The Center for Effective Reading Instruction READING STANDARDS world class knowledge and practice standards CERTIFICATION learn about the exam practicum and maintaining your certification ACCREDITATION program reviews conducted every two years TRAINING weve partnered with Reading Rockets to help train teachers OUR MISSION Further evidencebased approaches to reading and learningHelp all students acquire the highest levels of literacy and thriveCertify teachers and interventionists using a structured literacy approach evidencebased STANDARDS Structured Literature Classroom TeacherStructured Literacy Dyslexia InterventionistStructured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist CERTIFICATION teacher training programs ACCREDITATION exam preparation TRAINING Standards The Knowledge and Practice Standards for Teachers of Reading is a comprehensive evidencebased resource that outlines the knowledge and skills that all teachers should possess in order to deliver effective instruction and ensure that all children become proficient readers. Certification CERI certifications are designed for general education professionals interested in preventing reading failure and advancing offtrack readers and for those professionals who provide targeted remedial reading interventions to readers with profiles characteristic of or readers identified with Dyslexia. Accreditation Professionals graduating from an IDA Accredited Program are prepared to earn a CERI certification. IDA is currently refining the Accreditation Review Process to better support educator preparation programs prepare for Accreditation review.