Services Provided
Amy Cheney & Associates offers teacher and Institutional Staff program instruction for those seeking to create strong and vibrant literacy and reading programs, particularly for reluctant readers and readers of color.
• best practices and how to develop a culture of excitement for reluctant readers
• connection to resources (books, other teachers, social workers, partnerships, other materials) for reluctant readers and those who actively hate to read
• identifying resources, partnerships and speakers to best serve your youth
• inspire and validate staff, offering information on networks of support
• instruction on the three things staff and teachers need to know to find the right books for each student (and how to avoid pitfalls)
• the most important components of books for reluctant readers
• the literacy basics/the value/importance of free and independent reading
• devising a plan to integrate and school of facility’s sustain library services
• top reads offered monthly (or your selected time frame)
• arrange for purchase of books at 40% off (and in some cases for as little as $1 per copy)