Expert Certification—Series A
Our Expert Certification courses are designed to train those who will support implementation of Reading Academy course content at school sites (e.g., coaches, demonstration classroom teachers, grade level leads).
Note to Enrollees
Expert Certification Enrollment
Understanding and Signing the Master License Agreement
Ashlock Consulting Inc. Master License Agreement—Preview Copy
Ashlock Consulting Inc's Master License Agreement Quiz
Welcome and Introduction
Design of Expert Certification
Tips for Navigating Thinkific
Introduction to Instructor
1. EC Common Question—Use and Materials
2. EC Common Question—Use and Materials
3. EC Common Question—Use and Materials
4. EC Common Question—Use and Materials
5. EC Common Question—Use and Materials
Reading Strategy and Skill Resource Using Knowledge Connections
Duplication of Materials
Two Print Versions
Materials to Download - Ashlock Routine Packet
Professional & Ethical Practices
Materials to Download—Ashlock Consulting Professional & Ethical Practices
Professional and Ethical Practices Quiz
Materials to Download
EC-A1 Title Page
EC-A1 Reminders
EC-A1 Agenda
EC-A1 Background Knowledge
EC-A1 Small Group/Whole Group
EC-A1 Should Reading Be Taught Whole Class or Small Group
EC-A1 Multimodal and Multisensory
EC-A1 Ashlock Routine Packet—Direct Instruction or Hands-On Practice
EC-A1 Scarborough's Reading Rope—Systematic and Cumulative
EC-A1 Talking Points
EC-A1 Curriculum Connections
EC-A1 Read Expert Notes
EC-A1 Probable Audience Questions
EC-A1 Probable Audience Questions—Suggested Answers
Materials to Download
EC-A2 Title Page
EC-A2 Reminders
EC-A2 Agenda
EC-A2 Background Knowledge
EC-A2 Two Key Predictors
EC-A2 Dyslexia Screening—Phoneme Segmentation
EC-A2 Dyslexia Screening—Rapid Automatic Naming (RAN)
EC-A2 Phoneme Blending and Phoneme Segmentation—Distinct Skills
EC-A2 Phonemic Awareness—Bell Curve
EC-A2 Early Intervention
EC-A2 Talking Points
EC-A2 Curriculum Connections
EC-A2 Read Expert Notes
EC-A2 Implementation Challenges
EC-A2 Probable Audience Questions
EC-A2 Probable Audience Questions—Suggested Answers
Materials to Download
EC-A3 Title Page
EC-A3 Reminders
EC-A3 Agenda
EC-A3 Background Knowledge
EC-A3 National Reading Panel—NRP
EC-A3 Systematic Explicit Phonics Instruction
EC-A3 Synthetic Phonics
EC-A3 Analytic Phonics
EC-A3 Phonics Through Spelling
EC-A3 Phonics Through Spelling Continued
EC-A3 Embedded Phonics
EC-A3 Analogy-Based Phonics
EC-A3 Onset-Rime Phonics
EC-A3 Science of Reading Phonics Instruction
EC-A3 Systematic Phonics
EC-A3 Explicit Phonics
EC-A3 Ashlock Routine Packet—Phonics
EC-A3 Talking Points
EC-A3 Curriculum Connections
EC-A3 Read Expert Notes
EC-A3 Implementation Challenges
EC-A3 Probable Audience Questions
EC-A3 Probable Audience Questions—Suggested Answers
Materials to Download
EC-A4 Title Page
EC-A4 Reminders
EC-A4 Agenda
EC-A4 Background Knowledge
EC-A4 Siegfried Engelmann—Direct Instruction
EC-A4 Project Follow Through
EC-A4 DI Programs
EC-A4 Definition and Purpose
EC-A4 Decodability
EC-A4 Level of Decoding Ability
EC-A4 Encoding Strengthens Orthographic Mapping
EC-A4 Guided Encoding
EC-A4 Importance of Encoding Instruction
EC-A4 Teacher Proximity and Positive Feedback
EC-A4 Talking Points
EC-A4 Curriculum Connections
EC-A4 Read Expert Notes
EC-A4 Implementation Challenges
EC-A4 Probable Audience Questions
EC-A4 Probable Audience Questions—Suggested Answers
Materials to Download
EC-A5 Title Page
EC-A5 Reminders
EC-A5 Agenda
EC-A5 Background Knowledge
EC-A5 Fourth-Grade Slump Study
EC-A5 Fourth-Grade Slump Story Continued
EC-A5 Understanding the Fourth-Grade Slump
EC-A5 Understanding the Fourth Grade Slump Continued
EC-A5 Comprehension Difficulties as a Function of Reader Aptitudes and Text Genre
EC-A5 Talking Points
EC-A5 Curriculum Connections
EC-A5 Read Expert Notes
EC-A5 Implementation Challenges
EC-A5 Possible Audience Questions
EC-A5 Possible Audience Questions Suggested Answers