The third annual Science of Reading Symposium is aimed at empowering Alaskan educators to connect understanding of reading science to classroom and leadership practices, resulting in increased reading proficiency for students.

The symposium goal this year is: Implementing change that effectively connects reading science with classroom and leadership practices to increase reading proficiency for students.

This free three-day conference will bring renowned speakers from across the country and focus on:

Day 1: Know better, do better

Day 2: Collaboration + Courage

Day 3: Walk the talk

This event is open to classroom educators and instructional support staff, school and district administrators, school board members, legislators, community and tribal leaders, parents, and anyone interested in improving reading achievement for Alaska's students.

There will be a virtual offering of the Symposium this year. Visit the Alaska Science of Reading Symposium website for more information.