9/26/2024
Improving Literacy Education: Starting a BOCES LETRS Cohort
Unlock the Potential of Every Educator and Student
Are you ready to revolutionize literacy instruction in your district, but need BOCES support? This comprehensive presentation about Lexia® LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) will demonstrate how this powerful professional development program can transform literacy outcomes across your BOCES.
What The Deck Shares:
- The LETRS Advantage: LETRS is more than just another PD program—it's a comprehensive, research-based approach to literacy instruction.
- Alignment With New York Initiatives: LETRS supports NYSED's back-to-basics approach and the upcoming 2025 curriculum requirements.
- New York Testimonials: From BOCES directors to classroom teachers, share the impact LETRS has on teacher knowledge and student outcomes.
- Proven Results: Review shows improved teacher knowledge, instructional practices, and student outcomes.
- LETRS + Core5 Advantage: LETRS complements and enhances existing literacy programs like Lexia® Core5® Reading.
- Funding Opportunities: LETRS qualifies for Title Funding (I and II) and other potential funding sources (it’s COSER-able!)
Key Benefits for Your BOCES
By investing in LETRS, your BOCES will enable districts to:
- Build a common language and approach to literacy instruction
- Enhance teacher confidence and effectiveness
- Significantly improve student reading outcomes
- Establish your BOCES as leaders in evidence-based literacy instruction
Success Stories
Educators and administrators across New York have already experienced the LETRS difference:
"LETRS has been transformational in our district. It allowed us to start important conversations while building the capacity of our teachers in literacy," says Michele Gipe, director of teaching and learning, East Syracuse Minoa Central School District, New York.
Download and share this slide deck today and take the next step to transforming literacy in your district and across your BOCES.