Welcome to
The California Reading Association
CRA is an independent, self-governing
organization
dedicated to increasing literacy and instilling a love for reading
in children and adults alike, with special attention to California
residents.
California Reading Association's
43rd Annual Conference
LITERACY: Give Them the WHOLE Apple!
October 30 - 31, 2009
Town & Country Hotel & Convention Center
San Diego, California
Keynote Speaker:
LINDA HOYT - "Reading, Thinking, Taking A More Active Stance"
Featured Speakers:
Donald Bear, Jana Echevarria, Nancy Frey, Lance Gentile,
Adria Klein, Diane Lapp, Shira Lubliner, Lori Oczkus, Kathy Perez, MaryEllen Vogt
Children's Authors:
John Archambault, Beth Wagner Brust, Stacia Deutsch, Edith Hope Fine, Stacey Goldblatt, Helen Foster James, Carolyn Marsden, Mary Pearson, Jane Tenorio-Coscarelli, Shelley Moore Thomas, and more!
Special Events:
California Young Reader Medal Dinner, Friday, October 30
Join us for two full days of high-quality professional
development! Inspiring speakers, exceptional sessions and workshops,
celebrated authors, and publisher exhibits will renew your enthusiasm and
equip you with research and standards-based strategies and tools to enrich
and strengthen your core literacy instruction!
Mark your calendar and plan now to attend this outstanding 2-day event!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT the CRA OFFICE at 714-435-1983
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