There is an urgent need for educators to acquire the knowledge and skills to teach Foundational Reading as identified in the Science of Reading.
Pathways to Reading is a professional development training program and curriculum that enables teachers to effectively assess and teach K-2 beginning readers and striving readers in upper grades. The principle components of Orton-Gillingham are embedded in Pathways to Reading.
Empower teachers
PTR focuses on enabling the teacher who is viewed as the most significant variable in a student’s learning.
Reading Success
Bridge the gap between reading research and classroom instruction through proven methods.
Research-evidenced methods
Through a foundation in research and structured literacy PTR takes aim to improve all readers.
Get trained to effectively teach foundational reading - the most significant factor for academic success
Pathways to Reading is for teachers of all levels including regular classroom, reading specialists, Title 1, ESL, special educators, as well as para-professionals and home-school educators.
Pathways to Reading Year One Training
An in-depth professional development and training program to help teach reading to a wide range of students.
Pathways to Reading Year Two Training
A three day practicum pairing teachers and students. Questions are answered through modeling and coaching.
Pathways to Reading Refresher Course
Customized to answer your questions and provide hands-on practice and modeling as well as any program updates.
Pathways to Reading Implementation Support
PTR addresses the needs related specifically to your school or setting. Support will develop teacher skills and confidence.
Pathways to Meaning Comprehension Training
With PTR in place, teachers are set to developing student’s Oral Language Comprehension leading to Text Reading Comprehension.
Pathways to Reading Understanding Dyslexia Training
Help for teachers in understanding dyslexia, recognizing dyslexic students and addressing their instructional needs.
In-District Train the Trainer Program
Train a qualified member of your district to be an In-District Trainer who provides ongoing Pathways training and support.
Ongoing support, flexible options.
Once you implement Pathways to Reading, you’re never alone.
Along with free monthly virtual Q & A sessions, PTR offers customized virtual and onsite support to ensure teacher and student success.
On-site Pathways to Reading Support
Expert help with program implementation, data evaluation, modeling, coaching, and problem solving.
Pathways Consultant Contact
When you implement the Pathways to Reading program there will always be a consultant available by phone, email, and video conference.