PEA/FEA Reading 40-Hour Requirement Course (ONLINE ONLY) March 2027

THIS IS A FULLY ONLINE COURSE!  MEMBERS MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND AND FULLY PARTICPATE IN ALL ZOOM MEETINGS AND COMPLETE ALL SELF-PACED MODULES!  MEMBERS MUST COMPLETE ALL SESSIONS IN ORDER TO EARN POINTS FOR THIS COURSE!

This 40-hour Reading/ESE course was created to fulfill the new Florida statute requirement for teacher recertification under rule 6A-4.0051.  This course prepares educators to offer explicit, systematic, and sequential multisensory instruction in reading, while also learning about the science behind and interventions required for students with reading challenges including ELLs, dyslexia, and a variety of disabilities. Please consult with PCPS Certification Department to see if you need this course!

Starting with recertification year 2025, all teachers will need these 40 reading-specific points (DL) in order to renew your teaching certificate if you hold any of the following certificates:

• Elementary Education (K-6)

• Prekindergarten/Primary Education (age 3 through grade 3)

• Elementary Education (grades 1-6)