On the Calendar

The Reading Association of South Africa will hold a conference in Port Elizabeth October 1 - 3, 2010. For more information visit the website at http://www.rasa.uct.ac.za/

The California Reading Association will host their 2010 conference in Riverside, CA. For more information, contact Judy Miranda at judymmiranda@gmail.com or visit their website at www.californiareads.org/.

Louisiana Reading Association will hold a conference in Marksville, LA October 17-19, 2010.  Please contact Norvella Williams, williams.norvella@gmail.com or visit the website at www.lareading.org.

Oct 22, 2010 British Columbia Literacy Council, Vancouver, BC, Shirley Choo, schoo10@shaw.ca or visit website at http://www.bclcira.org/

The Washington Organization for Reading Development will host their 2010 event in Redmond, WA.  For more information, contact Louis Tibbs at ltibbs3@comcast.net or visit the website at http://wordreading.org/

Reading Association of the Philippines in cooperation with the International Development in Asia Committee will hold the 2010 ASIAN LITERACY CONFERENCE.

Literacy Across Cultures:(Re) Reading Asia, November 3-5, 2010, Manila Hotel , Manila, Philippines

Join the literacy experts in Asia and the International Reading Association as they present papers on the following topics:

• Literacy in Many Language
• Multicultural Literature
• Technology and Literacy
• Green Literacy
• Retooling the Asian Teacher

Dr. Merlene Alon (RAP Immediate Past President/Conference Chair), reading.phil@gmail.com; (0917)8418282; (0922)8968686; (049)5113450
Ms. Ani Almario(RAP Board Member/ Conference Co-Chair), ani@adarna.com.ph; (0917)6287546

Registration Fee: Preregistration:
Local Participants: (Php) 6,500 (Php) 6,000
Foreign Participants: 175 USD 150 USD