10th Annual Conference of The Reading League

The Reading League’s Annual Conference is one of the largest literacy gatherings in the United States—bringing together thousands of educators, researchers, and leaders dedicated to improving reading outcomes.

Over three days, learn from leading experts, connect with peers across the field, and gain practical, evidence-aligned strategies you can immediately put into practice. The 2026 Conference will welcome more than 2,500 attendees and feature over 85 expert speakers delivering 60+ sessions spanning instruction, intervention, leadership, implementation, assessment, policy, higher education, and more. 

Featured speakers include:

• Adam Kronk, opening with a keynote on the dignity of learning in the era of AI.
• Maryanne Wolf, examining deep reading in a digital culture.
• Anita Archer, bringing her renowned explicit instruction expertise across two sessions.
• Zaretta Hammond, leading a session on rebuilding students’ independent learning power.
• Sonia Cabell, closing with a keynote on content-rich classroom conversations that build language comprehension.

To register and view the full agenda, please visit: www.thereadingleague.org/conference/