The topic of this February 8, 2022 webinar recognizes that we are at a critical juncture: we need to leverage every possible strategy to advance learning for children recovering from the enormous learning disruption that was caused by the pandemic. And to do so, we...
The LEO School Readiness/Early Childhood
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading hosts 70+ webinars each year, exploring critical topics from a wide range of perspectives. We use our blog post to explore themes that are emerging across sessions and lift up key takeaways. Join us!
Our Story: Early Childhood Matters with Story County Reads
In this April 13, 2021 Crucible of Practice Salon, Malai Amfahr, Story County Reads Director with the United Way of Story County, provided an overview of how Story County Reads operates, explained its assets-based approach and discussed how adopting Early Learning...
Investing in the Early Educator Workforce
During this July 28, 2020 Funder to Funder Conversation, Jacqueline Jones, Ph.D., President of the Foundation for Child Development, and Jessie Rasmussen, President of the Buffett Early Childhood Fund, described the membership, guiding principles and initiatives of...
Telenovela as Teacher: Innovations With Univision, Too Small to Fail and Literacy Partners
During this October 13, 2020 webinar, part of our Learning Loss Recovery Challenge series, Patti Miller, CEO of Too Small to Fail at The Clinton Foundation, moderated a discussion with colleagues who are leading an innovative partnership that is working to strengthen...
Early Childhood Innovation for Impact in a Crisis: A Show+Tell Pop Up with Promise
During this May 12, 2020 webinar hosted in partnership with Promise Venture Studio, Kai-leé Berke of Promise Venture Studio moderated a conversation with leaders in the early childhood field who are advancing innovative and inspirational work during the COVID-19...
How Early Childhood Educators Build Bridges With K-3 Teachers and Parents
Co-hosted by Educare Learning Network, this October 6, 2020 Learning Loss Recovery Challenge webinar delved into the role early childhood educators are playing to create alignment and a stronger bridge between the early years and the early grades and to help educators...
Holiday Rebroadcast: Screens in the First Five Years: What We Need to Know and Do
This December 29, 2025 holiday rebroadcast, co-sponsored by Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development, sought to offer research-backed, practical strategies to help families and those who support them make informed choices about technology...
Building the Bridge: How Early Relational Health Fuels Early Learning and Third-Grade Reading Success
This week’s holiday rebroadcast, Building the Bridge: How Early Relational Health Fuels Early Learning and Third-Grade Reading Success, highlighted the critical connection between early relational health (ERH) — the mutual, meaningful, and affirming relationships...
Using PBS KIDS Media to Unlock Early Science Learning With “Elinor Wonders Why”
This webinar was moderated by Pam Johnson Ph.D., of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and featured a new animated series by PBS KIDS, Elinor Wonders Why. Developed as part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting-Public Broadcasting Service Ready to Learn...
Scaling Virtual Home Visiting: Lessons & Insights
During this September 22, 2020 Emerging Models webinar, Constance Gully, president and CEO of Parents as Teachers National Center (PAT), set the context for the discussion by sharing background on the work of PAT over the past 35 years and its renowned model of home...
Measuring & Addressing Learning Loss With Innovative Diagnostic Tools: California & South Carolina Respond
In this Friday, July 17, 2020, GLR Week 2020 session, Hedy Chang, Executive Director and President of Attendance Works,moderated a conversation with leaders from Education Analytics and two states that have collaborated in developing the Rally Analytics Platform, an...
Reaching and Supporting Parents Through 211
On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, during GLR Week 2020 “fishbowl” discussion, United Way leaders in Delaware, Texas and Utah engaged in a lively dialogue around leveraging 211 as a resource for children and families in their specific communities and states, and the...
How Public Media Is Helping Parents Overcome the Digital Divide
During this webinar, one of a new series focused on the Learning Loss Recovery Challenge, leaders from PBS, PBS KIDS Digital and three local PBS stations discussed how public media is making at-home learning accessible to families without the need for broadband by...