Join Storyshares Chief Academic Officer Shira Engel to discover how LIFT by Storyshares is merging reading intervention with grade-level rigor, through standards alignment, assessments, and evidence-based research.
Ignite a passion for reading in your students with the Storyshares dynamic professional learning experience, designed for educators of grades 3-12.
We help educators meet older striving readers where they are, with engaging materials and targeted support that propel literacy skills to the next level.
Choose the format that best fits your needs, detailed below.
For a limited time only: book a FREE 30-minute coaching session (more info detailed below).
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Not sure where to start—or how to move forward—when supporting older striving readers? Book a 30-minute coaching session with our team to develop a personalized plan that meets all your literacy needs. We’re here to support you every step of the way!
For a limited time, enjoy a complimentary 30-minute coaching session—your chance to connect with our experts and jumpstart powerful literacy transformation. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your success!
Is your school struggling to address the needs of striving readers? You are not alone. A staggering 68% of students in grades 4-12 are reading below proficiency levels.
Storyshares provides a powerful solution, combining compelling content and strategies for older readers with the proven principles of the Science of Reading. Our approach empowers educators with:
Imagine a classroom buzzing with excitement for reading! Storyshares PD provides teachers with the tools and strategies to cultivate a thriving reading culture where every student feels empowered to succeed.
How do we engage striving teen readers who have been previously overlooked and underserved? Teaching Teens to Read will help educators who are ready to:
Join us for a self-paced, comprehensive two-hour program tailored for educators eager to empower adolescent readers.
This series aligns with the Science of Reading research and integrates structured literacy best practices.
In just two hours, you'll discover practical tips and effective strategies that you can start implementing today to enhance the reading skills of older striving readers.
Join Storyshares Chief Academic Officer Shira Engel to discover how LIFT by Storyshares is merging reading intervention with grade-level rigor, through standards alignment, assessments, and evidence-based research.
In this session, Storyshares Founder & CEO Louise Baigelman unpacks concrete, research-aligned strategies for engaging readers in grades 3-12 who still need explicit skill building. You’ll discover:
- How high-interest / lower reading level (“hi-lo”) and decodable chapter books can provide just-right choices for any reader at ANY level
- How culturally responsive content boosts motivation
- Instructional routines that turn accessible texts into measurable growth
...all illustrated with real-world classroom success stories from across the country.
View our live panel discussion with leading and on-the-ground voices in adolescent literacy as we confront the complex (yet achievable!) task of creating deep coherence between literacy intervention and core curriculum.
In this webinar, we discuss:
- Strategies for aligning intervention with the core curriculum
- Challenges and solutions for balancing interventions and core instruction
- Evidence-based intervention strategies for older striving readers
- Supporting students in transferring skills across contexts
Get an exclusive, live glimpse inside Storyshares' impactful Professional Learning Session!
Join Director of Education Shira Engel as she live-demos a "Teaching With Decodable Texts" lesson directly with middle school students.
Witness firsthand how our innovative approach engages older learners and transforms literacy instruction, providing you with practical strategies you can implement.
Do you grapple with finding high-interest content that genuinely accelerates literacy for teens and pre-teens?
Are you tired of repurposing materials designed for younger students, only to see your older students disengage or feel embarrassed?
Discover LIFT by Storyshares: Literacy Intervention for Teens and Pre-Teens. Storyshares Director of Education Shira Engel showcases how LIFT provides the age-appropriate, engaging, and effective solutions you've been searching for.
In this [recorded] live session, we:
- Provide a comprehensive overview of the course content.
- Discuss key strategies for improving adolescent literacy.
- Showcase engaging and ready-to-use resources.
Whether you're a classroom teacher, a literacy specialist, or an administrator, this webinar is an excellent opportunity to learn more about how our course can help you empower older struggling readers.
Register to join live or view the recording later.
Learn with Dr. Laurel Paula Jackson, expert in the field of literacy, as she dives in to the power of creating authentic and diverse characters who reflect their communities.
Watch a recording of our first-ever live webinar, Teaching with Decodable Texts. Hosted by Louise Baigelman, Storyshares founder and CEO, and Shira Engel, Storyshares Director of Education.