About this Event
You are cordially invited to an evening of conversation with Dr. Maryanne Wolf at University of Portland, Bauccio Commons.
This is free event to gather, hear from Maryanne, and engage in conversation and enjoy some light snacks.
Co-Hosted and Co-Sponsored by University of Portland School of Education and The International Dyslexia Association-Oregon Branch
Space is limited so sign up soon!
We look forward to spending the evening with you, and a big thanks to Dr. Maryanne Wolf for her generous gift of time!
Dr. Maryanne Wolf is a scholar, teacher, and global advocate for literacy and children’s learning. She is the Director of the Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice at UCLA and former John DiBiaggio Professor of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University.
An internationally recognized expert on the reading brain, Dr. Wolf has authored more than 170 scientific publications, including Proust and the Squid, Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century, and Reader, Come Home. She is also the creator of the RAVE‑O intervention program, designed to support struggling readers through a research-based, multi-componential approach.
Dr. Wolf has received numerous honors for her contributions to the neuroscience of reading, including election as a permanent member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences.
Event venue & nearby stays
The University of Portland, Bauccio Commons, 5000 N. Willamette Blvd., Portland, United States
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