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Sustaining Slingerland Skills

Dr. Nancy Cushen White

Nancy Cushen White, Ed.D. has taught students in general and special education classrooms at public and independent schools, provided psycho-educational assessment and literacy intervention, trained pre- and in-service teachers and practitioners, developed curricula, and been involved in policy development.

 

She piloted a San Francisco Unified School District special day class for 2e—Twice Exceptional students—who were gifted learners and had a diagnosis of dyslexia.

 

She has taught young adults in a pre-trial diversion program through San Francisco Superior Court and worked as a Literacy Intervention Consultant and Case Manager for Lexicon Reading Center—Dubai—United Arab Emirates for 9 years.

 

Dr. Nancy Cushen White trains teachers in the Slingerland Multisensory (Multimodal) Structured Language Approach as a certified Instructor of Teaching for the Slingerland Literacy Institute.

Staying Sharp & Diving Deeper

Sustaining Slingerland Skills classes are follow-up classes intended for those who have completed at least the Introductory Comprehensive class. Specific classes may be appropriate for those who have taken a Slingerland short class based on topic. Each class will focus on a particular aspect of the Slingerland® Approach, the Slingerland lesson plan, structured literacy, and/or the science of reading. Follow-up classes may include lecture, video presentations, discussion, and question-and-answer. Each class will focus on a particular aspect of the Slingerland® Approach, the Slingerland lesson plan, structured literacy, and/or the science of reading. Follow-up classes may include lecture, video presentations, discussion, and question-and-answer. 

Classes are held virtually to offer this opportunity to the widest audience possible.

 

Each Sustaining Slingerland Skills class is eligible for 3.0 clock hours of the 30 clock hours of CE credit required every three years to maintain certification in any training course accredited by IMSLEC or IDA including Slingerland.​

Learn more about Slingerland Certification

Upcoming Classes

  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - Oct 21, 2023
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - Oct 21, 2023
    Sat, Oct 21
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Oct 21, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Oct 21, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - November 18, 2023
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - November 18, 2023
    Sat, Nov 18
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Nov 18, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Nov 18, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - December 9, 2023
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - December 9, 2023
    Sat, Dec 09
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dec 09, 9:00 AM – Dec 10, 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dec 09, 9:00 AM – Dec 10, 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - January 20, 2024
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - January 20, 2024
    Sat, Jan 20
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Jan 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Jan 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - February 24, 2024
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - February 24, 2024
    Sat, Feb 24
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Feb 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Feb 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - March 23, 2024
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - March 23, 2024
    Sat, Mar 23
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Mar 23, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Mar 23, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
  • Sustaining Slingerland Skills - April 20, 2024
    Sustaining Slingerland Skills - April 20, 2024
    Sat, Apr 20
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Apr 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Apr 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Slingerland Online Classroom
    Dr. Nancy Cushen White will present, discuss, and dive deeper into the nuances of the Slingerland® Approach, structured literacy, and the science of reading.
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