2022 PaTTAN Literacy Symposium
72. Unpacking the Science of Reading Defining Guide
Session Dates
Thursday June 16, 2022 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM - Webinar
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What is meant by the phrase “the science of reading”? This interactive session will explore The Science of Reading: A Defining Guide, through presentation and discussion of:
- The definition of the science of reading and why it matters
- What is and what is not included in the definition of scientifically-based research
- The theoretical foundations of reading development, reading processes and reading instruction
- Instructional practices that do and do not align with reading science
- A framework for implementation that transfers research into better student outcomes (k-5)
Target Audience
Elementary Educators, Secondary Educators, Special Education Teachers, Speech Language Practitioners, School Leaders/Administrators, Reading Specialists, Teachers of English Language Learners, Literacy Coaches, Instructional Support Team Members, School Psychologists, Pre-Service Teachers, Higher Education Instructors, Paraprofessionals, and Families
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Kelly Kapp, at 717-901-2271, or
kkapp@pattan.net.