Reading Research Conference

Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, USA
May 3, 2008

Catherine E. Snow is the keynote speaker for Research Reading Conference 2008. The conference has four strands, each featuring three unique sessions:

Reading instruction
Assessment
Adolescent issues
Teacher quality

Registration includes:

Continental breakfast
Awards luncheon honoring winners of the 2008 IRA research award
Closing reception
Poster sessions presented throughout the day by winners of IRA’s annual dissertation award.

Status of Reading Instruction Institute

The Institute, created by IRA, seeks to gather and synthesize rigorous, objective information to improve the teaching of reading. Details about the Institute’s new research effort – the Description of Reading Instruction Study – will be shared through the Reading Research Conference and at a featured research sessions during IRA’s annual convention.

For further information on the Reading Research Conference, contact the Research and Policy Division, International Reading Association, 800 Barksdale Road, PO Box 8139, Newark, DE 19714-8139, USA. E-mail: gkeating@reading.org. Telephone: 302-731-1600, ext. 226.

Reading Research Conference

Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, USA May 3, 2008

Status of Reading Instruction Institute

Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, USA
May 3, 2008