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Phonics Foundations
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Writing Essentials
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Meaningful Phonics and Word Study
Wiley Blevins, Ed.M. Literacy Expert
Wiley Blevins is an early reading specialist who holds an Ed.M. from Harvard. He taught elementary school in both the United States and South America. Wiley has written and edited many phonics and reading materials, and he is the author of numerous best-selling professional development books.
COURSE RESOURCES • 7 Video Classes, ~45 minutes each • Demo Lessons • Meaningful Phonics and Word Study • Study Guide • Teacher eNotebook
Patty McGee is a New Jersey-based educator and literacy leader who envisions learning environments where teachers and students discover their true potential and power. Patty has received the Milken Educator Award (2002), and is a sought-after speaker at ILA, NCTE, ASCD, Learning Forward, and other national conferences.
COURSE RESOURCES • 7 Video Classes, ~45 minutes each • Demo Lessons • 7 Essentials for Every Classroom & Every Writer • Study Guide • Teacher eNotebook