06/13/2026
EXTENDED TO SUNDAY. Save 20% on high-quality, dynamic professional development in literacy, math, and AI when you register for summer workshops by June 14. Click the link below to explore full course offerings and register using code SUMMER20.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/
06/11/2026
Join Ms. Nicholls and Ms. Carr-Ford for two immersive days on the building blocks of literacy: oral language, vocabulary, and phonemic awareness. Leave with a toolkit of game-based, hands-on routines that connect sound to print and build confident readers from the ground up. Click the link below to register for our two-day institute by Friday, June 12 and save using code SUMMER20.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/event/2-day-literacy-institute-foundations-for-reading-success-oral-language-to-print/
06/09/2026
Discover the evidence-based practices that empower young learners to turn the words they hear into the words they read and write. Register for our two-day institute by Friday, June 12 and save using code SUMMER20.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/
06/03/2026
Save 20% on high-quality, dynamic professional development in literacy, math, and AI when you register for summer workshops by June 12. Click the link below to explore full course offerings and register using code SUMMER20.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/
05/30/2026
Educators looking for professional development in literacy, math, and AI can save 20% by registering for our summer workshops by June 12 using code SUMMER20. Click the link below to explore our full course offerings and to register now.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/
05/27/2026
Register for summer workshops by June 12 to save 20%. Join us for high-quality, dynamic professional development in literacy, math, and AI. Click the link below to explore full course offerings and register today using code SUMMER20.
https://thewindwardinstitute.org/
05/21/2026
In the latest episode of READ Podcast, Jamie Williamson speaks to New York State Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon about Dyslexia Advocacy Day at the New York State Capitol. They discuss progress in public awareness and funding, implementation fidelity, and misconceptions about individuals with dyslexia.
We encourage you to tune in for this insightful conversation wherever you listen to podcasts or on The Windward Institute's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJJIE3UJulQ
04/30/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Maureen Lovett, this year’s recipient of the John J. Russell Award for Advocacy in Education!
Presented annually at our Robert J. Schwartz Memorial Lecture, this award honors individuals whose work has made a meaningful impact in helping students with learning disabilities reach their full potential.
As a leader in literacy and learning disabilities research, Dr. Lovett has spent more than four decades developing and scaling evidence-based reading interventions, supporting tens of thousands of students worldwide. She also continues to collaborate with Dr. Russell, Windward’s former Head of School for whom this award is named, as Associate Director of the Haskins Global Literacy Hub, advancing research and practice to improve literacy outcomes for learners everywhere.
Congratulations and thank you for all that you do, Dr. Lovett!
04/27/2026
Thank you to Dr. Phil Capin (Harvard Graduate School of Education; Director, BRIDGES Lab) for leading this year’s Robert J. Schwartz Memorial Lecture: Unlocking Reading Comprehension in All Learners.
He shared research-backed insights on reading comprehension and practical strategies to better support students, followed by an engaging Q&A session with attendees!
04/21/2026
Professional learning from The Windward Institute translates the science of reading into practical strategies teachers can immediately apply in their classrooms. 📚 Summer offerings are now live! Join us to start advancing your skills today.
Browse course offerings here: https://lnkd.in/emXPPW8h