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Write Here! Write Now!
Living the Reading-Writing Connection
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Moulton Hall at Kent State University
Keynote: Dr. Timothy Rasinski
of Kent State University
Moulton Hall at Kent State University
Keynote: Dr. Timothy Rasinski
of Kent State University
Online registration is now open for Write Here! Write Now! Keynote speaker Dr. Timothy Rasinski, professor of literacy at Kent State University, has written over 250 articles and has authored, co-authored or edited over 50 books or curriculum programs on reading education.
He is author of the bestselling book on reading fluency entitled The Fluent Reader, published by Scholastic, and coauthor of the award-winning vocabulary program called Building Vocabulary, published by Teacher Created Materials. His scholarly interests include reading fluency and word study, readers who struggle, and parental involvement. In 2010, he was elected to the International Reading Hall of Fame.
Dr. Rasinski advocates for fun in fluency instruction with songs, games, readers' theater, and more. He is the author of a popular blog on which he posts Word Ladders to enhance word recognition and vocabulary.
Cost of the one-day conference, which includes continental breakfast and lunch, is $65 if you register by May 15; $70 after that. One hour graduate workshop credit is available for an extra fee if you attend Write Here! Write Now! and a follow-up session the next day. See the flyer for more details. The final registration deadline is June 5.
He is author of the bestselling book on reading fluency entitled The Fluent Reader, published by Scholastic, and coauthor of the award-winning vocabulary program called Building Vocabulary, published by Teacher Created Materials. His scholarly interests include reading fluency and word study, readers who struggle, and parental involvement. In 2010, he was elected to the International Reading Hall of Fame.
Dr. Rasinski advocates for fun in fluency instruction with songs, games, readers' theater, and more. He is the author of a popular blog on which he posts Word Ladders to enhance word recognition and vocabulary.
Cost of the one-day conference, which includes continental breakfast and lunch, is $65 if you register by May 15; $70 after that. One hour graduate workshop credit is available for an extra fee if you attend Write Here! Write Now! and a follow-up session the next day. See the flyer for more details. The final registration deadline is June 5.