Webinars & Tutorials
RIF hosts webinars throughout the year across various topics to support our partners with relevant resources and educational materials ranging from how to apply for a matching grant, implementing a successful Books for Ownership program, to how to do a read aloud. All RIF webinars are archived for your continued use.
CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBINAR SCHEDULE THIS SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026!
- February 11, 2026 | 7-8pm ET At Home Writing Strategies for Grades 3-5 | Register now
- February 24, 2026 | 7-8pm ET Beyond the Prompt: Engaging Students through Relevance | Register now
- March 4, 2026 | 7-8pm ET Kapow! Building Writers Through Comics | Register now
- March 31, 2026 | 7-8pm ET Every Book is a Life Histories Book | Register now
- April 13, 2026 | 7-8pm ET Handwriting, Syntax, and the Secret Sauce of Strong Writers | Register now
- April 29, 2026 | 7-8pm ET At Home Writing Strategies for Early Childhood | Register now
- May 1, 2026 | 12-1pm ET Every Book is a Mental Health Book | Register now
Latest Webinar
Teaching writing is complex, and involves teaching conventions, text structure and craft moves. During this interactive webinar, K-5 educators will learn how to use mentor texts to inspire young authors to write in different genres. We’ll be joined by special guests Hannah Schneewind & Dr. Jennifer Scoggin, founders of Trusting Readers LLC, who will share researched-based practices that bring joy to writing.
An educator-focused webinar series that offers tips and best practices to enhance classroom practices and drive family engagement.
A webinar series sharing how literature can be used to teach lessons across a variety of disciplines ranging from Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) to arts integration.
A family-focused webinar series providing resources and tips to empower families and caregivers with everyday tools and support they can leverage to build a culture of literacy at home and support their child’s reading development.
RIF’s self-paced video modules model research-based best practices to use during classroom read-alouds. In 10 minutes or less, viewers can learn the ‘what,’ ‘why,’ and ‘how’ of various teaching strategies.
