Reading Skills

Readership Starts with Leadership: How School Leaders Are Transforming Reading Culture

Readership Starts with Leadership: How School Leaders Are Transforming Reading Culture

Presented by Marcy Sparks, Library Services Coordinator, Socorro Independent School District (TX); Erica White, Library Services Coordinator, Irving Independent School District (TX); Dr. Kertrenia Wright, Principal, Benito Martinez Elementary School (TX); and Tiffany Williams, Principal, de Zavala Middle School (TX)
Moderated by David Hopp, Senior Director, National Sales, Beanstack

When K-3 Reading Takes Off: Moving Students Towards Reading to Learn

When K-3 Reading Takes Off: Moving Students Towards Reading to Learn

Presented by Danielle Gaither, Former Literacy Interventionist, Current Success Lead – Southeast, Great Minds; Jeniqua Moran, Former Educator and Literacy Coach, Current Success Lead – New England, Great Minds; and Lori Sappington, Former Educator, Current Lead Curriculum Developer, Great Minds

Oral Language and Vocabulary Strategies to Develop Confident, Capable Learners

Oral Language and Vocabulary Strategies to Develop Confident, Capable Learners

Presented by Dr. Charles Hulme, Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Education, University of Oxford, and Founder and CEO, OxEd & Assessment; Kary Mirasola, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist, Woven Language + Learning, LLC; Jen Knapp, Speech and Language Pathologist, Strategic Initiatives Manager, Really Great Reading; and Dr. Kevin Arnold, Assistant Principal, PS171Q, New York City Public Schools
Moderated by Toni Backstrom, VP of Strategic Growth & Legislative Affairs, Really Great Reading

Orthographic Mapping: How to Make Words Stick

Orthographic Mapping: How to Make Words Stick

Presented by Dr. Molly Ness, Former Educator, Founder of Dirigo Literacy; Dr. Katie Pace Miles, Founder and President of The Reading Institute, Associate Professor and Director of the Reading Science Program at Brooklyn College, City University of New York; and Dr. Amanda Alexander, Chief Academic Officer, Scholastic