>The following announcement came from Kathy Sikes with SCALE.



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>CALL FOR PRESENTERS

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>The Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education requests

>workshop proposals for

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>SCALE's Read. Write. Act. Conference

>October 27-29, 2005

>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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>Please join us for the *only* national conference created specifically

>for campus-based literacy programs, college student tutors, program

>coordinators, adult learners and community partners. We welcome you to

>submit a proposal that addresses one of our conference themes:

>

>Tutoring Strategies and Techniques

>Social Justice & Activism in Education

>Civic Engagement & Reflection; Service Learning

>Assessment & Evaluation

>Policy Issues

>Program Practice & Program Management (e.g. volunteer recruitment,

>tutor training, sustaining your program)

>Diversity

>Community Partnerships

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>

>SCALE's annual Read. Write. Act. Conference is a unique national

>networking opportunity and learning event. It offers the chance for

>campus programs, tutors, coordinators, new readers, administrators and

>community partners to share information, develop new skills, reflect on

>experiences and generate ideas to build more effective campus-based

>literacy programs.

>

>Conference Participants will include:

>Representatives from adult, youth and ESL campus-based

>literacy programs; undergraduate and graduate student leaders, tutors, mentors

>and volunteers; service-learning faculty; community service

>staff and America Reads administrators; adult learners; community

>partners; AmeriCorps / VISTA volunteers.

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>IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PRESENTING A WORKSHOP, PLEASE VISIT 

>www.readwriteact.org/conference.html TO SUBMIT A

>PROPOSAL.

>

>Deadline for submitting a proposal is June 30, 2005.

>

>

>--

>Kathy Sikes, Executive Director

>

>Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education

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>ph: 919.962.1542  fax: 919.962.6020

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