Free Online Learning Modules
Covering the Why, What and How of teaching structured literacy using Sunshine resources and Practical Tips for Teachers
NEW
FOR
2026!
AVAILABLE NOW!
Based on Sunshine’s in-person Workshops
Watch Jude’s introduction to the Modules here
Online Learning Modules 1-3 $0.00
This series includes seven pre-recorded modules and an introductory video presented by Jude Tabuteau. Modules 1–3 explore the fundamentals of teaching through a structured literacy approach using Sunshine Decodable readers. Modules (4–7) focus on providing practical classroom tips for educators.
Who are they for?
- Literacy Leads
- Learning Support Coordinators
- Primary Teachers
- Learning Specialists
- Learning Assistants
- Beginning Teachers
- Curriculum Coordinators
- Teachers returning after a break
- Parents and Home-schoolers
The details
- Modules are cumulative and assume prior knowledge from earlier modules, so must be done in order.
- Each module is supported by a detailed downloadable Handbook.
- Register to watch online learning modules by clicking on the image above.
- The introductory video can be viewed above without registering.
What are the key benefits?
- Can be worked through at any convenient time at own pace
- Manageable sections of learning
- Invaluable to all schools that are using Sunshine Decodable resources in their classrooms
- Inclusion of teaching and assessment videos to support learning
- Appropriate for staff meetings, syndicate meetings and for individual staff members
- Opportunity for anyone, anywhere in the country to access high-quality professional learning
Module content
- MODULE 1 – Why must we change our approach to teaching reading?
- MODULE 2 – What must we change in how we teach reading?
- MODULE 3 – How do we bridge the gap from research to practice?
COMING LATER:
- MODULE 4 – Review & assessment
- MODULE 5 – Practical application – I know, I understand, I do (Part 1)
- MODULE 6 – Practical application – I know, I understand, I do (Part 2)
- MODULE 7 – Setting yourself up for success
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