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Reading First Reading Academies

Reading First Reading Academies

All Minnesota schools serving K-3 students are eligible to apply for the Minnesota Statewide Reading First Reading Academies, which are professional development opportunities centered on the five dimensions of reading, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension.  The links below provide specific information about the statewide Reading Academies and the application process. You may also contact Nancy Hof, Reading First grant specialist, at nancy.hof@state.mn.us or 651-582-8221.

Approved Statewide Reading Academies for 2006-07  33Kb (2/5/07)
     This chart provides schools with information on how to apply, participation and other requirements
St. Croix River Education District Program Description  114Kb (2/1/07)
     St. Croix Education District's description of the model and a list of services.
St. Croix River Education District Reading First Reading Academy Application  88Kb (3/5/07)  124Kb (3/5/07)
     Application for enrollment in St. Croix River Education District (SCRED).
Teachscape Minnesota Reading First Reading Academy Application  77Kb (2/28/07)
    
Teachscape Program Description  3Mb (2/16/06)
     Description of the model and a list of services.
University of Minnesota Reading Academy Program Description  171Kb (2/1/07)
     Description of the model, a list of services and requirements for enrolling.
University of Minnesota Reading First Reading Academy Application  85Kb (2/6/07)  73Kb (2/6/07)
     Final application for enrollment in University of Minnesota School Change in Reading Model.