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  • 3.00 Credits

    To help educators develop in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research based assessment and intervention for beginning readers at-risk reading failure.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This credit/no-credit continuing education course is designed to help educators develop theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research-based assessment and intervention for struggling readers of all ages who have reached a mid-G1 level, but whose reading abilities are below mid-grade three level. The course follows a practicum model, in which participants build a conceptual framework for reading development and effective intervention through a year-long, mentored tutoring experience.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This undergraduate/graduate continuing education course is made possible through the joint services of the University of Utah Reading Clinic and Reading Horizons. It is designed to help educators develop an introductory understanding of the theory and practice of phonics instruction for beginning, intermediate, and struggling readers. The course is open to educators of all ranks and experience levels, including, but not limited to: regular classroom teachers from an grade level, paraprofessionals, special educators, reading specialists, administrators, English-language-learning personnel, and university education students. The course is open to parents.
  • 9.00 Credits

    To help educators develop introductory theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research-based intervention for students with severe reading difficulties. Admission is limited to students who have been accepted into a University of Utah Reading Clinic practicum and who have permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This continuing education course builds on theoretical and practical knowledge gained in EDU 5634/6634:Tier II Interventionfor Advanced Beginning Readers: Next Steps School-Year Practicum (Singleton). Educators will learn to execute effective, research-based assessment and intervention for advanced beginning readers of all ages in a group format that preserves much of the power of 1-on-1 tutoring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to help educators develop theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research-based assessment and intervention for intermediate readers of all ages who have reached an end-of-second-grade level, but whose reading abilities are below grade level expectations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to help educators deliver effective, efficient research-based assessment and intervention for readers of any age who have reached an early 3rd grade level, but who are still having difficulty progressing. Intervention is provided in a small group format for readers who are at approximately the same ability level. The course follows a 'practicum model,' in which educators build a conceptual framework for reading development and intervention through a semester-long, mentored intervention experience. The course is open to any educator, including but not limited to: classroom teachers, reading specialists, special educators, administrators, paraprofessionals, and MLL personnel. Please note that for this course to count toward the USBE's Secondary Interventionist Endorsement, educators must implement Higher Steps in a small group of secondary students (grades 6-12).
  • 3.00 Credits

    This credit/no credit continuing education course is designed to help educators develop in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research-based assessment and intervention for beginning readers at-risk for reading failure. The course follows a practicum model, in which educators build a conceptual framework for reading development and effective intervention through an intensive, mentored clinical experience.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This credit/no credit continuing education course is designed to help educators develop theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research-based assessment and intervention for intermediate readers of all ages who have reached an early-third grade level, but whose reading abilities are below grade level expectations. The course follows a practicum model, in which participants build a conceptual framework for reading development and effective intervention through a mentored clinical experience.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This continuing education course builds on theoretical and practical knowledge gained in EDU 5633/6633:Tier II Intervention for Beginning Readers: Early Steps School-Year'Practicum (Singleton). Educators will learn to execute effective, research-based assessment and intervention for beginning readers at risk for reading failure in a group format that preserves much of the power of 1-on-1 tutoring. Intervention components are designed for beginning readers up through end-of-first-grade ability. The course follows a practicum model, in which participants build a conceptual framework for reading development and effective intervention through a year-long, mentored intervention experience. The course is open to any educator who holds Early Steps certification.