# Event Details - **Event Name**: Foundational Literacy Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Feb, 2027 at 08:00 am – Fri, 26 Feb, 2027 at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for the Foundational Literacy Workshop!About this EventBy registering for this training, you are hereby acknowledging that you have read and agree to the terms stated here: Media Consent and Consent Release Agreement.Foundational Literacy WorkshopMore and more schools are supporting students in becoming successful readers by using early reading programs that place a strong emphasis on systematic phonemic awareness, phonics, and fluency.We think that’s a great thing.But even the best early reading programs still rely on teachers’ ability to implement these curricula with skill, proficiency, and knowledge.For example:When teaching phonemic awareness, how do we ensure students discern and form letter sounds with accuracy?When teaching phonics, how do we ensure that all students get the greatest amount of high-quality practice?How do we ensure all students attend to and engage in reading activities so they all benefit?In the Foundational Literacy workshop, the Teach Like a Champion Team will share our most up-to-date guidance on teaching techniques that support the implementation of strong reading programs in the early elementary grades.This practice-intensive workshop is designed to maximize the benefits of a well-chosen curriculum and provides teachers and instructional leaders with materials and guidance to get the most out of every lesson.Participants will analyze videos of effective teachers using replicable tools to maximize student learning. Focusing on best practices of planning, presentation, participation, and assessment, session attendees will have opportunities to plan for and practice explicit instruction in foundational literacy.YOU WILL GAIN:An understanding of a variety of instructional techniques based on scientific research that support students in becoming proficient early readersA framework for preparing foundational literacy lessons applicable to all curriculaAn understanding of leading effective Professional Development and practice for teachersWE WILL ANALYZE AND PRACTICE:Cueing Systems: How to maximize the quality and amount of practice students get in phonemic awareness and phonics activitiesPrompting for Word Recognition: How to prompt beginning readers during reading to support high student Think Ratio and build automaticity in word recognitionPrompting for Fluency: How to plan deliberate fluency practice, identify dysfluency, and support readers to develop accuracy, automaticity, and prosodyYOU WILL RECEIVE:Schools that purchase the Implementation Toolkit License will receive a link to download copies of all workshop materials, as well as additional training materials, including:Full description of all techniques, methods, and practice activities covered in the trainingPowerPoint slides used in the workshopAccess to video clips shown and talking points that demonstrate foundational literacy techniques in actionAligned coaching tools and other materials to maximize teacher developmentWHO SHOULD ATTEND:We recommend this workshop for anyone who is new to the science of literacy or keen to learn techniques to strengthen their explicit, systemic early reading instruction. This workshop is especially appropriate for teachers, literacy specialists, and leaders in Reception to Year 3.COST:Training Fee: $1,050 per person for 2 full days of training-$200 non-refundable deposit due upon registration (deposit will be applied to the final invoice)Implementation toolkit license fee: $1,000.00 per school for materials (optional), with signed license agreement.LOCATION: ESC Region 4 Education Service Center,7145 West Tidwell Rd, Houston TX 77092DATE AND TIME:February 25-26, 20278:00am - 4:00pm CST(end at 3:30pm on day two)Thank you. We look forward to having you join us!Team TLAC - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/foundational-literacy-workshop/100001991232560190 - **Event Categories**: workshops, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: Region 4 Education Service Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 200, max: 200, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Houston - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Region 4 Education Service Center - **lat**: 29.849583 - **long**: -95.4984472 - **full address**: Region 4 Education Service Center, 7145 West Tidwell Road, Houston, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Foundational Literacy Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/1cd819807ef2af9f5d8f1edd51ee14a8ca5e628d25c0f378fe2e228947284514-rimg-w718-h475-dc1a1714-gmir.jpg?v=1784702173 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Foundational Literacy Workshop being held? - **A:** Foundational Literacy Workshop takes place on Thu, 25 Feb, 2027 at 08:00 am to Fri, 26 Feb, 2027 at 04:00 pm at Region 4 Education Service Center, 7145 West Tidwell Road, Houston, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Foundational Literacy Workshop? - **A:** Foundational Literacy Workshop is organized by Teach Like a Champion. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Foundational Literacy Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Houston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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