Support children’s early literacy development. Browse free self-paced learning courses, webinars, and peer networks that count for Wisconsin Registry credit.

Professional Development

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PBS KIDS Library Cohort

Join the statewide PBS KIDS Library Cohort to explore PBS KIDS resources that ignite curiosity, cultivate compassion, and develop foundational literacy skills for the children and families in Wisconsin communities. Applications open in the fall.

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Reading Universe

WETA’s Reading Universe provides a structured literacy approach to teach reading and writing. Explore ParaReading, a free series of five self-paced courses on successful teaching strategies for paraprofessionals.

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Building a Reader

Learn ways to engage children in learning about language and literacy with resources from Sesame Street in this free self-paced learning course. Early care providers can earn three and a half credits from the Wisconsin Registry.

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Great Phonics Instruction

Learn how to support children and families with phonics in this free webinar from Sesame Workshop. Early care providers can earn one credit from the Wisconsin Registry.

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Move and Learn Together for Literacy

Take part in music and movement-based activities that build knowledge and provide practice with literacy skills in this free webinar from Sesame Workshop. Early care providers can earn one credit from the Wisconsin Registry.

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Stories, Smiles and Shared Reading with Sesame

Explore  Sesame Workshop foster a love of reading with children and the grown-ups that care for them in this free webinar. Early care providers can earn one credit from the Wisconsin Registry.