AIM's newest course adapts Pathways to Proficient Reading, our IDA-accredited comprehensive literacy learning course, to add new articles, classroom resources, adolescent student profiles, and secondary classroom videos, to address the unique literacy needs of adolescent learners.  Virtual Community of Practice sessions with expert AIM facilitators focus on hands-on practice to support classroom implementation so secondary teachers are knowledgeable in their implementation of evidence-based practices in middle and high school classrooms.

Who Should Enroll in Pathways to Proficient Reading: Secondary?

All middle and high school educators, English Language Arts and content areas alike, should register for this 55-hour learning opportunity that develops depth of knowledge around literacy development and proficiency across content areas. This course is a critical first step for secondary educators seeking to implement evidence-based literacy instruction in the classroom and accelerate literacy acquisition among struggling learners.

Course Details

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• Asynchronous Orientation and Pre- and Post-Course Knowledge Inventory Assessment
• 16 Sections
• 6 live Virtual Community of Practice Sessions (VCoPs)
• Pacing Guide offers dates for live sessions along with a recommended schedule for completing coursework.
• 12 Month Access to the AIM Pathways platform to access, review, and apply materials in the classroom when needed.
• The weighted average of all section scores and post-knowledge inventory score must be at least 80% to pass this course. Read all scoring details in the syllabus.
• Not intended for participants who have already completed Pathways to Proficient Reading.

Credit

• 55 hours available for CEUs
• A certificate of completion is available to show as proof for ALTA and other state credit. We also offer Pennsylvania Act 48 and New York CTLE credit for completion of the entire course and are not score dependent. 
• Arcadia University offers three graduate credits within one year of course completion for an additional cost with successful completion of the Pathways to Literacy Course with a required minimum score of 83%.

📢 Purchasing for a group?

Bulk pricing and school/district access packages are available. Contact our sales team at consulting@aimpa.org to get started.