Vocabulary Instruction That Works

A 1-hour training to help you build expressive and receptive vocabulary skills with intention (no more memorization drills required).

Most vocabulary instruction focuses on rote memorization or sporadic exposure. But without a deeper understanding of word meaning, structure, and context, students struggle to apply vocabulary in reading, writing, or conversation, and comprehension suffers.

This 1-Hour Virtual Professional Development Training

will give you a simple, research-backed framework to teach vocabulary strategically and effectively. You’ll learn how to define words using a 4-part system, build student engagement, and create meaningful practice opportunities across all content areas.

Grounded in decades of literacy research, this vocabulary approach helps students make stronger semantic connections, promotes long-term retention, and supports comprehension. These same strategies are used successfully in both general education and intervention settings.


What’s Inside:

➡️ On-demand training that you can watch anytime that provides you with:

  • A simple, 4-part framework for teaching vocabulary

  • Clear guidance on supporting both receptive and expressive vocabulary

  • 14 ready-to-use vocabulary activities (K–8+)

  • Scaffolded tools for word definition, writing in context, games, and more

  • Tips for adapting instruction to different grade levels and ability ranges

➡️ 1-hour PD certificate

The training includes a quiz + a printable certificate for 1 hour of professional development.

➡️ BONUS: Includes 14 printable vocabulary activities to use immediately—including student favorites like sentence texting and vocabulary sorting games!


Who This is For:

This training is designed for K–8 classroom teachers, reading interventionists, and literacy coaches who want to strengthen vocabulary instruction without overwhelming their schedule or curriculum.

Price:

  • Only $35 — includes full training access, printable vocabulary activities, quiz, and PD certificate.

Build stronger readers by helping students build stronger word knowledge.

No Vocabulary List? No Problem.

Learn how to pull high-utility words from your phonics lists, read-alouds, or content-area texts

and how to teach them with impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • You’ll get instant access after purchase — watch anytime from your dashboard.

  • After your one-time purchase, you’ll have access to the training forever (watch anytime).

  • A professional development certificate is automatically emailed to you upon completion of a short quiz.

  • On-demand training courses are for individual use only. For school-wide access, please contact us for group pricing.

  • Given the digital nature of the training and materials, refunds are not offered for this training. But we are confident you’ll love it 😉

Help your students go beyond memorizing definitions.

Take the training and get a flexible, engaging system for vocabulary instruction that works.

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