Director

Asli Uludag

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June 4, 2005

April 10 –

April 17 –

certificate.

(CERPS)

Competency One

through Florida State University

http://justreadflorida.coe.fsu.edu

Just Read, Florida!

Competency One

Reading Endorsement

Professional Development

Kristina Lynch-Wiggins

115 Stone Bldg. Room-F

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

E-mail: lynchwig@coe.fsu.edu

Phone: (850) 644-5224

Research Associate

Penny Detscher

115 Stone Bldg. Room-E

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

E-mail: detscher@coe.fsu.edu

Phone: (850) 644-1976

Program Assistant

115 Stone Bldg. Room-K

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

E-mail: au02@garnet.acns.fsu.edu

Phone: (850) 644-3419

Fax: (850) 644-0332

Program Assistant

Drew Fogartie

115 Stone Bldg. Room-E

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

Phone: (850) 644-3419

Fax: (850) 644-0332

Computer Support Analyst

Tom Bonfield

115 Stone Bldg. Room-J

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

E-mail: bonfield@coe.fsu.edu

Phone: (850) 644-5789

Fax: (850) 644-0332

CERPS Director

Dr. Marcy Driscoll

Office: 236 Stone Bldg.

Florida State University

Tallahassee FL 32306-4500

E-Mail: mdriscol@mailer.fsu.edu

LAE 5932 – Teaching Content Reading in Middle

and High School Competency One

LAE 5932

meets Competency One of the reading en-

dorsement and there are no pre-requisite requirements.

Eligibility:

All secondary teachers, reading coaches

and secondary school teams are eligible to participate in

the online course and will be given registration priority.

Elementary teachers can participate on a space avail-

able basis.

Course materials:

Each student admitted to the course

will be provided free access to course materials. Each

student will be provided a username and password

which will enable them to access the website and

course assignments. Students are expected to check the

website and their e-mail twice weekly.

Assignments:

Discussion board: Students will be required to post

replies to questions

Weekly readings

Final Exam

Reading/Research response paper

C o u r s e D a t e s :

S e c t i o n 1 :

February 27 – May 7, 2005

S e c t i o n 2 :

March 13 – May 21, 2005

S e c t i o n 3 :

March 27 –

S e c t i o n 4 :

June 18, 2005

S e c t i o n 5 :

June 25, 2005

G r a d e s / C o m p l e t i o n C e r t i f i c a t e :

Students can opt to take the course for a Competency

One reading endorsement inservice certificate or

graduate college credit. Students taking the course for

graduate credit will receive a letter grade in lieu of a

115 Stone Building Tallahassee, FL 32306-4500

Ph: (850) 644-3419 Fax: (850) 644-0332

Florida State University

Policy Studies

READING ENDORSEMENT

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Funded through a grant from

the Florida Department

of Education’s

Just Read, Florida! Office.

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Course Information

available basis.

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http://justreadflorida.coe.fsu.edu

LAE - 5932

Classes of 35 students

http://justreadflorida.coe.fsu.edu

(850)

Registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis beginning

February 14, 2005, and is limited to Florida public school

teachers. All secondary teachers, secondary reading

coaches and secondary school teams are eligible to partici-

pate in the online course and will be given registration

priority. Elementary teachers can participate on a space

This course is available for all secondary teachers who

need or want the endorsement, secondary reading coaches,

and secondary school teams. We are encouraging inter-

ested high school and middle school teams to register as a

group. There are 250 spaces allocated for middle and high

school teams, so please form your teams and register as

soon as possible. Elementary teachers and coaches may

sign up for this course if space is available.

FSU will coordinate approximately 29 sections (35 partici-

pants per section) throughout the 2005 school year, serv-

ing up to 1,000 teachers. Each section will be delivered

by a highly qualified university professor over the course

of a ten week semester. Multiple sections, dependent

upon demand, will be offered simultaneously.

Just Read, Florida! is pleased to offer a Competency

One online course entitled

Teaching Content Reading

in Middle and High Schools

. This free course fully

satisfies Competency One of the reading endorsement.

This course is sponsored by the Just Read, Florida! Of-

fice in the Florida Department of Education. The Cen-

ter for Educational Research and Policy Studies

(CERPS) at Florida State University (FSU is coordi-

nating the online course and registration.

P r o g r a m W e b s i t e :

P l e a s e r e g i s t e r s t a r t i n g

2 0 0 5 O n l i n e O f f e r i n g :

10 week semesters

The Competency One inservice point option is offered

to participants at no cost. Students choosing the three

hour graduate credit option will be required to person-

ally cover the cost of tuition, which is $654.53.

Registration opens on February 14, 2005. Please regis-

ter at the following website:

Registration requires the applicant to include personal

and school information. In order to register as a team,

please select a team name and enter it into the desig-

nated field upon registration. Each applicant can then

reference that team name when they register.

On the registration form, there is a place to indicate if

the student is seeking graduate credit. Graduate credit

students who participate in the online course are re-

sponsible for insuring that they receive graduate credit

in their respective programs of study.

Registration confirmations will be sent once a student is

admitted into a class or given a place on the waiting list.

Registration questions may be directed to:

Center for Educational Research and Policy Studies

644-3419