Free Professional Learning
Does ReadWorks offer free PL?
Yes. ReadWorks offers select free PL opportunities, particularly for qualifying schools and districts. ReadWorks selects a list of qualifying schools and districts each year. Check the list of districts here. Free PL is offered to any school that falls within the districts listed.
What is included in the free PL?
Free offerings may include:
- Introductory virtual workshops
- Platform navigation training & Resource walkthroughs
- Article-A-Day implementation sessions, including interactive demos
- Best practices for building reading comprehension routines
- Customized PL for your school or district goals
- Collaborative work time so teachers can use ReadWorks right away
How long are free PL sessions?
We recommend at least 45 minutes, but most free virtual sessions range from 30–60 minutes. There may be opportunities to book multiple sessions as well.
Who qualifies for free PL?
Qualification may depend on:
- School or district demographics
- Partnership initiatives
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Grant-funded opportunities
See the list of current districts that qualify for Free PL here.
Is ongoing support included?
Free PL typically includes access to implementation resources and follow-up materials. Extended coaching or customized support is encouraged and may be available based on capacity.
Learn more about free PL opportunities here.