Presented by Dyane Smokorowski, Experienced Educator, Coordinator of Digital Literacy, Wichita Public Schools (KS)
Early Literacy
When Awareness Becomes Action: Changing Outcomes for Students with Dyslexia
Presented by Clarice L. Jackson, Literacy Advocate, Dyslexia Consultant, Supreme Court–Trained Mediator, Trainer, and Certified Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator
Moderated by Cherie Pye, Manager, Product Marketing, Voyager Sopris Learning
Dyslexia and Its Profiles: A Practical Guide for Teachers and School Leaders
Presented by Casey Harrison, Author of Teaching Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowering Students with Dyslexia, Educator, Dyslexia Expert, and Founder of The Dyslexia Classroom and Wimberley (Texas) Dyslexia and Learning Center
Moderated by Cherie Pye, Manager, Product Marketing, Voyager Sopris Learning
What Dyslexia Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters
Presented by Dr. Kelli Sandman‑Hurley, Author and Founder, Dyslexia Training Institute
Moderated by Cherie Pye, Manager, Product Marketing, Voyager Sopris Learning
A Strategic Approach to Supplemental Resources: Beyond Core Curricula
Presented by Natalie Boo, M.Ed., Former Educator, Current Director of Literacy Solutions, Capstone Publishing; and Bea Rendón, Former Educator, Current Senior Content Strategist, PebbleGo
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
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
The Overlooked Metrics Impacting Literacy Outcomes: Reading Efficiency and Underdeveloped Visual Skills
Presented by Dr. Alexandra Spichtig, Former Educator, Current CEO and Co-Founder, Stanford Taylor Foundation; and John Ferrara, M.Ed., Former Educator, Current Chief Research Officer, Stanford Taylor Foundation
The Comprehension Connection: Braiding Foundational Skills for Reading Success
Presented by Danielle Gaither, Former Educator, Current Sales Representative – Western North Carolina, Great Minds; Jeniqua Moran, Former Educator, Current Success Lead – New England, Great Minds; and Mandy Polen, Former Educator, Current Success Lead – New York City, Great Minds
How to Maximize Your K-4 Literacy Block
Presented by Peggy Price, Former Educator, Current Director of the Orton-Gillingham Institute, Stern Center for Language and Learning
Moderated by Leigh Buettler, Former Educator, Current Director of Professional Learning, Stern Center for Language and Learning