A 2-Day Conference Event
The Science of Reading
Live In-Person workshop
A 2-Day Conference Event
The Science of reading
Live In-Person workshop
Bridging the Gap Between Research & Classroom Instruction
Event Locations:
September 25 & 26
Franklin College Conference Center
101 Branigin Blvd. Franklin, IN 46131
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
October 5 & 6
Huntingburg Event Center
110 East 14th Street, Huntingburg,
IN 47542
Bridging the Gap Between Research & Classroom Instruction
Event Locations:
September 25 & 26
Franklin College
101 Branigin Blvd. Franklin, IN 46131
October 5 & 6
Huntingburg Event Center
110 East 14th Street, Huntingburg, IN 47542
Event Facilitators:
Dr. Kristie Ennis
Dr. Ennis is a Strobel Education consultant, a nationally board-certified teacher (ELA/YA), and a college English instructor.
A public school teacher for eight years before leaving the classroom to coach ELA teachers at the district level, Kristie is an intuitive and engaging presenter.
She’s well-versed on various topics—including her deep dive into the Science of Reading for elementary classrooms—and her ability to read a room helps her make magic during her teacher training.
Event Facilitators:
Dr. Kristie Ennis
Dr. Ennis is a Strobel Education consultant, a nationally board-certified teacher (ELA/YA), and a college English instructor. A public school teacher for eight years before leaving the classroom to coach high school ELA teachers at the district level, Kristie is an intuitive and engaging presenter. She’s well-versed on various topics—including data-driven decision-making, standards-based grading, genius hour, and growth mindset—and her ability to read a room helps her make magic during her teacher training.
Schedule for Days 1 & 2
7:15am -8:00am
Registration
8:00am - 9:30am
Introduction/Session 1
9:45am - 10:30am
Session 2
10:45am - 11:15am
Support & Collaboration Time
11:15am - 12:15pm
Lunch break
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Session 2
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Support & Collaboration Time
1:45pm - 2:15pm
Session 3
2:30pm - 3:00pm
Support & Collaboration Time
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Closing Session
Here's What You'll Learn
Big Idea
With research from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) indicating that 4th, 8th, and 12th-grade reading scores are once again abysmally low, particularly among disadvantaged students, it’s time to reflect on our teaching practices to evaluate how to support these learning gaps.
Who Should Attend
This conference is for anyone who works with children in the realm of literacy. There is something for everyone: elementary teachers, ELA secondary teachers, specialists, administrators, special education teachers, coaches, and curriculum coordinators.
- K-6 Elementary TeachersLiteracy coaches and coordinators
- Title I teachers and directors
- ELL teachers
- Special education teachers
- K-6 gifted and talented teachers
- K-6 administrators (Principals, Assistant Principals, Curriculum Directors)
Why Science of Reading?
In The Science of Reading Workshop, we unpack research-based instructional practices that incorporate multiple components of literacy including word recognition, orthographic mapping, phonics decoding, and language comprehension. We package these practices in lessons that we model for you so you can see in real time how to apply scientific reading instruction in your classroom.
Workshop Materials
All attendees will recieve access to a Digital Resource Bundle and other training materials that are accessible to print prior to the event or download digitally to follow along on a laptop, tablet, or e-reader.
Continuing Ed Credit Info
Teachers and administrators who attend this live event will earn a Professional Development Certificate of Completion for 12 total hours.
What will attendees take away from this event?
When we understand how the brain functions as it learns and develops, we are better equipped to provide instruction that guides students to acquire reading and language skills.
2-Day Event Pricing
September 25 & 26
Franklin College Conference Center
101 Branigin Blvd. Franklin, IN 46131
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
$349
Per Person
$389 after September 8th
Early Bird Deadline
October 5 & 6
Huntingburg Event Center
110 East 14th Street, Huntingburg,
IN 47542
$349
Per Person
$389 after September 8th
Early Bird Deadline
Huntingburg Event Center Hotel Recommendations
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Jasper
2000 Hospitality Drive, Jasper, IN - 47586
(812) 482-3344
Hampton Inn
355 Third Ave, Jasper, IN 47546
(812) 481-1888
Indianapolis - Franklin, IN Hotel Recommendations
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Franklin Indianapolis
Address: 361 Paris Dr, Franklin, IN 46131
Phone: (317) 668-5080
Fairfield Inn & Suites by
Marriott Franklin
Address: 350 Paris Dr, Franklin, IN 46131
Phone: (317) 739-3999
Frequently Asked Questions
- Individual Registrations: You will receive an email confirmation once you are registered. If you have not received this email, please contact us at [email protected]
- Team Registrations: Once you purchase your event tickets, you wil be responsible for completing the registration form after your checkout. Once complete, you will receive an email confirmation verifying your registration.
You will need a photo ID and the email with which you registered.
Walk-ins are not preferred at our events. We will not allow entry if the event is sold out. If space allows, we will accommodate as best as we can. Full payment is required prior to entry into the event. The registration fee for walk-ins is the standard event registration cost plus a 20% administration fee.
- Yes, we accept POs for event registration.
- Upon registration, there is a space for you to enter your PO number.
- If you do not know your PO number at the time of purchase, please email [email protected] when it becomes available.
- If your PO is unpaid at the time of the event, you will be unable to attend.
- Please send all POs to the following address:
- Strobel Education
8966 Kleeman Dr
Tell City, IN, 47586-9125
- Strobel Education
Please scroll to the top of this page to gain that information.
- Attendees of this event may substitute another person at no extra charge for up to 14 days before the event.
- Please contact [email protected] to change the name on your ticket.
Yes, you will earn a Professional Development Certificate of Completion for 12 hours.
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