Seminar Cost

With All Materials	$179
Includes a seminar packet, timer, poster, and a form for requesting the level you want us to send you.
Training Only	$89
Includes a seminar packet only.

How to Register

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By Fax

Fax your purchase order or printable registration form to: 651.452.9204

By Phone

If paying by credit card, call our office to register: 800.788.4085

Read Naturally Full-Day Seminars

Read Naturally's pioneering programs offer a proven strategy to help struggling readers improve their fluency and comprehension. Our full-day seminars, taught by nationally recognized educators, help you maximize the benefits of your Read Naturally program.

What You Will Learn

Seminar Schedule

8:00– 8:30	Registration, coffee & pastries
8:30– 10:00	Overview of the Read Naturally strategy & supporting research
10:15– 11:45	Placement & goal setting
11:45– 1:00	Lunch (on your own)
1:00– 2:15	Adjusting levels & goals
2:30– 3:30	Walk through the strategy

The importance of attaining fluency and how fluency directly correlates with comprehension.
To combine the research-based strategies of teacher modeling, repeated reading, and self-monitoring of progress to significantly improve fluency in developing readers.
To effectively implement the Read Naturally strategy in your setting.
To improve your students' ability to read sight words.
To individualize instruction in a group situation.
To motivate developing readers to become excited about reading.
To improve your students' ability to read with expression.
To teach students to set goals and take ownership of their learning.
To significantly improve your students' test scores.
To involve parents in a meaningful way.
To assess and place students in appropriate reading levels.
To adjust your students' reading levels and goal rates to accelerate their reading achievement.
To track results and monitor student performance so that you can optimize your instruction and conference with parents.

What You Will Receive

The information and skills necessary to accelerate the reading achievement of your students.
Seminar packets including research, guidelines for placement, stories for placement, a bibliography, and teaching and classroom management tips for implementing the Read Naturally program ($25.00 value).
A Read Naturally poster that shows the steps of the strategy ($9.00 value).
One Read Naturally level—your choice from reading levels .8 to 8.0 in either of the following formats (12 or 24 stories per level):

Masters Edition—blackline masters and audio cassettes ($110.00 value) or audio CDs ($115.00 value) plus a timer ($11.00 value).
Software Edition (stand-alone version) for Windows or Macintosh computers ($99.00 value) plus an SE self-study course ($30.00 value).

Dates & Locations

Click the Location name for details about the seminar location. Click the Instructor name for information about the seminar presenter.

Date	City/State	Location	Instructor
June 3, 2008	Fort Lauderdale/Sunrise, FL	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Sunrise/Fort Lauderdale	Carol Ann Kane
June 4, 2008	Orlando, FL	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Orlando/ Universal Studios	Carol Ann Kane
June 6, 2008	Atlanta, GA	Holiday Inn – Atlanta Airport North	Barb Denbow
June 10, 2008	Kansas City, MO	Holiday Inn – Kansas City Northeast	Carol Ann Kane
June 10, 2008	Columbia, SC	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Columbia North	Barb Denbow
June 11, 2008	Tallahassee, FL	Ramada Conference Center – Tallahassee	Marie Bodden
June 12, 2008	St. Louis, MO	Holiday Inn – St. Louis Airport/Oakland Park	Carol Ann Kane
June 12, 2008	Houston, TX	Holiday Inn – Houston/Galleria	Marie Bodden
June 13, 2008	Chattanooga, TN	Holiday Inn – Chattanooga Choo-Choo	Barb Denbow
June 17, 2008	Omaha, NE	Holiday Inn – Omaha Convention Center	Carol Ann Kane
June 18, 2008	Des Moines, IA	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Des Moines/ Northwest	Carol Ann Kane
June 18, 2008	Raleigh, NC	Holiday Inn – Raleigh/Brownstone Downtown	Sarah Jane Schonour
June 18, 2008	Lubbock, TX	Holiday Inn – Lubbock	Marie Bodden
June 19, 2008	Portland, OR	Holiday Inn – Portland Airport	Dr. Jan Hasbrouck
June 19, 2008	Austin, TX	Embassy Suites – Central Austin	Marie Bodden
June 23, 2008	Philadelphia/Bensalem, PA	Holiday Inn – Philadelphia Northeast	Elaine Balum
June 24, 2008	Chicago/Elmhurst, IL	Holiday Inn – Chicago/Elmhurst	Carol Ann Kane
June 24, 2008	Bloomington, MN	Holiday Inn Select Hotel & Suites – Airport/Mall of America	Candyce Ihnot
June 24, 2008	Harrisburg/ Mechanicsburg, PA	Holiday Inn – Harrisburg West	Elaine Balum
July 8, 2008	Pittsburgh/Moon Township, PA	Holiday Inn – Pittsburgh Airport	Elaine Balum
July 9, 2008	Denver/Golden, CO	Holiday Inn – Denver West	Carol Ann Kane
July 9, 2008	Baltimore/Timonium, MD	Loyola College Graduate Center – Timonium Campus	Sarah Jane Schonour
July 9, 2008	Cincinnati, OH	Crowne Plaza Hotel – Cincinnati/Blue Ash	Barb Denbow
July 10, 2008	Birmingham, AL	Holiday Inn – Birmingham Airport	Marie Bodden
July 10, 2008	Norfolk, VA	Hilton Hotel – Norfolk Airport	Sarah Jane Schonour
July 11, 2008	Columbus, OH	Ramada Columbus	Barb Denbow
July 14, 2008	Providence/Woonsocket, RI	Holiday Inn Express – Providence/ Woonsocket	Elaine Balum
July 15, 2008	San Francisco, CA	Holiday Inn – San Francisco Airport North	Carol Ann Kane
July 15, 2008	Louisville, KY	Holiday Inn – Louisville Downtown	Joe Cline
July 15, 2008	Concord, NH	Holiday Inn – Concord	Elaine Balum
July 16, 2008	Boston/Woburn, MA	Holiday Inn Select – Boston/Woburn	Elaine Balum
July 17, 2008	Dallas, TX	Holiday Inn Select – Dallas/Love Field	Marie Bodden
July 18, 2008	Boise, ID	Holiday Inn – Boise Airport	Dr. Kevin Feldman
July 21, 2008	Albany, NY	Albany Marriott	Elaine Balum
July 22, 2008	Detroit/Livonia, MI	Radisson Hotel – Detroit/Livonia	Bill Barley
July 22, 2008	Burlington, VT	Holiday Inn – Burlington	Elaine Balum
July 24, 2008	Little Rock, AR	Holiday Inn – North Little Rock	Marie Bodden
July 25, 2008	Seattle/Issaquah, WA	Holiday Inn – Seattle/Issaquah	Dr. Kevin Feldman
July 28, 2008	Hartford/Cromwell, CT	Crowne Plaza Hotel – Cromwell	Sarah Jane Schonour
July 28, 2008	Missoula, MT	Holiday Inn – Missoula Downtown at the Park	Dr. Kevin Feldman
July 28, 2008	Las Vegas, NV	Clarion Hotel & Suites – Las Vegas/Emerald Springs	Gail Adams
July 29, 2008	Phoenix, AZ	Holiday Inn – Phoenix West	Bev Wirt
July 29, 2008	Salt Lake City, UT	Ramada Inn – Salt Lake City	Gail Adams
July 30, 2008	Albuquerque, NM	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Albuquerque	Gail Adams
July 31, 2008	Baton Rouge, LA	Holiday Inn – Baton Rouge South	Marie Bodden
Aug. 1, 2008	Sacramento, CA	Courtyard by Marriott – Sacramento/Cal Expo	Gail Adams
Aug. 5, 2008	Grand Rapids, MI	Crowne Plaza Hotel – Grand Rapids Airport	Carol Ann Kane
Aug. 6, 2008	Fairfax, VA	Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks	Sarah Jane Schonour
Aug. 7, 2008	Los Angeles/Buena Park, CA	Holiday Inn – Buena Park	Gail Adams
Aug. 7, 2008	Oklahoma City, OK	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites – Oklahoma City North	Marie Bodden
Aug. 8, 2008	San Diego/National City, CA	Holiday Inn – San Diego/South Bay	Gail Adams
Aug. 11, 2008	New York, NY	New York Branch of the International Dyslexia Association	Elaine Balum
Aug. 12, 2008	Trenton/Hamilton, NJ	Hilton Garden Inn – Hamilton	Elaine Balum
Oct. 1, 2008	Bloomington, MN (precedes Train the Trainer)	Hilton – Minneapolis South/Bloomington	Candyce Ihnot

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