Webinar series
Built for These Times:
Making the Shift to the Science of Reading
On demand recordings now available

Register today to access on-demand recordings of our Science of Reading webinar series
Discover how the Science of Reading can drive student engagement, improve reading comprehension, and build strong foundational skills that will serve your students well beyond the early grades.
Whether you’re actively reviewing reading programs or you’re in the early stages of planning an ELA adoption, our webinars will help you put reading science into practice.

Featuring Natalie Wexler
Author of best-selling books: The Knowledge Gap and The Writing Revolution
On-demand webinars
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SoR and Middle School: The Other End of Scarborough's Rope
Grades 6–8
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Recorded: Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Join middle school ELA experts Kamilah Simpson and Deborah Sabin as they share why the Science of Reading isn’t just for elementary teachers. This session is designed for middle school educators interested in seeing what’s at the other end of Scarborough’s Rope.
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Kamilah Simpson

Deb Sabin
The Knowledge Gap: What It Is and How to Narrow It
Grades K–5
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Recorded: Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Join author Natalie Wexler as she shares why a focus on knowledge-building is the best way to improve reading comprehension and narrow the so-called achievement gap at grades K–5.
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Natalie Wexler
How Writing Can Revolutionize Education
Grades K–8
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Recorded: Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Join Natalie Wexler as she explains why writing is the most powerful lever we have for building the kind of knowledge needed to fuel reading comprehension and academic success. In addition, she’ll share why writing is the most difficult thing we ask students to do and offer two tips to make K–8 writing instruction more effective.
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Natalie Wexler
Science of Reading: The Difference Between Analytic and Synthetic Phonics Instruction
Grades K–5
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Recorded: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Join Susan Lambert, literacy expert and Science of Reading podcast host, as she provides an overview of Scarborough’s Rope, then dives deeper into the phonics thread—specifically exploring the critical difference between analytic and synthetic phonics instruction.
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