ENGAGING in EQUITY
NSLA Virtual Events - Conference Series
#NSLA2022
Thursday Featured Speakers, 5:00 - 6:00 pm (Central)
Join other literacy teachers and leaders as they attend weekly seminars followed by time to process information with the other participants.
February 3 - Candance Fleming - The Heart of the Story
February 10 - Ferial Pearson - The Power of Story and the Danger of Absence
February 17 - Jan Burkins and Kari Yates - Shifting the Balance: Bringing the Science of Reading in the Balanced Literacy Classroom
February 24 - Jan Burkins and Kari Yates - Sight Word Success
Sunday Conference Sessions - 5:00 PM (Central)
January 30 - Sarah Essay, Claudine Kennicutt, Dallas Lewandowski - If You Build It, They Will Come: Academic Literacy in 4-12 Classrooms (MS/Sec)
February 6 - Rachel Jank - Argument Writing: A Path to Literacy (MS/Sec)
February 13 - Sara Churchill and Cynthia Stogdill - Laying the Foundation: Preparing for the Challenge (Elem/Sec)
February 20 - Teresa Franks - Never Too Early, Never Too Late: Identification and Intervention for Nebraska Students with Dyslexia (Elem/Special Education)
February 27 - Becky Korinek - How Executive Functioning Skills Impact Reading (Elem/MS)
(See the website for conference descriptions.)
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Links for each event will be sent out prior to the event.
Recordings of Conference Sessions
Elise Spang - Blossoming with Phonological and Phonemic Awareness
Jennifer Lemke - Writing to Learn: Using Digital Tools to Facilitate Students' Understanding of Texts
Carrie Hepburn - The Power of Qualitative Data
Abby Burke - New and Improved! Foundations of Reading in the Nebraska's Revised College- and Career- Ready Standards for ELA
Available for viewing on the website - see website for descriptions
Cost (for Virtual Conference Series)
Members and Undergraduate Students have access to live speakers, recordings of speakers, materials on our website, Conference sessions on Sundays and also the recorded sessions on the website.
- NSLA Members and Undergraduate students - $20.00
Non-members have access to only live speakers and handouts the night of the presentations.
Non-members - Take time to join NSLA now so you can attend at a reduced rate and receive access to the recordings of the speakers to watch at a later time, along with handouts, materials on our website, Conference sessions on Sundays and also the recorded sessions on the website.
