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Teacher Training Services

“So informative, it felt like they observed my class and were helping me to make my class better.” Elementary Teacher

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• Current Class Schedule at LPLC
• Training & Consultation Options for Schools and Districts

The Center provides expertise and experience in these areas:
   • Reading instruction
   • Students with Learning Disabilities
   • Writing instruction

   •  Early literacy for reading (Building Blocks for Literacy®)
   • Early numeracy
   •  Response to Intervention (RTI)
   • Working with English language learners

The Center is a leader in providing high quality, research-based professional development services to Idaho’s teachers and administrators. Since our founding, we have had the privilege of working with over 3000 teachers and other education professionals. We have had partnerships with over 12 districts and many individual schools.

During 2008-2009 school year, our partnerships with school districts and individual schools included Jerome, Blaine County, Basin County, Pocatello, Bonneville, West Bonner, St. Maries, Boise, Nampa, Glenns Ferry, Payette, and Snake River school districts. School-based projects included Taft Elementary and Whitney Elementary which provided on-going support to teachers.

The Center was instrumental in designing and delivering Idaho’s Comprehensive Literacy Standards for teachers and the Open Book Initiative. The Idaho Early Literacy Project is the newest statewide initiative. Also, during 2008-2009, the Center co-sponsored three national on-line Response to Intervention (RTI) forums with the National Center for Learning Disabilities.

Cristianne Lane
Professional Development Director
208-333-0008, ext. 115
clane@LPLearningCenter.org