Other programs available are language development and reading development. A parent education program runs in conjunction with children's sessions. Nine consecutive Saturday mornings during the fall and spring semesters. The university's Summer Reading Program is a five-week diagnostic instruction program for qualified students in grades one through 12, as well as an information seminar for parents. The program is conducted by Rose Marie Codling of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction's Reading Center.
Students learn in small groups led by a team of advanced master's candidates.
Program goals include increased student reading ability, motivation and strategy use.