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NCRA 52nd Annual North Carolina Reading Conference

North Carolina Reading Association
52nd Annual North Carolina Reading Conference
March 26-28, 2023
Benton Convention Center
Winston-Salem, NC
Your VOICE matters! Celebrating LITERACY!

1:00pm EDT

Let Me See: Explicit Reading Instruction for Secondary Classrooms Salem Ballroom 2Talia R. Cotton

3:30pm EDT

AntiRacist Literacy Leadership Salem 3BDr. Kelvin Bullock • Dr. Ronda Taylor Bullock

9:25am EDT

"Literacy Escape Rooms: Using Classroom and Digital Escape Rooms to Engage Students' Winston 1CRebecca Harper Culturally Responsive Literacy Leadership Winston 1AHeidi Perez New Eyes: Examining Life Outside Our Own Winston 3BJennifer Joyner • Dana C Skinner • Beth White Shifting from Word Walls to Sound Walls: Benefits for Dyslexic Learners Winston 1BKeegan Wilson- Hand2Mind STEM & Literacy~The Perfect Blend of Engagement! Salem 3CLeslie Pope Using Text Sets to Support Multilinguals Winston 3CMary Phillips • Xatli Stox Yes They Can: Linking the WIDA Can Do Descriptors and Technology-Based Activities to Support Multilingual Learners Winston 3ATalia R. Cotton • Kenya Lawrence

10:50am EDT

Democracy and Social Justice: Using Argument in the Secondary Classroom Winston 1CRebecca Harper Examining LGBTQIA+ Issues and Race in Picturebooks: A Critical Content Analysis Approach Conference 1Olivia Fletcher • Julia Kearney • Jordan Kelberg • Virginia Meagher • Nermin Vehabovic • Morgan Wecht Getting our Multilingual Hands Dirty with Letter Sounds Ardmore 1Tori Mazur (she/her) I Write and Tell Because I See Me Winston 3AEmily Francis Resources for finding Diverse Literature: Online resources for developing a diverse collection for your classroom or school library Salem 3BTammy Gruer

2:25pm EDT

Brain Science to Build a Literacy Focused School Salem 3CHeidi Perez Raising Reading Levels K-5: Post-Pandemic: Success in a University Reading Clinic Winston 3ADr. Catherine Elise Barrett • Dr. Ashley Johnson • Dr. Bradley Mills

3:25pm EDT

Applying the Science of Reading with Intensive Phonics Instruction Salem 1ASean Lindsey Honoring Authenticity to Shift Statics to Stories Winston 3AEmily Francis Ten Success Factors for Getting the Best Results From MTSS Salem 3BLaura Stewart

9:45am EDT

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy & The Science of Reading Winston 3ADr. Kathleen Castillo-Clark For the LOVE of LITERACY! Conference 1Michelle Pancorvo Giving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a Voice through Trade Books Salem 1AKaitlyn Holshouser • Adriana L. Medina Project-Based Learning for Multilingual and Speech/Language Impaired Students in K-1st Grade Winston 1BChantae Reynolds Science of reading in the classroom: How do we use books to teach academic vocabulary? Salem 3BDacian Dolean Sealing the Deal with Sound Symbol Mapping Winston 1AJen Jones The Essential Science for Early Literacy Ardmore 2Bryan McCorkle The Science of Reading: Practical Application for Your Classroom and School Winston 3CCharissa Snyder Thoughtful Integration of Science Investigations and Literacy Activities to Build Scientifically Literacy Salem 1BPam Caffery Writing Of, In, and For Place Salem 1CAnnette Clapsaddle

10:45am EDT

Building Reading Comprehension through Knowledge, Language, and Inquiry (K.L.I.) Piedmont 2Dennis Davis • Corrie Dobis • Jackie Relyea • Courtney Samuelson Keep the Book Closed…for a Moment: Strategies to Advance Understanding Without the Text Salem 3AGerrelyn Patterson • Nichole Smith • Kristen Wawer • Brian Williams Stories Matter: Amplifying Student Voice and Transforming Classroom Instruction through Family Stories Conference 1Ashtyn Berry (she/her) The Keys to Catch-up Growth: Formative Assessments & Small-group Instruction Conference 2Michelle Cowan • Dr. Bobbie Mills The Magic of Middle School Read-Alouds Winston 1CNicole Fensel • Melissa Graham • Stephanie Steele Using Read Aloud to Inspire Creativity in a Makerspace Salem 3CCarla Clayton • Allison Phelps • Amie Snow