Motheread^® Trainings

Motheread, Inc. offers a variety of curriculum-based trainings for developing literacy skills in specific contexts with different populations. Led by a pair of trainers, each training is learner-centered and experiential. Scholars regularly advise and inform the faculty. To strengthen their leadership and broaden their expertise, these trainers have explored literary traditions, cultural and social history, as well as current research regarding best practices. Many of our trainings can be customized for your group.

• The Institute
• Story Exploring
• B.A.B.Y. (Birth and Beginning Years)
• F.a.t.h.e.r. (Fathers Acting to Heal, Educate, and Reconnect)
• Contextualized Instruction
• My United States
• Life: Literacy Instruction for Everyone

Audiences and Issues

• Basic Skills Students (Working with Basic Skills Students) (PDF, 134KB)
• Families (Working with Families) (PDF, 311KB)
• GED and Adult High School Students (Working with GED and Adult High School Students) (PDF, 313KB)
• ESL Students (Working with ESL Students) (PDF, 255KB)
• Children (Working with Children) (PDF, 349KB)
• Library Outreach (Working with Libraries to Find New Audiences) (PDF, 188KB)
• Incarcerated Parents (Working with Incarcerated Parents) (PDF, 224KB)
• Expectant and New Parents (Working with Expectant and New Parents) (PDF, 292KB)
• Parenting for Incarcerated Fathers (Working with Incarcerated Fathers) (PDF, 113KB)
• Students with Developmental Disabilities (Working with Students who have Developmental Disabilities) (PDF, 90KB)
• Contextualizing Instruction (Enhancing Student Motivation and Skills) (PDF, 181KB)