
Science of Reading
IU13 is pleased to partner with Hill Learning Center (Durham, NC) to offer “The Science of Reading Short Course” at special discounted pricing.
The Science of Reading Short Course is a one-of-a-kind overview of the science behind effective reading instruction, encapsulating more than 40 years of research. Since 2021, over 9,100 individuals worldwide enrolled in the self-paced online course, and the course continues to offer an efficient and affordable introduction to the science of reading for a variety of educators.

About the Course
The Science of Reading Short Course includes six self-paced modules, as well as a short introduction and wrap-up:
- An Introduction to the Science of Reading
- Structured Literacy
- The Word Recognition Domain with differentiated content for elementary and secondary
- The Language Comprehension Domain: Reader’s Knowledge
- Language Comprehension Domain: Process and Strategies
- Reading Comprehension
Special Rate!
Standard Price: $175
Get Special IU13 Pricing:
- $150/person (1-24)
- $130/person (25-200)
*Ask for additional discounts for groups over 200.
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- Expert Videos
- Downloadable Resources
- Animations
- Colorful infographics you can use in your classroom
- Glossary of key terms
- Lesson Plans
Plus, some of the foundational frameworks introduced and woven throughout the course include:
- Dehaene’s Four Pillars of Learning
- Gough & Tunmer’s Simple View of Reading
- Scarborough’s Rope
- Erhi’s Five Phases of Word Development
- International Dyslexia Association’s Structured Literacy Development
- National Reading Panel’s Five
A Framework for Structured Literacy Instruction
Developed as a follow-on to the Science of Reading Short Course, A Framework for Structured Literacy Instruction is a 10-hour course offered by Hill Learning Center that goes deeper into the principles and content of structured literacy instruction for all students. Over six modules, the course defines each principle and content area, offering insights into the research base and some instructional examples for each tier of instruction. Learn more about the course at https://hillhub.hillcenter.org/store/3018838-a-framework-for-structured-literacy-instruction.
Get Special IU13 Pricing: 50% off (regardless of group size)
How? To benefit from special IU13 pricing, complete this inquiry form and enter IU13 in the section regarding additional details found at the bottom of the form.