International Reading Association 52nd convention set for Toronto
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Event International Reading Association 52nd Annual Convention Dates May 13 to 17, 2007 Venue Toronto, Canada Organizer International Reading Association (IRA) Keynote and featured speakers *Ashley Bryan, award-winning author and illustrator, whose books include "All Night All Day" and "Lion and the Ostrich Chicks"; *Anita Lobel, whose memoir "No Pretty Pictures" was a National Book Award finalist and an American Library Association (ALA) best book for young adults; *Steven L. Layne, whose writing delights and inspires both teachers and learners; author of IRA's own bestseller "Life's Literacy Lessons"; *Deborah Ellis, Governor General's Award winner for "Looking for X" and author of the Breadwinner trilogy; *Craig Kielburger, an accomplished child rights advocate and leadership specialist; also award-winning author and a popular speaker. Participants Thousands of teachers, researchers, students, administrators, tutors, parents and publishers from around the world. Background information International Reading Association (IRA) was founded in 1956 as a professional organization for those involved in teaching reading to learners of all ages. Its members are dedicated to promoting high levels of literacy for all by: improving the quality of reading instruction; disseminating research and information about reading and encouraging lifetime reading habits. For 50 years, the IRA has been a professional home for those who help others learn to read. Nearly 100 countries are involved in this. Contact Tel: 302-731-1600 Fax: 302-731-1057 E-mail: customerservice@reading.org; pubinfo@reading.org For more information, please refer to www.reading.org. |  |
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