Presented by James O’Neal, Jr., Award-Winning Educator, Founder and CEO, Mastery for All, LLC
Education Research/Evidence
Adolescent Literacy: Writing Essays Without a Formula
Presented by Robert Trettin, High School English Teacher, Augustine Prep Academy (WI); and Dr. Arthur Unobskey, CEO, Riveting Results
Honoring Black Language: A Path to Inclusive and Effective Structured Literacy
Presented by Dr. Jasmine Rogers, Adjunct Professor, School of Education, American University; and Maya Goodall, Chief Strategy Officer, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
Reading Comprehension Starts with Sounds: Using Phonology to Connect Home Languages and English
Presented by Antonio A. Fierro, Ed.D., Vice President of Professional Learning and Academics, 95 Percent Group; and Maya Goodall, Chief Strategy Officer, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
When the Science of Learning Meets the Science of Reading: A Multilingual Approach to Structured Literacy
Presented by Zaretta Hammond, Founder and CEO, Transformative Learning Solutions; and Maya Goodall, Chief Strategy Officer, CORE Learning
Moderated by Kristie Shelley, Chief Product Officer, CORE Learning
From Engagement to Learning: Congressional Briefing on Closing the Gap Between Student Aspirations and Classroom Practices
Presented by Dr. Julie Evans, CEO, Project Tomorrow; Dr. Lu Settles Young, Vice Chair, Kentucky Board of Education, Professor, University of Kentucky College of Education, Former Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer; and a panel of students
6 Steps to Writing for All Students: Self-Regulated Strategy Development
Presented by Barbara Friedlander, Education Consultant, Author, and Professor; and Sandi Reyes, Senior National Curriculum Consultant, Learning A-Z
Elevating Writing Instruction: Evidence-Based Strategies
Presented by Alyson Collins, Ph.D., CALT, Associate Professor of Special Education, Texas State University; Stephen Ciullo, Ph.D., Professor of Special Education, Texas State University; and Nicole Nelson, National Curriculum Consultant, Learning A-Z
Addressing Mental Health Challenges in K-12 Schools
Presented by Tyrrell Jeffries, Director, K-12 Initiatives, Active Minds; Sheina Koolik, Program Associate, K-12 Engagement, Active Minds; and Ashley Hill, Senior Manager, K-12 Partnerships, Active Minds
Science Standards Are Not Curricula: Focusing on Student Sensemaking to Make NGSS Come Alive
Presented by Dr. Patrick L. Brown, Executive Director of STEAM and Career Education, Fort Zumwalt School District (MO); and Grace Boersma, Professional Development Specialist, Kognity