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Fall 2025 Series Preview: What we all can learn about reading, together

The Windward Institute invites all new and returning READ listeners for a five-part Fall 2025 series, What we all can learn about reading, together. This series brings together 20 guests including researchers and educators. We’ll dive into reading research, practice, and  experience. This series is for everyone, whether you’re just starting to learn about reading education or you’ve been immersed in it for years. Episodes will dive into

  • the reading brain and literacy skills develop over time.
  • why some children struggle to read, dyslexia, and other language-based learning disabilities. 
  • the power of early screening for reading difficulties, why it matters, and what it looks like in action.
  • high quality reading instruction and intervention.
  • implications for school systems and professional development.

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