Unit 1: The State of the Science of Reading in Minnesota

1.1—Planning for Literary Success: Minnesota BOLD State Literacy Plan
Presenters: Dr. Amy Schulting, Christopher Bretz, and Jennifer Wazlawik—Minnesota Department of Education

1.2—Dyslexia in Minnesota: Statutes, Screening, and Instruction
Presenter: Dr. Amy Schulting, Minnesota Department of Education

1.3—Language Comprehension: The Power of Building Knowledge
Presenters: Dr. Deb Peterson and Eva Boehm, University of Minnesota; Carey Seely, Ridgeview Elementary School

1.4—The Science of Reading is Culturally Responsive
Presenters:  Dr. Katie Pekel, University of Minnesota; Maria Roberts and Mona Perkins, Wilshire Park Elementary School; Jaimee Stanley, St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools

Support Materials and Resources for Unit 1

These three documents apply to all four videos in this unit. To create a version that you can edit on your device, 1) open each document in Google Drive by clicking the links below, and 2) within Google Docs, click “File” > “Make a Copy.”