Texas Reading Academy: How Many CPE Hours Does it Take to Become a Reading Mastermind (Without Giving Up Your Breakfast Tacos)?
Howdy, fellow educators! Ever feel like your students are deciphering hieroglyphics instead of actual words? Well, fret no more! The Texas Reading Academy is here to turn you into a reading guru, and maybe even impress Indiana Jones with your newfound deciphering skills. But before you saddle up for this learning adventure, you might be wondering: how many CPE hours does this rodeo require?
Hold onto your ten-gallon hats, because the answer depends on which path you choose!
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The Gung-Ho Guru (ELAR & Biliteracy Pathways): This comprehensive program will have you mastering the art of reading like a champ in around 60 CPE hours. Think of it as a reading marathon – intense, but ultimately rewarding (and hopefully with fewer blisters than an actual marathon).
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The Strategic Sheriff (Science of Teaching Reading Pathway): Already aced the STR exam? This streamlined path is for you, clocking in at a shorter 42 CPE hours. Consider it a sharpshooter course, honing your reading skills with laser focus.
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The Posse Leader (Administrator Pathway): Calling all school leaders! This path, also 42 CPE hours, will equip you to be the ultimate reading wrangler, keeping your teachers and students on the right track.
But wait! There's more! Think completing the Texas Reading Academy means sacrificing your breakfast tacos? Think again! The program is designed to be flexible, so you can lasso those learning hours around your busy schedule.
Here's the bottom line, partner: The Texas Reading Academy offers a variety of paths to fit your needs, and the CPE hours are manageable. So, ditch the decoder ring and sign up today! Remember, a well-read teacher is a dangerous thing...dangerous to illiteracy, that is wink wink.
