ICAP – Cognitive Literacy Certification Course

Description

This 3-4 day workshop on Seeing Stars®, the renowned program developed by Nanci Bell, is designed to equip practitioners with effective strategies for teaching literacy skills. The course focuses on developing symbol imagery—the ability to visualize letters in words—to improve reading, spelling, and comprehension. Participants will gain the tools and techniques needed to support students struggling with literacy in an engaging and practical format.

Participants will:

• Learn how to implement the Seeing Stars® program to enhance phonemic awareness and orthographic memory.
• Develop strategies to help students improve decoding, reading fluency, and spelling.
• Understand how to tailor interventions to meet the individual needs of students with diverse literacy challenges.
• Participate in interactive sessions, practice activities, and receive guidance.

This workshop is ideal for practitioners who want to deepen their understanding of literacy instruction and learn research-based methods to make a tangible difference in students’ learning outcomes.

Who Should Join:
This workshop is perfect for educators and practitioners who are eager to improve their skills in teaching literacy using Nanci Bell’s Seeing Stars® methodology. Whether you’re new to literacy intervention or looking to enhance your existing approach, this course will provide valuable tools and insights.