Live Virtual STARI Professional Learning This Summer

May 28, 2025

Invest in Your Practice with Live Virtual STARI Professional Learning This Summer

Are you new to STARI or looking to complete your STARI professional learning? Registration is now open for our live, virtual STARI Professional Learning Series — a three-day training designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence to implement STARI’s evidence-based literacy program in your classroom.


Why Join?
This is the same high-impact training delivered to hundreds of NYC educators in the 2024–25 school year. Due to its success, we’re excited to make it available to educators nationwide!

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What to Expect


  • Essential STARI Training: Learn the core components of STARI and how to implement them effectively.
  • Actionable Strategies: Walk away with research-backed techniques you can use right away to implement STARI.
  • Interactive Format: Live sessions on Zoom with breakout rooms and opportunities for engagement.
  • Access to All Sessions On-Demand: Includes STARI Professional Learning Teacher License to revisit any session at your convenience and explore components not covered during the live training.


Choose the Part 1 and Part 2 time slot that work best for you. 

  • Part 1 is required before attending Part 2.
  • Parts 1 and 2 are required before attending Part 3.


Part 1: June 24, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT or July 29, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET
Part 2: 
June 26, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM PT or July 31, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET
Part 3:
 Date and time TBD*



Details:
🕒 Time Commitment: 18 hours total over 3 days (breaks included)
💻 Format: Live Zoom sessions
💵 Cost: $375 per educator 


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Spots are limited. Secure your seat today and be ready to launch STARI with confidence next school year!


* Parts 1 and 2 will prepare you with everything you need to launch STARI on the first day of school. Part 3 will take place after the school year begins, giving you a chance to reflect on your early experiences and deepen your practice.


Participants in Parts 1 and 2 will be polled to help determine the best date for Part 3. If you're unable to attend the live session, an asynchronous option will be available.


SERP Presenters:

Margaret Troyer

Margaret Troyer

Director of Literacy Research & Development

Kala Jones

Kala Jones

Literacy Specialist

Emily Hayden

Emily Hayden

Literacy Specialist

Leigh Carey

Akilah Hawkins, M.Ed.

School Support Specialist

SERP Institute

Patrice Razor

Kimberly Chase, Ed.D.

School Support Specialist

SERP Institute

The training was paced well, all three presenters were engaging, clear and informative. I appreciated the time to think through how this would look in my classroom. The technology used made it easy and safe for everyone to participate.


— STARI Professional Learning Participant