Until Everyone Can READ! IDA-AL 2022! #dyslexiaawareness #IDA

This online training is comprised of multiple modules which cover dyslexia awareness, dyslexia teaching, and most recently added dyslexia and technology.

Question: When do we screen? Response- Use the Dyslexia Guide,use the flowchart,look at the Tiers of instruction but don't wait until students fail. Be proactive! Be preventive! Screen early and screen often. ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Alabama State Department of Education

Amy Siracusano, our LETRS consultant, guides our bridge to practice through phonemic awareness lesson enhancements and modeling! #LETRS Amy Siracusano Bessemer City Schools Tabitha Moore ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

📢Major Announcement: The ARI Oral Language Module is now available on Schoology! It is a self-paced course and earns 6 hours of professional learning credit. Every Child. Every Chance. Every Day. 📚Alabama State Department of Education

Side by side coaching @ Hard Elementary! Multi sensory strategies, Syllabication, and phoneme grapheme mapping. #smallgroupinstruction #scienceofreading ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Tabitha Moore

Explicit, systematic, engaging instruction at Abrams Elementary! Bessemer City Schools ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

Bessemer City Schools is moving coaching to the next level. We excited to be a part of the initial ALSDE Cohort of Inplementation Science. Dr. Autumm M. Jeter Bessemer City Schools Jennifer Hutchinson Becky Edwards, NBCT ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

Connecting our read alouds to writing can begin in Kindergarten. The LRS at Hard ES modeled “Picture Story Word Story.” Super excited to see these kiddos progress in their writing this year! #LETRS Amy Siracusano Tabitha Moore Bessemer City Schools ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

Looking closely at Evidence Based Literacy Instruction and Coaching today with R7CC. Providing continuous support, moving towards proficiency!! ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Alabama State Department of Education Becky Edwards, NBCT Tricia Culpepper JwarmathARI Jennifer Hutchinson Bshort Karen Rutledge-Bell Henry D. Tellis Bessie Morgan

Tap it, Map it, Zap it and interactive Blending! The LRS at Westhills, Claire Benjamin, modeled multi-sensory strategies in Ms. McPherson’s Kindergarten Class! This makes blending interactive and fun! ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Bessemer City Schools

Year 3 LETRS consultations + LETRS trained teachers = reading success in Bessemer City! #scienceofreading Amy Siracusano Bessemer City Schools Tabitha Moore Dr. T.G. Collins ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

Birmingham bowl!!!! #BirminghamBowl #Gamestop

Phonemic awareness in the LIGHT! This is what #SoR looks like!!

Region 5 coaching community was a success! We learn so much from each other! #ari ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Chiquitta Williams Tiffany Caldwell_ARI Stefanie Ward

A powerful week of coaching at Jonesboro Elementary! Dr. T.G. Collins worked with our LETRS consultant Amy Siracusano to drill into student data. Amy also shared some small group lesson strategies and routines to use “based on our data.” 📚❤️ ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

The third grade teachers at Charles F. Hard ES dove head first into their coaching cycles with Tabitha Moore. This team has been all in and even planning for ways to prepare their students for ACAP. Team work makes the dream work! 📚💚

West Elementary School is soaring with the Science of Reading! Thank you for sharing with Bessemer City’s Literacy Specialists today! #scienceofreading Bessemer City Schools ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative

What a wonderful day of learning for the students, teachers, and literacy specialists Jonesboro Elementary School Amy Siracusano shared her expertise through modeled lessons and powerful conversations! We are so blessed to have her guide us in this work! ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative Dr. T.G. Collins

Syllable Sorting at Westhills Claire Benjaim created a Jamboard for students to sort syllables. Engaging and fun! Bessemer City Schools ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative