researchED Canada
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researchED Canada on the 12th November 2022 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
researchED Canada brings the smartest and best voices in education together to discuss reading and behaviour
Purchase TicketsresearchED returns to Canada with a Symposium on “Shoring Up the Foundations – Student Behaviour and Learning to Read.” Five years after the founding of researchED Canada, we’re expanding into the Maritimes with a Live Event in Halifax accessible online to supporters across Canada and far beyond. Staged at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, it will feature Tom Bennett OBE, founder of researchED, and Dr. Jamie Metsala, Professor of Education, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Senior Academic Advisor to the Ontario Right to Read Inquiry from 2020 to 2022. Join us Live in Halifax or online if you live outside Maritime Canada.
Confirmed speakers so far:
Tom Bennett, OBE, Senior Advisor, Student Behaviour, UK Government, and author of Running the Room: A Teachers’ Guide to Student Behaviour (2020)
Jamie Metsala, Gail and Stephen Jarislowsky Chair in Learning Disabilities, and Professor of Education, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Paul W. Bennett, Director of Schoolhouse Institute, Adjunct Professor of Education, Saint Mary’s University, and author, The State of the System: A Reality Check on Canada’s Schools (2020)
Heather Cumming, Ed.D., Inclusive Education (Glasgow, 2021) and Resource Teacher, Halifax Regional Centre for Education, Halifax, NS
Sarah Arnold, founder, Halifax Learning, pioneer of the Spell Read Program, recommended by the Ontario Right to Read Inquiry for its effectiveness
Erin Schryer, Ph.D., President & CEO Origins Natural Learning Childcare and The Woods School, Quispamsis, NB, where the Science of Reading is integral to the program
Alicia Smith, President, International Dyslexia Association/Ontario, and lead researcher, Lifting the Veil on EQAO Scores in Ontario (IDA/Ontario 2021)
Tickets
$20.00 Can (Live in Person)
$10.00 Can (online, outside the Maritimes)
Date and time
Sat, 12 November 2022
09:30 am – 1:00 pm AT (Halifax)
Location
Saint Mary’s University
Xerox Theatre, Sobey Conference Centre
930 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3H 3E3
Recommended Hotel:
Lord Nelson Hotel, 1515 South Park Street, Halifax, NS B3J 2L2
1-800- 565-2020
ask@lordnelsonhotel.com
(Request Conference Rate)