Presented by Lyn Stone, Author, Literacy Expert, and Advocate
Moderated by Pam Austin, Professional Learning Facilitators Manager, Voyager Sopris Learning
Reading
Language and Literacy:Working Together to Build Stronger Readers
Presented by Dr. Charles Hulme, Founder and CEO, OxEd; Dr. Anne Penn Cox, Senior Strategic Implementation Manager, OxEd; and Dr. Laurie Rossback, Executive Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Durango School District (CO)
Moderated by Dr. Allison Slone, Curriculum Designer, IMSE
Closing the Literacy Gap: Supporting California’s English Learners in Middle School
Presented by Caroline Davidson, Former Educator, Current Associate Manager of Learning Design, World Book; and Tom Evans, Vice President of Editorial, World Book
CANCELED: Reading Isn’t Enough: Why Writing Is the Missing Lever
Presented by Amy Siracusano, M.S.Ed., Experienced Educator, National Literacy Consultant; and Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift, Experienced Educator, Director of Professional Learning and Academic Partnership, Learning Without Tears
Morphological Awareness: Assessing a Crucial Skill for Literacy Success
Presented by Kenn Apel, Ph.D., Experienced Educator, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of South Carolina; and Victoria S. Henbest, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Experienced Educator, Associate Professor, Speech-Language Pathology, Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of South Alabama
Leading Literacy: Perspectives From the Field’s Most Influential Voices
Presented by Marisa Ramirez Stukey, Ph.D., Chief Academic Officer, The Reading League; Danielle (Nell) Thompson, Ph.D., Founder and CEO, The Transformative Reading Teacher Group and The Big Sky Literacy Summit; and Dale Webster, Ph.D., President, CORE Learning
Effective Tier 1 Literacy in the Primary Grades
Presented by Dr. Stephanie Stollar, Founder, Professor, and Literacy Consultant, Reading Science Academy
Moderated by Pam Austin, Professional Learning Facilitators Manager, Voyager Sopris Learning
4 Elements of Vocabulary Instruction: More Than a Word List
Presented by Dr. Tim Rasinski, Professor Emeritus of Literacy Education at Kent State University, and Author; Melissa Cheesman Smith, Educator, Teacher Mentor, Las Sendas Elementary (AZ); and Savannah Campbell, Reading Specialist and Literacy Consultant, Campbell Creates Readers
Moderated by Tara Welty, Senior Vice President and Publisher of Scholastic Professional Books, Scholastic
Every Student, Every Text: How Language Comprehension Skills Support Access to Complex Texts
Presented by Lainie Augensen, Former Educator, Success Lead, Great Minds; and Daniel Velasco, Former Educator, Regional Director of Implementation Services, Midwest & Plains Regions, Great Minds
Beyond Decoding: How Purposeful Practice Builds Fluency
Presented by Dr. Carolyn Brown, Experienced Educator, Adjunct Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Iowa, and Co-Founder, Foundations in Learning; and Angelia Hoyer, Experienced Educator, Professional Learning Consultant
Moderated by Allison Zimmermann, Experienced Educator, CEO, Foundations in Learning