Professional Development
Professional development for teachers is a key component of Colorado Reading First. Colorado Reading First professional development occurs at both the state-level and school level.
School / District Level Professional Development
At the school level, a comprehensive Reading First
professional development plan can be categorized into three
types: formal PD, informal professional development, and coaching. A table
summarizing the characteristics of these three types of professional
development is available using the link below.
Professional Development Commitments Document
A more detailed description of formal professional
development, along with a list of potential professional development providers
and resources, is available in the Formal Professional Development Policy
Brief.
Literacy Support Team Training
Colorado Reading First Conferences