Resources

While the Literacy Essentials site is being updated, please reference these resources for support: 

The MDE Early Literacy Coaching Model

Coaches’ Self-Reflection and Goal Setting Worksheet

Self-Reflection and Planning Guide

Literacy Coaching Network YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@miLiteracyCoachingNetwork

Facilitator Guides for Modules: Tutorial

• Essential 1 Motivation and Engagement
• Essential 2 Read Alouds
• Essential 3 Small Group/Individualized Instruction
• Essential 4 Phonological Awareness
• Essential 5 Explicit Phonics Instruction
• Essential 6 Writing Instruction
• Essential 7 Vocabulary and Content Knowledge
• Essential 8 Abundant Reading Material/Classroom Libraries
• Essential 9 Observation/Assessment
• Essential 10 Family and Community Engagement

Guidance for K-3 Literacy Essentials Updates (Sept. 2023 )