Lesley University Center for Literacy Teaching & Instructional Leadership

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Lesley University Center for Literacy Teaching & Instructional Leadership We are a Center at Lesley University, providing literacy professional learning for PreK-8 educators.

We are a PreK-grade 8 professional development center for teachers and administrators directed by Irene Fountas, literacy expert & author. We offer both short and long-term professional development offerings to meet the needs of schools and educators. We offering training in Literacy Collaborative, Reading Recovery, School Leadership, Coaching, Leveled Literacy Intervention, and other literacy topics. We also offer on-site professional development to schools and districts.

Learn how to help students become fluent, expressive, and joyful readers through intentional fluency instruction. Join o...
10/15/2026

Learn how to help students become fluent, expressive, and joyful readers through intentional fluency instruction. Join our one-day workshop on December 8th to learn more!

Click the "Professional Learning" link on our About to learn more.

Discover new ways to make learning about letters, sounds, and words joy-filled and meaningful for young children!  Join ...
10/13/2026

Discover new ways to make learning about letters, sounds, and words joy-filled and meaningful for young children! Join us November 10th for this one-day workshop!

Growing students’ vocabularies opens the door to building word knowledge and deepening comprehension. Join one or both o...
10/06/2026

Growing students’ vocabularies opens the door to building word knowledge and deepening comprehension.

Join one or both of our upcoming workshops to learn practical ways to ensure your grade 3-8 students become competent & capable readers.

Click the links to register today!
Vocabulary Instruction: http://cvent.me/DAE7RA
Thinking Beyond the Page: https://cvent.me/NA73yy

Join our upcoming one-day workshops on building oral language and playful pathways to print and learn how to create a so...
09/29/2026

Join our upcoming one-day workshops on building oral language and playful pathways to print and learn how to create a solid and joy-filled foundation for literacy learning, grades PreK - 1.

Click the links to register today!
Every Conversation Counts: https://cvent.me/DABgxr
Playful Pathways to Print: https://cvent.me/dLg1P3

Learn how to help students become fluent, expressive, and joyful readers through intentional fluency instruction. Join o...
09/24/2026

Learn how to help students become fluent, expressive, and joyful readers through intentional fluency instruction.

Join our one-day workshop on December 8th to learn more! Register today: cvent.me/8A5evv

Looking to strengthen small group intervention instruction in grades K–8?LLI is a powerful tool—and we’ll help you use i...
09/22/2026

Looking to strengthen small group intervention instruction in grades K–8?

LLI is a powerful tool—and we’ll help you use it well. Explore lessons that build foundational skills, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, and writing. Learn how to support readers with responsive, targeted teaching.

Register today and join us in October!
Grades K-2: t.ly/PMWLs
Grades 3-8: t.ly/bpTtT

Discover new ways to make learning about letters, sounds, and words joy-filled and meaningful for young children! Join u...
09/17/2026

Discover new ways to make learning about letters, sounds, and words joy-filled and meaningful for young children!

Join us for a one-day workshop on November 10th! Register today: https://cvent.me/dLg1P3

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1815 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
02140

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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