Check out where you can find us in 2022 (in person and virtually)!

Bring Back the Love of Teaching and Combat Burnout by Investing in Professional Learning

Do you know how to make professional learning more joyful, productive, and applicable to classroom practice? We’ve got some ideas! In this edWebinar, you’ll learn what research says about effective professional learning and explore how—when properly structured and administered—professional learning can cultivate joy in schools, teachers, and students.

Research-Backed PD: Creating Professional Learning That Sticks

Do you know the secret to effective professional learning? In this Science of Learning webinar, Regional Vice President of Professional Learning and passionate educator Cassie Martin Reynolds shares what the research tells us about professional learning that actually makes an impact. And more importantly, she shares how administrators can apply that knowledge when creating professional learning opportunities for their staff and how teachers can make professional learning stick in their own classrooms.

Take Summer School From Ordinary to Extraordinary by Using a High-Dosage Tutoring Partner

In this edWebinar, learn how you can use a high-dosage tutoring partner to launch a new innovative summer school initiative in a way that accelerates learning with minimal demand on staff. We will explore ways school districts are able to address learning gaps in instruction with high-dosage tutoring and how to build a scalable program using a partner to alleviate staffing shortages by providing highly trained tutors to extend the classroom experience.

Lighting the Spark for Students: Creating Immersive Experiences in Digital Environments

How can you integrate interculturality into world language classrooms and make your communicative goals more engaging for your students? Discover how creating digital environments can be the spark that ignites students' deep exploration of culture and love of languages. Using a variety of cultural media, you'll learn how to create meaningful experiences through high-impact, easy-to-replicate lessons.

Creating Culturally Responsive Literacy Spaces

Culturally responsive instruction is a necessary practice to engage and promote the advancement of every student. We recognize the importance of using students’ cultural understandings to make connections and build knowledge. Join our webinar to learn more about cultivating a culturally relevant and responsive literacy environment.

Behind the Scenes: Where the Science of Reading Meets the Brain

You’re changing brains every day. But could you be helping even more students meet their full literacy potential by leveraging the science of reading—beyond phonics? Watch our webinar about the latest scientific research on how reading impacts the brain and how to apply that science with research-driven technology.

2022 Dyslexia Research and Evidence-Based Best Practices

What dyslexia research should educators know? Students with dyslexia bring unique strengths and differences to your classroom, and you can help them thrive when you have a deeper understanding of what's going on in their brains. Join neuroscientist Dr. Martha Burns to learn about current evidence-based best practices to support your learners with dyslexia.

How To Make Tutoring Sustainable: Strategies for Effective District-Wide Programs

High-dosage tutoring is effective, but how do you make it sustainable? This webinar shares on-the-ground insight and actionable strategies to build and maintain a tutoring program at your school or district.

The Science of Assessment: Research-Backed Approaches to Formative Assessment

There’s no single right or wrong way to deliver assessments. But research directs us towards best practices, specifically with formative assessment. In this webinar from our Science of Learning series, you'll join cognitive learning scientist Dr. Steve Ritter and K-6 professional learning expert Kyla Stratton as they discuss best practices based on research about how students and teachers are best served–or harmed–by different approaches to assessment.

The Power of Play: Building Student Engagement, Achievement, and Critical Thinking

Play is more than fun and games!

Learning science principles show that play-based learning can develop higher-order thinking and communication skills, increase engagement, and boost creativity. In this webinar from our Science of Learning series, you’ll learn research-backed strategies to bring the pedagogy of play to your classroom.
 

Moves to Motivate Students: Research-Backed Strategies from the Science of Learning

Have you cracked the code to student motivation? In this webinar from our Science of Learning series, you'll learn what the research on motivation tells us about what students really need to stay engaged and thrive in the classroom and beyond. School leaders and teachers will walk away with strategies to inspire students to take charge of their educational journeys and work hard to achieve their goals.

Connecting the Sciences of Reading and Learning: Building Language, Literacy, and Cognition for All

How can you use the science of reading to make literacy equitable and accessible to all students?

In this webinar from our Science of Learning series, you’ll learn what all literacy educators should know about supporting every student in developing and applying reading skills across the school day. Megan Jensen will present both research and actionable strategies you can apply to your classroom.

Future Perfect: Teaching 21st Century Skills in Your Spanish Classroom

As world language educators, we prepare our students to thrive in the world with 21st-century skills. In this interactive webinar, you will gain an understanding of how collaboration, as well as global and cultural awareness, can be fostered in a Spanish-speaking classroom.

The Science of Learning: How the Brain Knows Best

Are your instructional best practices driven by the science of learning? When you start with how the brain learns, your students will achieve more in your classroom and beyond. Join our webinar with Dr. Martha Burns for what every educator should know about the science of learning and how it can help accelerate student growth.

Brain-Based Learning: Webinar Series

Get up-to-date insight into the science of reading with the Brain-Based Learning Webinar Series. Learn from top experts about:

• Dyslexia
• How Poverty and Toxic Stress Affects the Brain
• How to Foster Executive Function
• Effective Strategies for Social-Emotional Learning
• And More!

Reshaping Education: The Webinar Series

Watch the recordings of previous Reshaping Education Thought Leadership Webinars, and explore captivating conversations about:

• Addressing Unfinished Learning
• Breaking Through Implicit Bias
• Impactful Social Emotional Learning
• Reengaging Students in the Virtual Classroom
• And More!