Blog Hero Image

Summer 2022: Professional Development for Literacy Educators and School Leaders

Child reading on rug.

JUNE 2022

JULY 2022

AUGUST 2022

SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2022

  • Effective Literacy Coach Grades K-8
    October 12-14, 2022, November 19 – December 2, 2022, February 13-15, 2023 (revised dates)

SUMMER LITERACY INSTITUTE

Bringing Antibias and Antiracist Practices to Life in Classrooms and School Communities PreK-8

July 18-21, 2022 (Summer Literacy Institute with Liz Kleinrock & CRRLC Trainers)

In this four-day Summer Literacy Institute, re-energize your teaching by exploring inquiry as a student-centered and anti-bias approach to engage learners.

Look at strategies to concretize anti-bias and anti-racist ideas into curriculum, lesson design, and building relationships with students and caregivers.

We can customize literacy professional learning options for your school or district.

PinLinkedIn

You might also be interested in

June 24, 2026 Wendy Vaulton, Associate Director for Reading Recovery & Early Interventions

Better Together: The Case for Cluster Coaching

Discover how cluster coaching helps educators learn together, build confidence, and strengthen student outcomes.

June 11, 2026 Heather Rodman, Literacy Trainer

Notebooks: Helping Students Notice, Wonder, and Think on Paper

One simple but powerful way teachers can nurture students’ curiosity is through notebooks. In classrooms, notebooks are not merely places to record learning; they create space for students to collect questions, sketches, observations, discoveries, and evolving ideas.

May 20, 2026 Cindy Downend, Director

Poolside PD

Summer is the perfect time to slow down, recharge, and dive into a great book that refreshes your literacy knowledge. In this blog post, Cindy Downend shares a thoughtful collection of professional texts for literacy educators — covering early literacy, writing instruction, purposeful reading, and evidence-based teaching practices — all perfect for your summer poolside PD.