For the most effective in-depth mastery of STEPS, sign up today for STEPS Online Graduate Class.

• Earn 3 hours of graduate credit.
• Learn STEPS as you teach. Benchmarks are provided to help you gauge your progress, as well as the progress of your class.
• Change your understanding of the English language as you complete the 25 STEPS.
• Practice and learn the multi-sensory teaching techniques vital to success with STEPS.
• View videos of teachers in action.
• Participate in a learning cadre of other teachers learning STEPS for the first time.
  
• Read and analyze current research on explicit phonics.
• Learn to make data driven decisions to differentiate instruction for your students.
• Learn to use the 24/7 support offered by the STEPS Reading Center website.

Class enrollment includes 1 year of FREE access to Online Professional Development  (OPD)and STEPS Teacher Resources (STR). Get online extension activities, classroom computer games, Smart Board templates, worksheets, and more in these valuable resources.

Class enrollment is on-going. That means you can join any time from July 15, 2009 to February 25, 2010 and still have time to complete the class. All hours will be awarded in April of 2010.

Take a look at the 09/10 Online Graduate Class Syllabus.

Ready to get started?

The most cost effective enrollment is the Graduate Class Bundle. You'll get everything you need for the class, textbook, online access, and even a bonus class, all for $450.  Get the Grad Class Bundle

Already have the textbook binder, STEPS Teacher Manual? Then you'll just need to register for the class. You'll still get the companion classes, OPD and STR, but we won't need to ship you out the textbook. Sign up for the Online Grad Class.

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"This class should be required of all undergraduates majoring in education."

"This (STEPS) should be a mandatory class for speech pathologist and early childhood and elementary education majors."