Wilson® Professional Learning
As a Wilson® Partner, Churchill has been reviewed by Wilson Language Training® (WLT) and meets their standards of excellence in the delivery of their programs.
Our five Wilson® Credentialed Trainers deliver valuable professional learning to Churchill faculty and educators from schools in the St. Louis region and beyond. Wilson Reading System® is an intensive, multisensory program for students who have been unable to learn to read and spell with other teaching strategies.
For more information on WLT workshops/courses, check out Churchill’s upcoming events below or email Rachel Wheatley at rwheatley@churchillstl.org.
Wilson Reading System® Level 1 Certification Available
The Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Level 1 Certification Course is designed to prepare teachers to effectively implement WRS Steps 1-6 with students who are reading and spelling below grade level, as well as those diagnosed with a language-based learning disability, such as dyslexia.
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Teacher Scholarship Opportunities Available
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Reviews from Workshop/Course Attendees
- “I benefitted from the expertise of the presenters. I can take the information back to my classroom.”
– Teacher - “I learned new strategies for working with struggling learners.”
– Teacher - “Energetic presenters. I could tell they loved what they do.”
– Teacher - “Useful information that can be used right away.”
– Teacher - “I loved the positivity in the workshop!”
– Parent
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Wilson® Language Training: Community of Practice
2026-2027 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE COHORT
Join us for the inaugural year of CoP! The CoP is meant to empower educators across all levels of experience to learn, grow, and lead within a collaborative community grounded in reflective practice, pedagogical excellence, and a shared commitment to student success.
Participants will earn 10 hours of WLT Professional Learning, plus eight additional hours from Recognized Providers for the optional summer book study of Instructional Illusions by Kirschner, Hendrick, and Heal. The book study is available only to CoP participants.
Are you a...
Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner (WDP) or a Wilson Dyslexia Therapist (WDT)?
Are you looking to...
• Improve and maintain best practice in service of students with dyslexia?
• Build continued understanding of Implementation Science?
• Develop and perfect skills and instructional tools?
• Access curated resources and peer expertise?
• Network with fellow WDP and WDT professionals?
• Earn 10 Wilson Professional Learning Credits (WPLC) toward professional recredentialing?
Program Goal:
To develop a community of Wilson certified teachers committed to advancing their instructional practices and upholding fidelity of implementation that delivers best outcomes for all students.
Program Structure:
The CoP runs from September 2026 thru May 2027, featuring nine monthly 90-minute live sessions, plus optional summer book study sessions.
Third Wednesday of the Month*:
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
• September 16, 2026
• October 21, 2026
• November 18, 2026
• December 16, 2026
• January 20, 2027
• February 17, 2027
• March 31, 2027*
• April 14, 2027
• May 19, 2027
COST: $240 (limited spots available)
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