EBLI Training Overview

EBLI Training Overview Pre-K - 1st Grade Training:

 Duration: 3 days  Designed for Pre-K through 1st grade classroom teachers  An interactive and engaging 3 days of instruction and practice in teaching research- based reading skills and concepts for beginning readers  Mandatory onsite coaching required. Minimum 1 coaching day for every 5 trainees 2nd - 12th Grade Training:

 Duration: 3 days  Designed for 2nd-12th grade classroom teachers. o Also, anyone delivering remedial reading instruction, Title 1, Special Education, RTI, Para-pros or anyone teaching K-12.  Trainees spend 3 days learning to infuse EBLI into their content area instruction and to remediate students so they can independently manage grade level reading and writing requirements.  Mandatory onsite coaching required. Minimum 1 coaching day for every 5 trainees. Important Notes Whiteboards for Students:

Each EBLI trainee receives a whiteboard (included with the cost of training). Each student needs to have a 12x18” white board for EBLI Instruction. We recommend getting sheets of shower board from Home Depot or Lowe’s cut into 12 in x 18 in pieces. The cost is approximately $13 per sheet and you get 20 boards per sheet.

Please Contact Us with Questions:

If you have questions on any EBLI products, services, or how to most effectively use the resources listed below, please contact us at [email protected] or 810-732- 4810.

EBLI Online Member’s Area www.eblimembers.com

All trainees receive a lifetime subscription to EBLI’s Online Member’s Area. The Member’s Area contains hundreds of instructional videos (both for teaching your students and for your review), webinars, and countless other resources and downloadable materials to enhance your EBLI delivery. The trainees who show the highest level of EBLI skill are the ones using the Member’s Area on a daily basis. Username and Password are found at the front of your Lesson Plan. EBLI Instructional Binder (with Lesson Plan)

This EBLI Instructional Binder includes a detailed Lesson Plan to introduce EBLI concepts, strategies, and common patterns of the English language to your students. In addition to the EBLI activities and strategies, the Lesson Plan has stories to read with students and additional student practice built right in. Finishing the Lesson Plan is just the beginning of your EBLI journey. Once you have taught all the lessons, your EBLI Instructional Binder has activities, materials, and word lists to assist you in infusing EBLI wherever you are teaching reading, writing, and spelling. Chicken Soup book

One of our favorite books to read with students. It is filled with heartwarming and engaging true stories. 30 dry erase markers

30 markers to use during EBLI instruction.

Take advantage of our EBLI Reading Adventures apps; you can find them on the iTunes App store. The apps provide EBLI reading instruction and Peterson handwriting to learners starting as young as 3 years old. Receive a volume discount of 50% for 20 subscriptions or more. The apps are sequential and up to 6 users at a time can use one subscription. Please read the description on the app store for more information. To access the apps, type 'EBLI Reading Adventures' in the search bar from your iPad (second generation or later). The app is not available on phones or tablets other than iPads.

Free Resources:

EBLI Website www.ebli.com

Our website is a wealth of information including our story, our clients, where EBLI is being used, and compiled data of the student gains at our Reading Center. Many of the pages include engaging videos. EBLI YouTube Video Channel www.youtube.com (search for EBLItube)

We are consistently adding new videos to our channel that are informational and entertaining (and everything in between)! Learn more about the English language and specific sounds, or watch students singing an EBLI rap song or reading an EBLI sound poem. EBLI Facebook page www.facebook.com/EBLIreads

We post pictures and helpful hints several times a week and love having EBLI trainees interact through our Facebook page. Also feel free to contact us through Facebook with any questions. EBLI Newsletter www.ebli.com (scroll to the bottom and click “Join Our Newsletter”)

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