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Science of Reading Workshop

Making Changes that Stick: Applying the Science of Reading to Accelerate Reading Achievement with Dr. Julia Lindsey

Date: November 12, 2024 | Time: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: University Club or Virtual via Zoom
Cost: $25/person, includes parking, breakfast, lunch, and a complimentary book
Who should attend? Superintendents, leadership teams, curriculum directors, and teachers

Join Dr. Julia Lindsey, renowned literacy expert and author of Reading Above the Fray, on an enlightening journey towards implementing evidence-based foundational literacy instruction in your school or district. This comprehensive webinar is designed for educational leaders committed to driving meaningful change in literacy practices.

Throughout the session, Dr. Lindsey will share her expertise on the latest research and proven strategies for foundational literacy instruction. Participants will gain critical insights into the Science of Reading and how it translates into classroom practice. The course will focus on identifying the most impactful, high-leverage changes that can be implemented to improve student outcomes and create a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Key learning outcomes include:

  • Research-Based Insights: Understand the latest findings in literacy research and how they apply to foundational literacy instruction.
  • Strategic Implementation: Learn to prioritize and support the most effective changes in instructional practices, focusing on those that will yield the greatest impact.
  • Leadership Support: Discover how to create a culture of continuous improvement and support among educators to sustain these changes over the long term.
  • Actionable Roadmap: Leave with a clear, actionable plan for integrating evidence-based literacy instruction within your educational context, ensuring lasting success.

Registration

In person registration can be found here.

Virtual Registration can be found here.

Who should I contact with questions?

Please email Tristate@pitt.edu.