26-27 Aspire Cohort 3 Agency for Teaching, Leading, and Learning (ATLL)

Aspire® is a professional development opportunity designed for all educators who teach middle school (grades 6-9). This training equips ELA and content-area teachers in implementing adaptable, evidence-based strategies rooted in the Science of Reading to assist students with improving their reading and writing. Aspire® empowers educators with the knowledge and tools needed to support students struggling with literacy, fostering proficient readers and writers in the classroom. What to expect when you enroll in Aspire® This training offers educators essential background knowledge and practical strategies to build students' reading and writing proficiency. This training requires a one-year commitment consisting of: Attending a virtual Aspire® Kick-off in July or at the beginning of August Participating in four face-to-face training sessions Completing online training and Bridge to Application activities All work must be completed by May 31. Participants must attend all four of the face-to-face sessions and the virtual kick-off.