2026 ORTII Annual Spring Conference:
Evidence-Aligned Literacy Instruction for All
Register today!
April 15th - 17th, 2026
The Graduate by Hilton Eugene,
Eugene, OR
Registration for the Annual Spring Conference is live! Register today to secure your spot at the largest early literacy conference on the west coast.
We're so excited to invite you to three days of learning at the Graduate by Hilton in Eugene, Oregon. At this years conference, we focus on Evidence-Aligned Literacy Instruction for All. Session topics include: effective literacy instruction, school and district leadership, multilingual learners, dyslexia and special education, multi-tiered systems of support, and many more!
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included for the main conference (April 16th and 17th). Lunch will be on your own for the pre-conference (April 15th).
Payment via purchase order (PO) is available through the registration portal above. For payments via PO, we will issue an invoice within 3-5 business days to the purchasers email address. Registrations will be finalized upon receipt of payment or a copy of your PO. Final payment must be received prior to March 20th to guarantee your registrations.
Refund policy
Refunds will be available for cancellations received prior to April 10th. Reach out to Matthew Kishlock (mkishlock@nwresd.k12.or.us) with additional questions. Registrations may also be transferred to a new attendee until April 14th.
Presenter Preview and Conference Agenda
Access our live presenter preview flyer to find out who you can come see at our spring conference!
The final conference agenda, including session titles and descriptions, is still pending. Session topics will include: effective literacy instruction, school and district leadership, multilingual learners, dyslexia and special education, multi-tiered systems of support, and many more! Subscribe to our newsletter for event updates.
Agenda Preview
(subject to change)
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Presented by Dr. Sarah Brown, Systems Impact Consulting
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. : Breakfast and Sign-in
9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. : Lectures, Reflections, Activities (topics include System-Wide Reading Improvement, System Levers for Change, and Effective and Equitable Tiered Supports, includes break time)
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. : Lunch on your own
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. : Strategies to Improve System-Wide Reading Outcomes (includes break time)
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. : Closing -
7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. : Breakfast and Sign-in
8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. : Opening, State-of-the-State, and Keynote with Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong
9:35 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. : Session 1
11:10 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. : Session 2
12:25 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. : Lunch
1:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. : Session 3
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. : Session 4
4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. : Reception -
7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. : Breakfast
8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. : Keynote with Maya Valencia Goodall
9:35 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. : Session 5
11:10 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. : Session 6
12:25 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. : Lunch
1:25 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. : Session 7
3:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. : Endnote with Dr. Anita Archer
Conference Lodging
Book a room at our group rate at the Graduate by Hilton Eugene by clicking the link below, or by calling their reservations line 1-800-991-8903 and referring to booking code OSC26.
Overflow Hotels
Additional overflow lodging is available at the below hotels:
Hayward Inn:
1759 Franklin Boulevard Eugene, OR 97403
(541) 485-2727
5 minute drive from the conference hotel
Call (541) 485-2727 and refer to our group block (ORTII) to secure a room at our courtesy rate. Only a limited number of rooms are available at this rate.
The Valley River Inn:
1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 743-1000
6 minute drive from the conference hotel
Book a room at our courtesy rate using the link below. Only a limited number of rooms are available at this rate.
The Gordon Hotel:
555 Oak Street, Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 762-0555
2 minute walk from the conference hotel
A courtesy rate is not currently available at this property.
Inn at the 5th:
205 East 6th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 743-4099
5 minute walk from the conference hotel
A courtesy rate is not currently available at this property.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Bring your organization to Eugene and connect with hundreds of Oregon educators! The ORTII Annual Spring Conference is the largest early literacy and MTSS focused conference on the west coast, and is the perfect opportunity to support and network with educators from across the state and beyond. Review our Sponsor Prospectus for a full list of opportunities.
Sponsorship opportunities are limited, so apply today! Sponsorship applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on February 13th, 2026.
Sponsorship Menu Highlights
Lobby Exhibitor, $5,000
Two complimentary registrations (a $1,200.00 value!)
Table in the main lobby of the conference center, by the entrance and across from the ORTII registration table
Personalized digital booth on Whova, the conference app
Lead generation functionality on Whova
Logo included in rolling banner on Whova, conference agenda, sponsor slides for all sessions, and all major signage
Hallway Exhibitor $4,000
Two complimentary registrations
Table by the ballroom doors of the conference center
Personalized digital booth on Whova, the conference app
Lead generation functionality on Whova
Logo included in rolling banner on Whova, conference agenda, sponsor slides for all sessions, and all major signage
Sponsorship $2,000
Two complimentary registrations
Personalized digital booth on Whova, the conference app
Lead generation functionality on Whova
Logo included in rolling banner on Whova, conference agenda, sponsor slides for all sessions, and all major signage