The California Reading Association
     Dedicated to Literacy for Over Fifty Years

 

 

California Reading Association Presents

Literacy: Passport to the World !

CRA’s 46th Annual 

Professional Development Institute

November 1-2, 2013, at Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

Designed Specifically For You…..     

        Energizing, Innovative, Affordable !

Friday Evening Keynoter:  Dr. Nell Duke Noted expert on teaching Informational text


Saturday Morning Keynoter: Dr. Linda Dorn


Saturday Sessions Featured Speakers:

       Dr. P. David Pearson     Dr.  Elfrieda Hiebert    

       Dr. Adria Klein             Dr. Barbara Schubert  

       Dr. Diane Lapp


Strands on the  Common Core, Content Literacy, Reading Recovery and  Strategies for ELStudent


Authors… Exhibitors….Books….

Plus numerous sessions to Spark Your Imagination 


CYRM-Presidents’-Awards Dinner Saturday Evening

REGISTER BEFORE 8/1/13 
for a chance to
WIN A BOOK
by Linda Dorn

• Apprenticeship in Literacy:  Transitions Across Reading & Writing
• Scaffolding Young Writers:  A Writers' Workshop Approach
• Shaping Literate Minds: Developing Self-Regulated Learners
• Teaching for Deep Comprehension: A Reading Workshop Approach

(Winners will be posted in registration area and receive books at registration table)
 

 
 Download PDI Speaker Proposal Form 
 

 
 Download PDI Exhibitor Prospectus Form 
 

College Credit Available

One unit is $55 if you attend Friday and Saturday and write a short reflection.  Unit Registration – Friday Evening Only.


You must make your own hotel reservations.  Shuttle available from Doubletree to Sonoma State. 
 Doubletree Hotel
 One Doubletree Drive
 Rohnert Park, CA, 94928
 707-584-5466

doubletree3.hilton.com


Confirmation: All conference registrants will receive a confirmation postcard via mail after October 12, 2013.  Bring this card to conference.  All registration materials, including your name badge may be picked up on-site.

Registration DEADLINE: All registration forms must be received in the CRA office by October 26, 2013 in order to be processed before the conference begins.  After this date, you may register on site at the Conference.

Cancellation: All cancellations must be received in writing by October 12, 2013.  Cancellations received after October 12, 2013 are non-refundable.  NO EXCEPTIONS! 


For further information contact:
California Reading Association
(714) 435-­‐1983
 
Nancy Rogers-Zegarra 
CRA President-­‐Elect
PDI_chair@californiareads.org