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Professional Development Presentations

These presentations were conducted during the Reading First project from 2003 until 2009.

• Overview of the Massachusetts Reading First Initiative
• The 5 Components
• Three Tiers of Curriculum Instruction, Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention
• English Language Learners
• Assessments
• Literacy Coaching
• Leadership
• Motivation
• Evaluation
• Sustainability of Reading First
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Three Tiers of Curriculum Instruction, Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention

	3-Tier Reading Model: Reducing Reading Difficulties for Kindergarten through Third Grade Students Presenter: Sharon Vaughn, Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts, June 2004
	Reading First Program-Specific Professional Development Presenter: Sheryl Turner of the Florida Center for Reading Research, October 2004
	Three Tiers of Instruction and Intervention: What it will take to Leave No Child Behind in Reading: Part 1, Why we need multiple tiers Presenter: Joseph Torgesen, ERRFTAC, June 2005
	Implementing the 3-tier model Presenter: Shari Levy, Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts January 2005    Part One Part Two
	Teaching All Children to Read: Practices from Reading First Schools with Relatively Strong Intervention Outcomes Presenter: Joseph Torgesen, ERRFTAC, August, 2006
	Differentiated Instruction Presenter: Dorothy Strickland, October 2006
	Response to Intervention and three-tier model Presenter: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, April 2007
	Differentiated Reading Instruction: Strategies for the Primary Grades Presenter: Sharon Walpole, University of Delaware, August 2008
	Differentiated Reading Centers Guiding Independent Learners Presenter: Charlotte Johnson-Davis, ERRFTAC, August 2008    Part One Part Two
	Culturally Informed Literacy Presenter: Pamela Mason, Harvard University, August 2008    References
	Effective Tier 1 Instruction Presenter: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, December, 2008
	Effective Tier Instruction - Differentiated Student Centers Presenter: Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, January, 2009