Newsletter & Event Emails

Information about upcoming L&B eventsThe monthly L&B Newsletter

Speaker Profile

Natalie L. Wexler, JD

Education Writer; Contributor, Substack Newsletter, "Minding the Gap"; Author, "Reading Comprehension Studies Can Mislead Us About What Works" (2026, Minding the Gap), Beyond the Science of Reading: Connecting Literacy Instruction to the Science of Learning (2025), and The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System—And How to Fix It (2019); Co-Author, The Writing Revolution: A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades (2017)

Upcoming Talks

Teaching Executive Skills

Applying Brain Science to Boost Memory, Attention, and Emotion Regulation for Learning

Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel, New York, NY

April 16-18, 2026

Past Talks

The Science of Knowledge

Applying Brain Science to Build Student Expertise, Reasoning, Reflection, and Critical Thinking

Sheraton NY Times Square Hotel, New York, NY or Virtually via Zoom

April 01-03, 2022