Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning™
February 8-10, 2021
“Plain Talk is the best conference about reading. The presenters are hand-picked and able to communicate the practical implications of scientific reading research.”
– LOUISA MOATS
What are the Strands?
Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning™ attendees can expect to leave more informed about numerous subjects affecting education, including:
- Assessment and Feedback
- Comprehension
- Early childhood
- Equity
- Foundational reading skills
- Higher-level thinking and metacognition
- Social-emotional skills
- Vocabulary
- At-risk Students
- Dyslexia and other learning difficulties
- English language learners
- Executive function
- High-yield strategies
- Leadership
- Speaking and listening
- Written Expression
Who Should Attend?
Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning™ is one of the nation’s premiere literacy conferences, attracting education industry professionals from all levels, including:
- Leadership/Administrators
- Instructional specialists
- Staff developers
- PreK-12 teachers
- Special education teachers
- School psychologists
- Curriculum directors
- Interventionists
- Early childhood educators
- Teacher leaders
- Reading coaches
Additional Questions?
Email or call the Center for Development and Learning (CDL) at plaintalk@cdl.org or (504) 840-9786
for additional information regarding the 2021 Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning™.
Want to Attend Plain Talk?
Download this letter explaining why attending Plain Talk will benefit your organization. This form letter can be shared with your management team.