Conferences

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This page is dedicated to posting basic information (like schedules and locations) about conferences that deal with adult literacy and related topics.

It is part of the Conferences and Conference Materials section of the Adult Literacy Education Wiki. To return to home page for this section, please click here Conferences_and_Conference_Materials.

To get more detailed information, like handouts and reports, from specific conferences, click here Conference Materials. Some of those sites also offer the chance to interact before or after the conference and specific sessions.

Also check out the Professional Wisdom and Research Resources section.

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To access or add to the list of conferences, please click on the appropriate links below.


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Conference Calendar

Click here for the 2010 Conference Calendar

Click here for the 2009 Conference Calendar

Click here for the 2008 Conference Calendar

Archives: Click here for 2007 Conference Calendar

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Annual National/International Conferences

Adult Education Research Conference http://www.adulterc.org/

American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) http://www.aaace.org/

American Educational Research Association http://www.aera.net/

Commission on Adult Basic Education http://www.coabe.org/about/index.html

International Reading Association http://www.reading.org/

National Center for Family Literacy http://www.famlit.org

National Reading Conference http://www.nrconline.org/

Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed http://www.ptoweb.org/

ProLiteracy Worldwide Conference http://www.literacyvolunteers.org/conference/

SCALE (Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education) http://readwriteact.org/rwa/rwaconference.html

TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/seccss.asp?CID=1244&DID=6071

WE LEARN (Women Expanding/Literacy Education Action Research Network) http://www.litwomen.org/welearn.html


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Special National Conferences

  • Upcoming


  • Completed

National Conference on Effective Transitions in Adult Education
November 8-9, 2007
Providence, RI
http://collegetransition.org/conference/registration.html


NIFL/LINCS Health Literacy Summits

For contact information and registration,
please go to: http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/news_events/02-08-08.html

Region 3 will meet February 28, 2008 in San Francisco, CA

Region 2 will meet March 5, 2008 in Atlanta, GA

Region 1 will meet March 25-26, 2008 in Indianapolis, IN

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Awards for Presentations on Adult Literacy

Information about awards given at different conferences.

NRC: J Michael Parker Award
Click on the above link to find about applying for the J. Michael Parker Award at the National Reading Conference

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ALE WIKI Presentations

  • Upcoming


  • Completed

How to Use the ALE Wiki

New Jersey Literacy Volunteers

May 2008

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