Call for Proposals
- Call for proposals to K-12 teachers to help write a book on teaching students to be socio-linguistically competent. Three Oregon State University professors are collaborating to edit a new book and are looking for K-12 teacher-authors. Proposals are due September 1, 2010.
Oregon Events & Announcements
- Oregon Department of Education Training Events
- Oregon ESD Training Events: Oregon K-12 Literacy Framework
Six Oregon ESD's are sponsoring K-3 professional development for Oregon's new literacy framework beginning summer 2010.
- 3rd Annual Northwest Conference on Teaching for Social Justice
October 2, 2010, Portland, OR
Sonia Nieto will be the keynote speaker for this reasonably priced Saturday conference. Registration is open NOW. Don't miss it!
- Wordstock 2010
October 7-10, 2010, Oregon Convention Center, Portland
Wordstock, Portland's Annual Festival of the Book, features writing workshops for teachers and writers, a book fair, author readings, a kids' festival, author dinners, the Wordstock Writers Challenge, more. Wordstock is presented by Oregon's Community of Writers, with resources for teachers, students, and writers.
Regional/National Events & Announcements
- Teen Read Week
October 17-23, 2010.
- 20th National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) Conference
November 4-6, 2010, Las Vegas, NV
The theme for the 2010 conference is WINNING: Using Culturally Responsive Teaching to Close the Achievement Gap & Reduce the Drop-Out Rate. Join NAME in Las Vegas for an exciting and energizing three days!
- 2010 NAEYC Annual Conference & Expo
November 3-6, 2010, Anaheim, CA
Annual conference of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- 2010 NCTE National Conference: Teachers and Students Together: Living Literate Lives
November 18-21, 2010, Orlando, FL
- National Reading Conference - Literacy Research Association
December 1-4, 2010, Fort Worth, TX
This is the 60th Annual National Reading Conference of the Literacy Research Association.
- 2011 National Reading Recovery & K-6 Classroom Literacy Conference
February 5-8, 2011, Columbus, OH. 2011 national Reading Recovery conference. Features sessions on K-6 literacy teaching as well as literacy coaching.
- 2011 Phi Delta Kappa International Conference: Innovations in Teaching and Learning
February 17-20, 2011, Atlanta GA
- NABE 2011: 40th Conference of the National Association of Bilingual Educators
February 16-19, 2011, New Orleans, LA
- TESOL 2011
March 17-19, 2011, New Orleans, LA
45th annual convention of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages.
- Council for Exceptional Children 2011 Convention
April 25-28. 2011, National Harbor, MD
Latest issues in special and gifted education presented at nearly 900 educational sessions.
- 56th Annual International Reading Association Convention
May 8-11, 2011, Orlando, FL
Send information regarding literacy, teacher education, and K-12 events/announcements to Bonnie Morihara at moriharb@wou.edu
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