Training Schedule
The current Pathways to Reading training schedule is listed below. For additional information on any of the trainings or how to bring a training to your locale contact Pathways to Reading. (Please Note: No payment is due at the time of registration. Districts and individuals will be invoiced at the completion of the training.)
Year One Training
May 16-18, Oct. 4. Day 5 TBA 2023 Ponderay, IDAHO
- Location: Location TBA
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch 11:30-12:30
- Trainer: Jane Seward jane@pathwaystoreading.com.
- District Contact: Lisa McElroy melisa.mcelroy@lposd.org Cell: 541-922-8425
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
May 22-26, 2023 Maryville, MO
- Location: Northwest State University Brown Hall
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately.
- Please note– The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549
- Trainer: Carol Thompson carol@pathwaystoreading.com. 816.255.5441
- University Contact: Laura King Director Horace Mann Lab School LMKING@nwmissouri.edu 816.248.3100
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
May 22-24, 30-31 2023 Arcadia Valley, MISSOURI
- Location: Arcadia Valley, 700 Park Dr., Ironton, MO Building TBD
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549
- Host School Contact: Stephanie Wilson. 573.546.9700 Ext. 1
- Trainer Contact: Mary Lovinguth mary@pathwaystoreading.com 314.560.6014
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 5-7, 12, 13, 2023 VIRTUAL. MUST ENROLL BY May 24 to allow for shipping.
- Location: VIRTUAL
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials. Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $569 (Includes $20.00 for shipping of materials)
- Trainer Contact: Jill Littlejohn JLittlejohn@BSSD.NET 816-721-8197
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 7-9, 12, 13 Valley Center KANSAS
- Location: Valley Center Intermediate School- Learning Lab (south side entrance) 737 N. Meridian Ave., Valley Center,KS
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on your own 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549
- Host School Contact: Adelyn Soellner: adelyn.soellner@usd262.net
- Trainer Contact: Jane Seward – jane@pathwaystoreading.com – 620.921.5565
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 21-23, 26-27, 2023 Jamesport, MISSOURI
- Location: Tri-County R-7 Elementary, 904 West Auberry Grove, Jamesport, MO
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30. (Lunch 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549
- Trainer: Jennifer Phillips jenn@pathwaystoreading.com 816-522-8339
- In-District Contact: Principal Pamela Cox pcox@trico.k12.mo.us 660-684-6118
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 26-30, 2023 Oakley, KANSAS
- Location: Northwest Kansas Education Center, 703 W 2nd St., Oakley, KS
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– he price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:00 (Half hour lunch included)
- Cost: Please register through Northwest Kansas Education Service Center- Laura Ritter lritter@nkesc.org 785-672-3125 EXT.190
- Trainer: Peg Meyer pegmeyer40@gmail.com
- In-District Contact: Mandy Felix Instructional Coach mfelix@lonejackc6.net
- ENROLL THROUGH SERVICE CENTER! lritter@nkesc.org. 785-672-3125 EXT.190
June 26-30, 2023 Lone Jack, MISSOURI
- Location: 313 S. Bynum Rd., Lone Jack, MO
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– he price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30
- Cost: $549
- Trainer: Jill Littlejohn 816-721-8197 jlittlejohn@bssd.net
- In-District Contact: Mandy Felix Instructional Coach mfelix@lonejackc6.net
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 26-30, 2023 St. James, MISSOURI
- Location: Lucy Wortham James Elementary, 314 S. Jefferson St., St. James
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately. Please note– he price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30
- Cost: $549
- Trainer: Mary Lovinguth mary@pathwaystoreading.com 314-560-6014
- In-District Contact: Melissa Keeney melissakeeney@stjschools.org
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
June 26-30, 2023 Sublette, KANSAS
- Location: Southwest Plains Service Center 810 W. Lark Ave., Sublette, KS
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals.
- Note: PTR kits must be ordered separately. The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30
- Cost: Contact Belinda Miller belinda.miller@swplains.com 316.249.4550
- Trainer Contact: Jane Seward jane@pathwaystoreading.com
- Site Contact: Belinda Miller belinda.miller@swplains.com 316.249.4550
July 10-14 Pratt, KANSAS
- Location: SCKSEC 412 Sandy Lane,Pratt, Kansas
- Cost: $549 Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals.
- Note: PTR kits must be ordered separately. The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on your own. 11:30-12:30
- Trainer Contact: Peg Meyer pegmeyer40@gmail.com
- Site Contact: Megan Etheridge meagan.etheridge@scksec.co.
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816-589-0857
July 10-14 Mulvane, KANSAS - THIS TRAINING IS NOW CLOSED.
- Location: Mulvane USD 263 District Office, 628 E. Mulvane St., Mulvane, KS
- Note: PTR kits must be ordered separately. The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials. Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on your own. 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549 (Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals.)
- Trainer Contact: Jane Seward jane@pathwaystoreading.com
- Site Contact: Glenda Cowell gcowell@usd263.org
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com. 816-797-2473
July 24-28 Hutchinson, KANSAS
- Location: ESSDACK Service Center, 1500 E. 11th (Hutchinson Mall)
- Note: PTR kits must be ordered separately. The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials. Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on your own. 11:30-12:30)
- Please Register through ESSDACK: (Registration fee includes full set of teacher manuals) https://market.essdack.org/collections/events/products/copy-of-pathways-to-reading-developing-successful-readers-level-1-face-to-face-at-essdack
- Trainer Contact: Jane Seward jane@pathwaystoreading.com
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com. 816-797-2473
July 24-28 Independence, MISSOURI
- Location: District Administration Center, 25102 E. US 24 Hwy. Independence, MO
- Note: PTR kits must be ordered separately. The price increase in 2023 kits is due to the addition of decodable book sets and pre-printed teacher instructional materials. Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on your own. 11:30-12:30)
- Fee: $549
- Trainer Contact: Carol Thompson carol@pathwaystoreading.com
- District Contact: Emily Cross. emcross@fortosage.net
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com. 816-797-2473
July 31-August 4 2023- DeSoto MISSOURI (District staff only)
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits and Teacher Resources subscription must be ordered separately.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30
- Trainer Contact: Mary Lovinguth. mary@pathwaystoreading.com
- PTR Office Contact: Ron Farrow farrow.ron@desoto.k12.mo.us
August 7-11, 2023 St. Louis County, MISSOURI
- Location: Green Park Lutheran, 4248 Green Park Rd., St. Louis, MO
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals and shipping. PTR kits must be ordered separately.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on own. 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $549
- Trainer Contact: Mary Lovinguth mary@pathwaystoreading.com. 314-560-6014
- School Contact: Beth Meyer beth.meyer@greenparklutheranschool.org
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816.589.0857
Aug. 31, Sept. 7, 8, 15, 18 VIRTUAL TRAINING. Must enroll by AUGUST 24 to allow for shipping!
- Location: VIRTUAL
- Materials: Cost includes a full set of teacher’s manuals. PTR kits must be ordered separately.
- Materials Link (Scroll to the bottom of the page.)
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (Lunch on own. 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $569 (Please indicate if you need a letter board. Add $25.00)
- Trainer Contact: Carol Thompson carol@pathwaystoreading.com
- NOTE: Be sure to provide best email to reach you and a shipping address for training material!
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816.589.0857
September 11 NEW! For Paraprofessionals only.
- Location: Newburg, MO Newburg Elementary, 701 Wolf Pride Dr.
- Time: 8:30-3:00 (Lunch on own. 11:30-12:30)
- Cost: $115
- Trainer Contact: Abby Huck ahuck@sunrise-r9.org
- PTR Office Contact: info@pathwaystoreading.com 816.589.0857
- Description: This training is to assist paraprofessionals who support teachers using Pathways to Reading.
Refresher Trainings
Updates Coming Soon
March 13 Windsor School District MISSOURI (Open to Windsor 2nd grade only)
- Location: Windsor School District
- Time: 8:30-3:30
- Trainer: Mary Lovinguth mary@pathwaystoreading.com 314-560-6014
- School Contact: Mike Rickermann, Asst. Supt.
Updates Coming Soon
June 1, 2023 Arcadia, MISSOURI (Open to Arcadia personnel only)
- Location: Arcadia Valley Elementary
- Time: 8:30-3:30 w/one hour lunch on own.
- Trainer: Mary Lovinguth. mary@pathwaystoreading.com 314-560-6014
- School Contact: Stephanie Wilson swilson@avr2.o
Updates Coming Soon
September 25, 2023 Windsor School District MO (Open to Windsor Kdg. personnel only)
- Location: Windsor School District
- Time: 8:30-3:30 (1 hour lunch on own)
- Trainer Contact: Mary Lovinguth mary@pathwaystoreading.com. 314-560-6014
- District Contact: Mike Rickermann, Asst. Sup
Dyslexia Training
Demystifying Dyslexia
Do your staff understand what dyslexia is? How it is diagnosed? What the key deficits are?
- Contact: Terry Clinefelter terry@pathwaystoreading.com 816-797-2473
- Instructions: Demystifying Dyslexia (one or two-day workshops or staff development half-days)