The links below are professional development modules created by the Delaware Reading Cadre in 2001. These modules provided the foundations for current professional development based on the findings of the National Reading Panel. You are encouraged to utilize these power point slides and note pages, along with the research and activities provided, to meet the professional development needs of your school or district. Please see the Reading First for statewide professional development currently in place through DDOE. Also see Reading Links for numerous helpful websites.

Modules' Introduction [PPT 133kb]
Module 1 Phonemic Awareness [PPT 149kb]
Module 2 Alphabetic Knowledge [PPT 107kb]
Module 3 Comprehension [PPT 379kb]
Module 4 Vocabulary Instruction [PPT 329kb]
Module 5 Motivation & Fluency [PPT 178kb]