Chapters
Granite State K-8 Literacy Summit
Join The Reading League New Hampshire for a full day learning conference.
The Reading Brain: Bilingual Leaners with Dr. Ioulia Kovelman
Join The Reading League Michigan as they host The Reading Brain: Bilingual Learns with Dr. Ioulia Kovelman. Register Here.
Using Assessment Data to Strengthen Tier I Instruction with Karyn Tomkinson
Dr. Tomkinson is a National Literacy Director with extensive experience in leading transformative literacy initiatives grounded in the science of reading. She also serves as an adjunct professor and teaches graduate level reading courses. Karyn completed her doctorate in special education at Ball State University in 2016 with a cognate in educational leadership. Her dissertation on the Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3) assessment and third-grade retention allowed her to research how children learn to read and identify best practices. Previously, she was the Director of Curriculum for large urban and small rural districts. Karyn has been trained in LETRS Volume I and II, IMSE Comprehensive, IMSE Morphology+, and Structures. She will soon complete Keys to Literacy training as a licensed Indiana teacher. Karyn is attending Mount Saint Joseph University and working toward her Science of Reading certificate and IDA certification. Karyn is dedicated to improving literacy outcomes. A mother of four boys and a lifelong learner, she is passionate about education and continuous growth.
Literacy Reimagined Conference
Join The Reading League Alabama for a two day conference, Literacy Reimagined.
Elevating Literacy: Advancing Evidence into Practice
Join The Reading League Kansas and The Reading League Missouri for Elevating Literacy: Advancing Evidence into Practice. This full day of learning features keynote speaker, Kari Kurto, The Reading League National Science of Reading Project Director. Educators will have access to breakout sessions on relevant literacy topics lead by local literacy advocates!
Literacy in Motion, Linking Arms in the Land of Enchantment 2025
Join The Reading League New Mexico in person or virtually for this two day conference. To learn more, visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/vpdpnjp/lp/159d3a13-8b82-4585-acb9-017912c9f477
Literacy for All: Advancing Instructional Equity
Join The Reading League Michigan as they host their 2nd annual conference, Literacy for All: Advancing Instructional Equity. Keynotes will be given by Dr. Mitchell Brookins, and Dr. Antonio Fierro will provide us with practical tools for supporting multilingual learners. We will close out the day with a keynote by Susan Lambert.
What’s in a Word? A Brain-Behavior Focus on Morphological Awareness
Join The Reading League Michigan for What’s in a Word? A Brain-Behavior Focus on Morphological Awareness
Coffee Chat with Dr. Jane Ashby: Teaching Phonemic Awareness in 2024: A Guide for Educators
Join The Reading League Michigan for a coffee chat with Dr. Jane Ashby, Phonemic Awareness in 2024: A Teacher's Guide for Educators. Register Here.
Bridging the Gaps: Transforming Secondary Literacy Instruction
Join The Reading League California as they host Bridging the Gaps: Transforming Secondary Literacy Instruction. This webinar aims to address the critical issue of secondary literacy instruction. It will focus on the importance of training secondary literacy specialists and special education instructors in the science of reading and structured literacy principles. The webinar will highlight how these educational practices, when coupled with age-appropriate materials, can support students struggling with dyslexia and other specific learning disabilities (SLDs) or language development disorders. Register Here.
Improving Adolescent Writing: Successfully Support the Writing Process
Join The Reading League Florida and The Reading League Oklahoma as they host Improving Adolescent Writing: Successfully Support the Writing Process. This workshop presents research-based instructional practices for the explicit teaching of writing process strategies. A brief overview of the research will be followed by suggestions for effective prewriting, drafting and revision. In addition, suggestions for motivation and engagement will be addressed. Practical resources and templates will be provided to support existing writing assignments.
