Montana Reads Grant Awards
Keys to Literacy congratulates the 30 Montana School districts awarded funding to advance literacy achievement through high-impact, evidence-based practices.
Our Services
Keys to Literacy is proud to partner as a vendor with Montana school districts and support Montana Reads initiatives with:
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- Evidence-Based Professional Development & Instructional Resources
Comprehensive in-person and virtual training grounded in the Science of Reading, featuring research-based instructional materials and practical tools to strengthen literacy instruction at every grade level. - Literacy Coaching & Leadership Support
Onsite and virtual coaching for teachers and administrators, fostering effective classroom implementation, sustainable literacy leadership, and MTSS alignment to drive long-term improvement. - Flexible Online and Blended Learning Options
Accessible, self-paced online courses and blended professional learning models designed to reach all Montana educators, no matter their location.
- Evidence-Based Professional Development & Instructional Resources
Keys to Literacy Services:
Professional Development
Keys to Literacy offers options for delivering professional development that accommodate the different needs of districts, schools, and educators. We use a multi-component professional learning model that includes initial training and long-term support for teachers, administrators, and peer coaches. We also offer a variety of onsite, online, and certified facilitator delivery models.
Keys to Beginning Reading - Grades K-5
This course provides a complete foundation of reading instruction, including oral language skills. Keys to Beginning Reading is an accredited teacher training program by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA).
Keys to Early Writing - K-2
This course develops essential writing skills through explicit instruction, assisting in providing a strong foundation.
Keys to Content Writing - Grades 3-12
This course provides research-based teaching strategies for writing instruction that can be easily integrated into content areas, writing curriculums, or published programs. In addition, KCW provides high-leverage strategies for writing within standardized assessments.
The Key Comprehension Routine - Grades 4-12
This course provides instructional routines geared toward comprehension strategies that support and impact listening and reading comprehension in any subject area.
The Key Vocabulary Routine - Grades 4-12
This course provides instructional routines geared toward vocabulary in any subject area that supports students with evidence-based strategies such as selecting words to teach in-depth, using context and word parts, and promoting word consciousness.
Why choose Keys to Literacy?
Keys to Literacy is a nationally recognized leader in the field of literacy professional development and our trainers have deep knowledge and experience about research-based, Science of Reading instruction practices. Our practical, approved courses help participants make connections to classroom instruction.
