The Reading League Science of Reading
The Reading League Science of Reading

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Bringing the Science of Reading to Grades 6-12 – Strategies for Success with Colleen Yasenchock

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Join The Reading League Maine as they host Bringing the Science of Reading to Grades 6-12 – Strategies for Success with Colleen Yasenchock.  The Reading League has defined the science of reading as a vast, interdisciplinary body of scientifically-based research about reading and issues related to reading and writing. How does the Science of Reading extend into upper grades? What are the instructional implications, and who needs to know about it? This session will explore how the Science of Reading applies to secondary students (grades 6–12), focusing on Tier I (general) instruction and the challenges of engaging with complex texts

Struggle to Strength: How Effective MTSS and Academic Support Improve Literacy and Mental Health

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Join The Reading League Tennessee and Dr. Tim Odegard for Struggle to Strength: How Effective MTSS and Academic Support Improve Literacy and Mental Health.  Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) don’t just affect behavior and emotional well-being—they shape a child’s ability to learn to read. At the same time, struggling to read—without proper intervention and support—becomes a source of chronic stress that reinforces negative mental health outcomes. This session examines the bidirectional relationship between adversity, literacy, and mental health, using a developmental framework that explores how social and educational experiences shape human development. Drawing on findings from epidemiological studies, we

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