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October 10, 2008 - Inservice Day Literacy Conferences
Capital
Reading Council will host a program from 8:00-11:30 presented by Dr. Peggy Sharp entitled Keeping Them Reading in a Technological World with some of the best new books and strategies for using them in your reading program. Click here for details.
Driftwood Reading Council is hosting a conference from 8:00 - 12:00 entitled Inquiring Minds with guest presenter EOU Professor Mary Fields.
Emerald Empire Reading Council will host an all-day conference with sessions for teachers from grades K-12 as well as specialists. There will be 20 different sessions with plenty of choice for all. Information
and a description of sessions is posted on Emerald's website: www.literacylane.org
Download a flyer with details and session descriptions.
ORA
"Literacy, Reaching New Heights"
February
6 and 7, 2009
DoubleTree Hotel, Portland, Oregon
Keynote
and featured speakers are Linda Gambrell, Susan Zimmerman, Amy Benjamin, Katie Wood Ray, Shane Templeton, Brad Buhrow, Chryse Hutchins, and Laura Robb.
Luncheon
speakers are Susan Fletcher and Michael Hoeye.
Questions? Contact Barbara Low, conference chair: barbaralow@msn.com
International
Reading Association Regional Conferences
19th West IRA Regional Conference, October 9-11, 2008, Seattle,
WA
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here for flyer>
Others
at various dates and locations
For
information: http://www.reading.org
International
Reading Association (IRA) Conventions
54th Annual Conventions
February 21-25, 2009
Phoenix, Arizona
May 3-7, 2009
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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information>
2009 Bond Children's Literature Conference
March 7, 2009
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
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information>
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