Literacy

Morphological Awareness: Assessing a Crucial Skill for Literacy Success

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

Dyslexia and Its Profiles: A Practical Guide for Teachers and School Leaders

Dyslexia and Its Profiles: A Practical Guide for Teachers and School Leaders

Presented by Dr. Tim Odegard, Professor of Psychology, Katherine Davis Murfree Chair of Excellence in Dyslexic Studies, and Head of the Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia, Middle Tennessee State University
Moderated by Cherie Pye, Manager, Product Marketing, Voyager Sopris Learning

Building Literacy Success for Multilingual Learners: Lessons From Two Districts

Building Literacy Success for Multilingual Learners: Lessons From Two Districts

Presented by Dr. Antonio A. Fierro, Literacy Expert, Science of Reading Center at SUNY New Paltz; Sarah Walters, Literacy Instructional Support Specialist and IMSE Level 4 Orton-Gillingham (OG) Master Instructor, Troy City Schools (OH); and Dr. Nicole Florez, Former Educator, Current Curriculum Designer, Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE)

Policy Into Practice: State Literacy Leadership

Policy Into Practice: State Literacy Leadership

Presented by Bobbie Burnham, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Teaching and Learning, Minnesota Department of Education; Dr. Claudia Ladd, Literacy and Early Childhood Division Administrator, CLSD Language and Literacy Director, and Education Innovation Research Grant Director, Wyoming Department of Education; and Maya Valencia Goodall, Chief Impact Officer, CORE Learning

District Actions for Systemwide Literacy Impact

District Actions for Systemwide Literacy Impact

Presented by Laura Mendes, M.Ed., Director of Literacy, Springfield Public Schools (MA); Gabi Bell Jiménez, Ph.D., Deputy Chief Academic Officer, Milwaukee Public Schools (WI); and Maya Valencia Goodall, Chief Impact Officer, CORE Learning

Smiling students reading

The Literacy Crisis: If It’s a Right, Why Is It Still a Privilege?

Presented by Octavia Gray-Essex, Ed.D., Former Educator, Current Senior Education Advisor, Lexia; Caresa Dodson, Ph.D., LETRS Professional Learning Customer Success Manager, Lexia; Carly Waters, Ph.D., LETRS Dedicated District Success Manager, Lexia; and Jessica Stroven, LETRS Professional Learning Customer Success Manager, Lexia