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Upcoming edWebinar Series: Science of Reading in Action: What’s New and What’s NextSponsored by Savvas Learning Company
Tuesday, Jan. 21 at 4 p.m. Eastern TimeThe Science of Reading in Action: Misunderstandings of the Science of ReadingPresented by Dr. Sharon Vaughn, Professor and Executive Director, Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, University of Texas at Austin
Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. Eastern TimeThe Science of Writing: Foundational Skills and Evidence-Based InstructionPresented by Dr. Young-Suk Kim, Professor and Senior Associate Dean, School of Education, University of California, Irvine
Upcoming edWebinars
Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 3 p.m. Eastern TimeRaise Reading Skills Series: Standards-Driven Reading Instruction in the Secondary Classroom (Part 2)Presented by Ashley Avila, Educator, Author, and Implementation Specialist, Solution TreeSponsored by Solution Tree
Thursday, Feb. 6 at 4 p.m. Eastern TimeFamily Engagement to Support Reading Success: Evidence-Based Strategies at Work Presented by Kelly Moran, Ed.D., Director of Instructional Programs, Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve; LaTrice Carter, Regional Outreach Director, Kids Read Now; and Kristen Walter, Ed.D., Chief Executive Officer, Kids Read NowSponsored by Kids Read Now
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Spark Joy, Achieve Growth: Student-Centered Literacy StrategiesPresented by Dr. Ernest Morrell, Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and Director of the Center for Literacy Education, University of Notre Dame
The New Science of Vocabulary: AI-Enhanced Approaches to Word SelectionPresented by Dr. Elfrieda “Freddy” Hiebert, President and CEO, TextProject