In -Person: November 14, 2025

Registration: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Symposium: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Walsh University
2020 E Maple St
North Canton, OH 44720

The Symposium will be taking place in the Barrette Business and Community Center.

  • Enter the campus from Market Avenue North. Turn on to Grove Street and follow the road straight ahead. (Note – Grove Street is across from McDonalds)
  • Complimentary parking is available in Lots C or D (on the left side).
  • The Barrette Business and Community Center is building #7 on the map.
  • Enter the building through DOOR 7G (all other campus doors will be locked). Door 7G is on the north side of the building and will be unlocked.

Virtual Presentations
November 14, 2025 - May 1, 2026


Attendee Registration

In-Person Registration is CLOSED

Virtual Registration:
Member: $202.50 | Non-Member: $225 | Undergrad Student: $50

REGISTER TO ATTEND VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM

Presentations
Community Partners

Thank You Sponsors!

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Dr. Rebecca Tolson




 


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In-Person Only Presentations

 Available November 14 in-person only

 

In-Person Session Information - Click Here

In person: 4 Contact Hours | Virtual Presentations: Up to 6 Contact Hours

Virtual Presentations

Available November 14, 2025 until May 1, 2026

MTSS: Building Systems That Empower Every Learner
Dr. Stephanie Stollar

Word Problem Problems? A Focus on Routine and Directive Word Problems
Dr. Sarah Powell

Assessment as a Tool for Empowerment: A Parent’s Guide to Participating in Literacy Evaluations
Dr. Jennifer Murphy

The Cognitive Science of Retention: Helping Students with Dyslexia Remember What They Learn
Angie Schaal, Ed.S.

Getting Personal with the Science of Reading
Julie Hicks, M.Ed

Sound Foundations: The Latest Research of Teaching Phonemic Awareness and Phonics to Empower All Learners
Dr. Sarah Cooey

Dyslexia 101: A Parents’ Primer on All Things Dyslexia
Sue Grzybowski, MBA

Both/And: BOTH Meeting Students Where They Are AND Supporting Core Classroom Learning
Maggie Hatcher, M.Ed., MAEL, W.D.P., ODEW

The Power of the Pen: How the Reciprocal Relationship of Writing and Reading Builds Brain Pathways
Amanda Upp