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May 29 or 30, 2024

Maximizing Small Group Reading Instruction

Locations:

  • May 29 Southwest VA Higher Ed Center (Abingdon)
  • May 30 Roanoke Higher Ed Center

Time: 10am-2:00pm

Description: This one-day learning event features Kristin Conradi-Smith and Tamara Williams, co-authors of the article "Maximizing Small Group Reading Instruction." We are also excited to welcome Amy Wolford and Kacey Sterne, Education and Outreach Managers for the Virginia Literacy Partnership for our panel discussion on innovative small group reading instruction. 

Register now for Maximizing Small Group Reading Instruction

For More Information:  Contact Wendy Wilson at wendywilson@vt.edu.

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July 16-18, 2024

Creating Connections to Shining Stars 2024

Location: Hotel Roanoke (Roanoke, VA)

Description:  Creating Connections to Shining Stars (CCSS) is a collaborative effort between Virginia's Part C, Early Intervention and Part B, Preschool and Special Education programs. The conference will focus on promoting and supporting the implementation of evidence-based practices in inclusive settings for infants, toddlers, and young children, both with and without disabilities.

Registration is now open for Creating Connections to Shining Stars (CCSS) 2024

For More Information: Contact Margaret Vaughan at mvaug74@vt.edu.

June 20-21, 2024

Communities of Leaders in Autism (CoLA) Conference

  • Save the date!  June 20-21 in Richmond.
  • Contact Lynn Everett at elynn1@vt.edu or Holly Love at hollyn@vt.edu for more information  

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June 20-21, 2024

Opening Doors Unlocking Potential

Event Description: ODUP 2024 is an event bringing together professionals and parents from across the Commonwealth of Virginia to engage in dialogue, discussion, and learning methods to strengthen academic outcomes for children who are deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind to increase the knowledge and skills of those who can have a positive impact on a student’s educational process.

For questions or additional information on ODUP 2024: Please visit the ODUP 2024 Website or contact Tracey Yurechko (yurechkot@vcu.edu) or LaNeka Brown (llbrown3@vcu.edu).

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June 24-27, 2024

Content Teaching Academies at James Madison University

  • Save the date!  June 24-27 at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA.  More information and registration coming later this Spring.
  • Contact Sue Schulz at suschulz@vt.edu for more information.