2025 SWR Seminars

Basic Seminar is 16 hours over several days and is taught by SWR Texas Trainers. Take this class for your BEST START!

SWR Trainer teaching spelling rule.

WISE Guide Practice & Plan provides practice of SWR spelling dictation + WG Lessons. Each participant takes turns. WISE Guide lessons are detailed. Examples are modeled to answer questions: “What do I do on Monday?” and “How do I teach with Fingergrams?”

Intermediate is 9 hours over 3 afternoons. Covers SWR Steps 25-40 with SWR Red Log plus some extra teaching pages. Ten Spelling Rules + some Advanced Phonograms for teaching 1st, 2nd, 3rd graders will help you complete your training for the SWR Steps.

Advanced is a series of 8 sessions with 3 topics each, 3 hours in the afternoons. Options for Electives, all with the SWR Black Log, all 39 Reference Pages. Phonograms + All Rules + All Reference Pages & Advanced Phonograms for 3rd graders & up, middle schoolers, high schoolers, & tutoring for adults.

Texas CPE credits are offered. Search here for “spell.” SWR is on the list!

Texas

Houston, Spring, The Woodlands, Conroe, Austin, Leander, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Azle, Nacogdoches, Beaumont

For SWR Seminar dates nationally, check the training calendar at Spell to Write and Read Forum.

 

Louisiana

Monroe, Shreveport, Bossier City, New Orleans, Harvey, Metairie, Slidell, Lafayette

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Norman, Edmund, Tulsa

Arkansas

Texarkana, Little Rock


New Mexico

Carlsbad