Summer Literacy Symposium Schedule
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
9:00am - 9:05am: Welcoming Remarks
Adam Weinstock & Dr. Hope Weinberg
SWBOCES PLCS
9:05am - 10:30am: KEYNOTE - Comprehension and Writing: Where Do They Fit Into the Science of Reading?
Sponsored by Amplify
Natalie Wexler, Education Author
10:45am - 11:00am: Break
11:00am - 12:30pm: Leveraging Change for Impact
Sponsored by Amplify
Janise Lane
Amplify
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch - Sponsored by Great Minds
1:30pm - 2:30pm: Science of Reading in Action
Emily Nudds
Rosen Publishing
2:30pm - 3:00pm: Braiding the Reading Rope with Readable Texts, Part 1
Megan Faughnan
Great Minds
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Dr. Danielle Gomez & Alexis Pochna
The Windward Institute
10:30am - 10:45am - BREAK
Dr. Danielle Gomez & Alexis Pochna
The Windward Institute
1:00pm - 2:00pm: The Writing Revolution: Explicit Writing Instruction in Service of Learning
Christine Teahan, Ailish McDermott
The Writing Revolution
2:00pm - 3:00pm: Braiding the Reading Rope with Readable Texts Part 2
Megan Faughnan
Great Minds