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Description

The LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) Suite offers a comprehensive learning experience designed to equip educators and administrators with an in-depth understanding of literacy and language, making them proficient in the science of reading. Created by esteemed literacy authorities Dr. Louisa Moats, Dr. Carol Tolman, and Dr. Lucy Hart Paulson, this program serves as a versatile professional development resource tailored for educators and leaders alike. LETRS focuses on imparting essential skills necessary for mastering key aspects of reading instruction, which include phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, writing, and language proficiency. Studies indicate that while only 35% of students currently demonstrate reading proficiency, an impressive 95% have the potential to learn to read successfully. Furthermore, it is crucial to recognize that teachers play a pivotal role in student achievement; however, approximately half of the institutions responsible for teacher training do not adequately prepare them for effective literacy instruction. A profound comprehension of the underlying processes and scientific principles associated with teaching reading is essential for educators to foster literacy effectively. Therefore, enhancing teacher training in these areas is vital for improving overall student literacy outcomes.

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Students start by developing and altering video and image assets, incorporating filters, text, and various graphics. As the complexity of their projects increases, the curriculum expands to include intricate object properties and user interactions, paving the way for game and simulation creation. This comprehensive approach to teaching encompasses computer science, computational thinking, web programming, and hardware education all within a unified framework. Vidcode is utilized in upper elementary, middle, and high school settings to deliver thorough, research-informed, and culturally relevant computer science courses tailored for today's youth. The platform’s self-paced coding curriculum is designed for immediate implementation by both students and educators. Through structured tutorials, learners build a varied portfolio of projects, ensuring they are equipped for advanced studies in computer science. Furthermore, Vidcode's interdisciplinary courses go beyond mere coding; students also develop skills in computational thinking, web development, game design, and hardware, preparing them for a wide range of future opportunities in technology. Ultimately, Vidcode fosters a creative and engaging environment, empowering students to explore their interests in the digital world.

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Pricing Details

$5.99 per month
Billed annually
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Deployment

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Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
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Vendor Details

Company Name

Lexia

Founded

1984

Country

United States

Website

www.lexialearning.com/letrs

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vidcode

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

www.vidcode.com

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Technical Skills Development

Analytics No 
Career Coaching No 
Discussions No 
Exercises and Projects No 
Offline Usage No 
Quizzes & Assessments No 
Videos No 

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