Thank you so much for joining Amplify’s virtual literacy symposium on the science of reading!

All session recordings will remain live for the next eight weeks. If you’d like to rewatch–or share with a colleague–here is the link. Closed captioning will be added to all recordings within a week.

Scroll down to see the agenda and links to download handouts and presentations.

Time (EST) Title and presenter
11:00–11:50

Aligning Instruction with the Science: What Should We See in Classrooms? 
Margaret Goldberg and Lani Mednick (The Right to Read Project)

Resources and handouts

11:50–11:55 Break
11:55–12:40

Speech to Print: Reading's Best Idea
Dr. Louisa Moats

Resources and handouts

12:40–12:45 Break
12:45–1:15 Social Lunch Break (Win prizes!)
1:15–2:00

The Science of Reading: Matters of Equity (Interest Session 1A)
DeJunne' Jackson

Resources and handouts

1:15–2:00

Beyond Buzzwords: Using the Science of Reading for Impact (Interest Session 1B)
Dr. Carolyn Strom

2:00–2:05 Break
2:05–2:50

How Writing Instruction Can Narrow the Knowledge Gap (Interest Session 2A)
Natalie Wexler

Resources and handouts

2:05–2:50

Making Sense of Fluency Data: What Does ORF Really Measure? (Interest Session 2B)
Dr. Jan Hasbrouck

Resources and handouts

2:50–3:00 Break
3:00–3:45 Strengthening the Strands of the Reading Skills ‘Rope’: Research Insights for Teachers Interested in the Science of Reading (Interest Session 3A)
Dr. Bruce McCandliss
3:00–3:45

Early Reading Success: Oral Language Competence is the Engine and High Quality Instruction is the Fuel (Interest Session 3B)
Dr. Pamela Snow

Resources and handouts

3:45–4:00 Coffee break, come in and join us!
4:00–4:45 Making the Shift for Administrators: Leading Change in Your District (Panel)
Dr. LaTonya Goffney and Dr. Todd Davis (Aldine ISD), Janise Lane (Baltimore City Public Schools), and Karin Ryan (Erie Public Schools)
4:45–5:00 Wrap Up
Susan Lambert, Host of Science of Reading: The Podcast