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Lessons in Language Plus

Purchase$499
Lessons in Language Plus

Ready to strengthen your literacy instruction?

Transform your literacy instruction with proven, research-backed methods. Lessons in Language, Marian University’s flexible online training, helps educators confidently teach reading using the research-backed methods grounded in the science of reading. Lessons in Language is perfect for K-3 teachers and interventionists; literacy specialists; and schools seeking high-quality development (bulk discounts available).

Once you purchase the course, you’ll receive an email with instructions on how to pick the Day 1 and Day 2 dates that best fit your schedule:

Day 1 Options Day 2 Options
June 11 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (In Person) June 12 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (In Person)
June 16 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Virtual) June 17 | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Virtual)

 

Where: Marian University | 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis IN 46222
or online via Webex (link will be emailed)

What’s Included:
Online access to Lessons in Language course
Two full-day workshops
Printed materials + lunch each day (in-person sessions only)
Certificate of completion after the final session

Looking for a refresher? Check out our Booster Sessions for individuals who have already completed a Marian University training.

Indiana Educators: Lessons in Language can be used to partially fulfill requirements for the Early Literacy Endorsement:

Lessons in Language (online, asynchronous training): Up to 10.5 hours in Word Recognition
Lessons in Language +: Up to 24 hours in Word Recognition

Questions? Email vibrantschools@marian.edu.

topics covered

  • Science of Reading
  • Phonological Awareness and Phonemic Awareness
  • Phonics Instruction
  • Foundational Reading Assessment
  • Language Content
  • History of the Orton-Gillingham Approach
  • Orton-Gillingham Approach Lesson Component
  • Assessment to Inform Planning
  • Dyslexia
  • Orton-Gillingham Lesson Teaching Examples
  • Virtual Training Session

More Options to Choose From

Purchase a Bundle

  • Modules 1-4
    Science of Reading Bundle

    Learn about the science of reading, phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics instruction, and assessing foundational reading development.

    Purchase$99
  • Modules 5-10
    Orton-Gillingham Approach Bundle

    Learn about the Orton-Gillingham Approach, language content, dyslexia, how to administer a phonological screen tool, and teaching examples.

    Purchase$200
  • Modules 1-10
    Lessons in Language Full Course

    Take the entire course. This bundle includes all modules in both the Science of Reading and Orton-Gillingham Approach Bundles.

    Purchase$299