2024-25 Literacy Fellowship
The 2024-25 SCOE Literacy Fellowship will provide educators with training in structured, systematic, multi-sensory literacy instruction that is grounded in the Science of Reading. Coupled with just-in-time coaching support and participation in a countywide Community of Practice, teachers will be supported in the implementation of the Orton-Gillingham approach and will be better e quipped to support all students, including at-risk readers and students with dyslexia.
Who should apply?
- Teachers with a self-contained class of students in grades K-3 or who are able to work with a consistent group of students over the school year.
- Educators who are interested in providing coaching support for participating teachers.
What is the commitment?
- Attendance at a 40-hour Yoshimoto Orton-Gillingham training, plus a one-day morphology training
- Implementation of OG strategies in the classroom
- Regular coaching and support
- Quarterly collaboration at the Fellowship meetings
- Monthly coaching collaboratives (coaches only)
Orton-Gillingham training cohorts:
- Cohort 1: June 17-18 and 20-21; 8:00am-4:00pm
- Cohort 2: July 29-August 2; 8:30am-3:00pm
- Cohort 3: September 23-27, 8:30am-3:00pm
Educators who participate in the June or July trainings will receive a $1,500 stipend for attending during the summer months. All participants will receive a stipend for participating during the school year, to be paid in December and June.
When | Application Window | January 16, 2024- March 27, 2024 Various dates & times - See application |
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Location |
Sonoma County Office of Education (SCOE)
5340 Skylane Boulevard Santa Rosa, CA 95403 |
Presenter | Lauren Ridgway | Sonoma County Office of Education
Leslie Kesson | Orton-Gillingham International |
Cost | Free |
Audience | Elementary educators (see application) |
Registration closes | 03/27/2024 |
Registration | Conny Arita, (707) 524-2816, carita@scoe.org |
Questions | Lauren Ridgway, (707) 524-2672, lridgway@scoe.org |
Online Registration is not available.