READ/San Diego’s 27th
Annual
Tutor Conference
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Joan B. Kroc Institute
for Peace & Justice
University of San Diego
Join READ/San Diego,
literacy tutors, teachers, and literacy professionals from across California
for a day of informative and enjoyable hands-on workshops. Twenty-four
workshops are scheduled in four strands, with a catered luncheon served between
the strands featuring keynote speaker Dr. Stephen Krashen.
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
Dr.
Stephen Krashen
Literacy
Development: The Easy Way is the Only Way
Dr. Stephen D. Krashen, professor emeritus at the University of Southern California, is
a linguistics expert specializing in the theories of language acquisition and
development, a field in which he has authored nearly 500 publications.
Workshops
Smartphones Meet Literacy: Engage your Learners with an App
Strategies for Success: Supporting our English Learners’ 21st
Century Readiness
Comparative Approaches to Teaching Phonics
Test-taking Tips: Top Ten Strategies for Student Success GED
The Refugee Experience and Vocational ESL
Poetry of Tupac Shakur as a Bridge to College Level English
Composition
Building Fundamentals in Mathematical Reasoning
Picture Books Aren’t Just for Children
Knowing a Word v. Owning a Word: Best Practices for Deeper
Vocabulary
Using Qualitative Data Collection Methods as a Means to Capture
Tutor-Learner Progress
or fax form to (619)
533-3217
June 5
Early Registration: $35
After
June 5, the registration fee is $45
Please make your personal check or money order payable to:
Friends of the READ/San Diego Literacy
READ/San
Diego is a free literacy instruction service for adults 18 years and older.
This award winning program has become a model for the country. It is staffed
with literacy professionals, who work with community organizations and
coordinate the efforts of volunteer reading tutors to teach adults to read and
write, and improve literacy in San Diego.
