Strategic Partners

Hamlin Robinson School, in Seattle, WA is a strategic partner of the Slingerland Literacy Institute. As a strategic partner, Hamlin Robinson School:  

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• Maintains organizational membership with the Slingerland Literacy Institute. 

• Ensures all classes using the Slingerland Approach consistently implement the complete Slingerland format. 

• Ensures all teachers who provide Slingerland instruction to students have satisfactorily completed no less than the Slingerland Approach (Introductory) Comprehensive Teacher Training class. 

• Provides paid on-site supervision of the Slingerland program by a Slingerland Literacy Institute certified instructor as well as annual staff development for teachers trained in the Slingerland Approach.  

• Makes Slingerland classrooms available for observation throughout the academic year for outside educators, parents, and SLI staff. 

• Makes Slingerland mentor teachers at the school available to host teachers-in-training for practicum modules. 

• Offers onsite Slingerland Approach Comprehensive Teacher Training classes at least every two years.  

• Seeks SLI approval for onsite Slingerland workshops and marketing and follows trademark guidelines.  

• Participates in the annual Slingerland instructor meetings. 

• Receives administrative and/or board support for the Slingerland® program and submits annual compliance records. 

• Maintains a live link to the Slingerland Literacy Institute website.