California Kindergarten Association – Early Literacy Institute

Course Dates

September 6, 2025

About This Course

If you attended this event and are interested in purchasing the Professional Development Unit, please see the requirements below.

Learning Objectives

Develop an understanding of key foundations reading skills and how to implement these in today's diverse classrooms
Develop differentiated foundational reading instruction lessons, focusing on foundational reading skills that include concepts of print, phonetic awareness, phonics, and word analysis

Requirements

  • TO EARN THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT:
  • Complete 9.5 additional hours of implementation and reflection based on what you learned at the training
  • Document your hours and activities using this log: https://bit.ly/EarlyLitLog
  • Once complete, email the documents (implementation and reflection, and completed log) to Michelle Jones at TCSJ: mjones@teacherscollegesj.edu
  • Michelle will review your work and issue you a Certificate of Completion
  • To purchase the PDU: Click the Purchase PD Units link above, complete the request form, attach your Certificate of Completion, and submit payment
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Course Price
$75 - 160
PDU Price
$95
Course + 1 PDU
$170 - 255
Instructors:
California Kindergarten Association
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