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  • November 2025

  • Mon 3
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    Literacy Minnesota: Teaching Reading Vocabulary

    November 3, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Online

    Vocabulary is everyone’s favorite reading component! And helping students master reading vocabulary is a key to helping them master comprehension. But how many words should you teach? And which words […]

  • Thu 20
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    Literacy Minnesota: I Hear You! Effective Listening Instruction for English Language Learners

    November 20, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Virtual

    Come learn how explicit listening instruction builds a foundation for literacy skills and fosters independence for language learners. This workshop will identify authentic learning tasks that English learners encounter daily, […]

  • December 2025

  • Mon 15

    Literacy Minnesota: Comprehension Strategies for Intermediate-Level Readers

    December 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Online

    Research shows that explicitly teaching a set of comprehension strategies is a great way to help intermediate-level readers maximize their understanding of texts. Join Literacy Minnesota Training Director Rob Podlasek to […]

  • Thu 18
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    Literacy Minnesota: How Adult Brains Learn Languages

    December 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Virtual

    Learn what research has to say about how adult brains learn a new language, how trauma and stress impact learning, and how this influences the teaching practices that we use […]

  • January 2026

  • Fri 9

    Literacy Minnesota: Teaching Reading Vocabulary

    January 9 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Vocabulary is everyone’s favorite reading component! And helping students master reading vocabulary is a key to helping them master comprehension. But how many words should you teach? And which words […]

  • Thu 22

    Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

    January 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Online

    Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. Join Literacy Minnesota Training Director Rob Podlasek to discuss the three key components of reading fluency and look at […]

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    Literacy Minnesota: Integrated Pronunciation Instruction for Increased Intelligibility

    May 1 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

     Effective pronunciation instruction that prioritizes intelligibility can greatly support learners both inside and outside the classroom. Yet, many teachers struggle to identify which pronunciation features to focus on and how […]

  • Fri 8

    Literacy Minnesota: Promising Practices for a Multilevel Classroom

    May 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    English language classrooms feature a wide variety of educational backgrounds, abilities, and learning preferences, which contributes to a multilevel dynamic. This training will highlight promising teaching practices for supporting learners […]

  • Fri 29

    Literacy Minnesota: How Adult Brains Learn Languages

    May 29 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Learn what research has to say about how adult brains learn a new language, how trauma and stress impact learning, and how this influences the teaching practices that we use […]

  • June 2026

  • Thu 11
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    Literacy Minnesota: Teaching Intermediate Alphabetics

    June 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Virtual

    Teaching intermediate alphabetics (syllables, prefixes, suffixes, root words) is a great way to help students build their decoding and comprehension skills. Come learn a variety of fun and easy-to-use routines […]

  • Tue 16
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    Literacy Minnesota: Teaching and Tutoring with Northstar Digital Literacy

    June 16 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    You don’t need to be a computer expert in order to teach computer skills! Come learn how help students build their digital literacy skills using Northstar Digital Literacy. In the […]

  • Fri 26
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    Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

    June 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. We will discuss the three key components of reading fluency and look at a variety of activities tutors and […]

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