Scholastic is hosting a reading summit for educators on July 20 at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue. The one-day professional learning conference is designed to inspire educators with a fresh view of independent reading strategies for their school communities.

Keynote speakers are children’s author and illustrator Dav Pilkey, and Annie Ward, co-author of “From Striving to Thriving: Why Kids Who Read Excel.”

Cost is $169 per person and includes a choice of two professional learning breakout workshops, six hours of professional education credit opportunity, lunch, parking, and a tote bag with workshop guidebook, four books and a research compendium.

The summit is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency, 900 Bellevue Way N.E. in Bellevue.

To register, visit the Scholastic website