Professional Development by Irene Fountas

Benchmark Assessment System - Coding, Scoring, Analyzing and Assessing 5:30pm-6:45pm EST (Starts Aug 18, 2014)

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: webinar
Grade: K-8

Webinar Dates:Four, 75 minute webinar sessions from 5:30pm–6:45pm Eastern Standard Time.Monday, August 18, 2014Wednesday, August 20, 2014Monday, August 25, 2014Wednesday, August 27, 2014Please note that these webinars are all scheduled on Eastern Standard Time. If you are in a different time zone, please plan your schedule... more

Benchmark Assessment System 1, 3rd Edition

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: K-2

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell This professional learning opportunity provides an overview of The Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System 1, 3rd Edition (Grades K-2, Levels A-N). Using the Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment Systems (BAS) to determine student independent and instructional reading levels,... more

Benchmark Assessment System 2, 3rd Edition

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: 3-8

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell This professional learning opportunity provides an overview of The Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System 2, 3rd Edition (Grades 3-8, Levels L-Z). Using the Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment Systems (BAS) to determine student independent and instructional reading levels,... more

Book Clubs: Fountas & Pinnell Classroom

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: K-6

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Book clubs bring a small group of students together to talk about a book they have each chosen to read. These enjoyable community experiences deepen readers' appreciation for a common text, extend their thinking as they process and interpret the perspectives and opinions of their peers,... more

Continuo de la lectoescritura: Instrumento para la evaluación, planificación y enseñanza

Gay Su Pinnell , Irene Fountas

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: PreK-8

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Continuo de la lectoescritura, Instrumento para la evaluación, planificación y enseñanza, Expanded Edition for grades PreK-8 is an essential tool for bilingual education systems focused on biliteracy in an additive educational context. Continuo describes text characteristics... more

Fountas & Pinnell Classroom Lectura Compartida - ESPANOL (SR) English

Gay Su Pinnell , Irene Fountas

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: PreK-2

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Shared reading is a community experience in which all children look at, read, and discuss the same text together. Through shared reading, children have the opportunity to engage in the reading process with texts that may be beyond their ability to read independently. Participants in... more

Genre Study

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: K-3

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell In this seminar and in their book Genre Study: Teaching with Fiction and Nonfiction Books, Fountas and Pinnell advocate teaching and learning in which students are actively engaged in developing genre understandings and applying their thinking to any genre. It is through using genre... more

Getting Started Overview: Fountas and Pinnell Classroom

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: PreK-6

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Fountas & Pinnell Classroom™ is a coherent system of literacy education. The system relies on responsive teaching using an inquiry-rich, multi-text approach. Participants in this session will explore the books and lessons within each instructional context and explore how observation,... more

Guided Reading

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: K-6

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Participants will explore the components of a comprehensive literacy system and learn how guided reading fits within this context. In this professional learning opportunity, teachers will explore the reading process and how it is supported throughout a guided reading lesson. They... more

Guided Reading: Fountas and Pinnell Classroom

Irene Fountas , Gay Su Pinnell

Product Type: Seminar
Grade: K-6

Developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell Guided reading is a powerful small-group instructional context in which a teacher supports each reader's developing system of strategic actions for processing texts at increasingly challenging levels of difficulty. Participants in this session will explore how to use guided reading... more