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California Kindergarten Association.

Rockin' Kindergarten for over 30 years!

2023 Summer Professional Development Workshops


Six sessions to help you learn the first steps to helping your students achieve success in literacy!
Purchase the first five and you’ll receive the last one FREE!

Registration per Zoom workshop is $15 for CKA members and $25 for nonmembers.
Sign up for as many as you’d like and earn university credit if you participate in all six!
Workshops will be held on Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. PST beginning July 5th.
Recordings will be available to watch through Labor Day weekend.


To register online for one or more workshops, click here!

Choose all or some of the following workshops:

  • An Introduction to the Science of Reading (July 5th)
  • Route to Reading: The Journey Our Readers Take (July 12th)
  • Building Automaticity with Letter Sounds (July 19th)
  • Building Oral Language (July 26th)
  • Explicit and Systematic Phonics Instruction (August 2nd)
  • Developing Comprehension (August 9th)

Amie Burkholder, M.Ed.

Amie is a K-5 Literacy Coach who’s passionate about creating hands-on and engaging literacy activities that follow the science. She taught in the classroom for 5 years before moving into her current coaching role where she has been for 7 years. She is LETRS and Orton-Gillingham trained and holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education pk-6 grade and a Master’s Degree in literacy instruction k-12.

Anna Geiger, M.Ed.

Anna has classroom experience from first through fifth grade. After earning her Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction, she began caring for her children at home. Now Anna serves educators through her website, The Measured Mom, where she shares hands-on lessons, thoughtful articles, and printable resources. She has a weekly podcast called Triple R Teaching, and she delivers monthly video trainings and printables to members of The Measured Mom Plus. Anna is Orton-Gillingham certified and earned a Reading Science graduate certificate through Mount St. Joseph University.


If you would like to receive graduate university credit by attending the workshops, click here for more information.

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