Wilson Teacher Training

Wilson Reading Training and Certification for Professionals
at the Academy In Manayunk, A Wilson Partner School

The Academy In Manayunk is pleased to announce that we are offering Wilson training programs. All classes will be held at the Academy In Manayunk Upper School, a Wilson Partner School, located at 119 Rector St., Phila. PA 19127. Click here for driving directions to the school. Free parking available across the street. For more information on any of these sessions, please contact:

Debbie Robinson
drobinson@aimpa.org
215-483-2461

Wilson Fundations Level K
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Time: 8:30am to 3:00pm (5 CEU hours)
Wilson Fundations for K-3 is a phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics and spelling program for the general education classroom. Fundations is based upon the Wilson Reading System® principles and serves as a prevention program.
Cost is $225 per person.

Wilson Fundations Level 1
Please contact us at (215) 483- 2461 for the schedule

Time: 8:30am to 3:00pm (5 CEU hours)
Wilson Fundations for K-3 is a phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics and spelling program for the general education classroom. Fundations is based upon the Wilson Reading System® principles and serves as a prevention program.
Cost is $225 per person.

Wilson Fundations Level 2
Please contact us at (215) 483- 2461 for the schedule

Time: 8:30am to 3:00pm (5 CEU hours)
Wilson Fundations for K-3 is a phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics and spelling program for the general education classroom. Fundations is based upon the Wilson Reading System® principles and serves as a prevention program.
Cost is $225 per person.

Wilson Reading System® Introductory Workshop/Applied Methods - 3-Day Overview
Please contact us at (215) 483- 2461 for the schedule
Time: 8:30am to 3:00pm each day (15 CEU hours)
This workshop provides an introduction to the Wilson Reading System® and is a prerequisite for all other Wilson training. We suggest that you purchase and bring to class the Wilson Starter Kit, which can be purchased by going to the Wilson website at the following link:  http://www.wilsonlanguage.com/store/item.aspx?id=47601e9d-d25b-dc11-be3c-0003ff30d5ff
Cost is $525 per person.

*Wilson Just Words® Introduction (*New from Wilson Language!)
Please contact us at (215) 483- 2461 for the schedule
Time: 8:30am to 3:00pm first day, 9:00am to 3:00pm second day (10 CEU hours)
Wilson Just Words® provides a curriculum for the study of word structure through the six syllable types in English and the most common Latin roots. It is a highly explicit, multisensory decoding and spelling program for students in grades 4 -12 and adults who do not require intensive intervention but do require explicit decoding and spelling instruction due to word-level deficits. Just Words is based on the research validated Wilson Reading System® and moves at an accelerated pace by focusing primarily on the concentrated study of word structure for reading and spelling. Just Words curriculum is designed for individuals with decoding and/or spelling scores in the 15th to 50th percentile range.
Cost is $375 per person.

Wilson Level 1 Certification               Download the full description (PDF)
Start up Day will be Monday, August 30 from 9:00-3:00 at the Academy In Manayunk
The WRS Level I Certification course prepares teachers to effectively implement WRS Steps 1-6 (there are 12 Steps in all) with students reading and spelling below grade level and those diagnosed with a language-based learning disability. Participants will demonstrate mastery of the Wilson lesson plan, including multisensory techniques and effective strategies in a 1:1 setting. WRS Starter Kit is required.  Starter kit can be purchased by going to the Wilson website at the following link: http://www.wilsonlanguage.com/store/item.aspx?id=47601e9d-d25b-dc11-be3c-0003ff30d5ff
Pre-requisite for Level I Certification Training:  Participants are required to attend one Introductory/Applied Methods Workshop that provides an overview of the Wilson Reading System curriculum.
Cost is $1,850 per person ($1905.50 if paid by credit card)

PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION
Register for one or more of these programs by clicking on the "Register" button and filling out the form. Payment can be made online by secure credit card transaction. Due to limited space, your place can only be guaranteed once payment or P.O. Number is received. After filling out the registration form, you will have the option of paying by credit card (Visa or Mastercard only). If you prefer to pay by Purchase Order, please make payable to the "Academy In Manayunk" and mail to: 

The Academy In Manayunk
169 Conarroe Street
Philadelphia, PA 19127

Registration is required before the event and is processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment is due at the time of registration and includes a continental breakfast. Materials are sold separately. Payment is refundable up to 14 days prior to the event date, less a $25 processing fee. A confirmation letter will be sent with directions.

While we make every effort to conduct professional development events on the dates and locations advertised, they are subject to change without prior notice. AIM reserves the right to change or cancel a professional development event due to low enrollment or factors beyond our control. We will attempt to notify registrants to limit customer inconvenience but we are not liable for any expenses incurred.