Fluency and oral expression
• Morphology: the study of word elements (prefixes, suffixes, Latin base elements)
• Comprehension (constructing a cohesive mental model for text)
Woodlynde School is a Wilson® Accredited Partner. Wilson® Accredited Partner Status affirms that the Partner meets Wilson Language Training standards for excellence in the delivery of Wilson® professional learning and business practices and has been reviewed by Wilson Language Training. Read more about Wilson® Accredited Partners.
Woodlynde School is a private, co-ed college prep day school located in suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that serves intelligent, talented students with learning differences in grades K - 12. Woodlynde provides a comprehensive, evidence-based Kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school program in a challenging yet nurturing environment for students with average to above average cognitive abilities (IQ) who have language- or math-based learning differences (such as Dyslexia, Dysgraphia or Dyscalculia), Executive Function Challenges, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), or Auditory Processing Disorder. Even for those students without a diagnosed learning disability (LD), Woodlynde offers expert and caring teachers in small classroom settings that support academic success. Woodlynde School also offers a post-graduate (PG) program in partnership with Rosemont College as well as a regional Summer Camp for students who learn differently.
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