Professional Learning Solutions
College
Leadership Community of Practice
What You Learn
- How to deepen your own implementation of Reading Apprenticeship
- How to engage colleagues in collaborative inquiry into the Reading Apprenticeship instructional framework, disciplinary reading processes, and metacognitive conversation
- How to help colleagues make the complex, invisible processes they use as expert readers in their disciplines visible to students
- How to help colleagues make changes in their classroom practice that build on students’ strengths as readers and learners
- How to utilize the Reading Apprenticeship framework flexibly to support campus change efforts
What You Do
- Participate as an active member of a learning community, connecting Reading Apprenticeship professional learning on research on how people learn and equity pedagogies
- Practice facilitating Reading Apprenticeship professional learning activities within a supportive community of peers
- Plan and facilitate Reading Apprenticeship professional learning activities on your campus and get feedback from course community
- Design and get feedback on implementation plans to disseminate Reading Apprenticeship at your college
Lorelle Wien ⋅ 415-615-3208 ⋅ lwien@wested.org
Who Should Participate
- Higher-ed (university, college, community and technical college) instructors of any level or subject area whose practice of Reading Apprenticeship is ongoing
- Enrollment as a campus team of two or more strongly recommended
- Prerequisite: Cross-Discipline Faculty Seminar or Reading Apprenticeship 101 Online Course
Next
Scheduled
Cohort
| 2020-2021 Cohort | July 6, 2020 – March 19, 2021 | Online | Register by Jun 29 | |
| Intensive Online Summer Institute |
July 13-16, 2020 | Online* | Download Cohort Schedule |
*Please note the change in location. Due to uncertainties around travel and group gatherings in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, LCoP will take place entirely online for 2020-2021, as opposed to previous years, which followed a blended in-person/online model.
Course Overview
Throughout our intensive online “summer institute” launch and in the online course that follows, participants work through a comprehensive set of training of trainer materials to prepare for and deliver Reading Apprenticeship professional learning for campus faculty members. Teams set their own schedule between these sessions for planning and facilitating professional learning as appropriate in their context. In addition, participants have access to ongoing phone and online coaching and to collaboration with other LCoP members.
Cost
- $1,750 per participant
- 10 days of online professional learning (synchronous and asynchronous)
Included Course Materials
- An ebook copy of Leading for Literacy
- Student and classroom case study videos
- Facilitators’ guides for video cases and other key professional development practices
- Training materials and reproducible resources
- Download access to updated training materials and other resources
Lorelle Wien ⋅ 415-615-3208 ⋅ lwien@wested.org