NEWS AND LATEST APPEARANCES:
- The Literacy Ambassador helps announce a new reading initiative for families called Babies and Books: Born to Read - http://www.ledgernews.com/n2_12_31_03.htm
- NATIONAL PARENTING PUBLICATIONS OF AMERICA 2003 SILVER AWARD WINNER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING FOR GEORGIA’S EDUCATION CRISIS, A TWO-PART SERIES IN “ATLANTA OUR KIDS”
“A thorough two-part series that examines the factors undermining the educational system in Georgia. The approach allowed for both revealing the extent of the problems and the effort at reforms, which led to far more depth than usually seen.”
- Published article on Choosing the Best Reading Curriculum from the GA Journal of Reading (February, 2004)
- Keynote Speaker in Panel Discussion “Raising Readers and Writers”, Atlanta Literary Festival
- Concurrent Session Presenter at the GA Reading Association’s Annual Conference. Topic: Daily Images: A Picture Book A Day Connecting the Arts to Reading (and the Quality Core Curriculum!)
- Regular presenter on literacy issue topics at the GA PTA Annual Conference and their PTA Leadership Training Conferences plus local school systems’ Schools of Excellence programs and individual local schools, libraries, and social service agencies.
Free Article:RIFE ARTICLE
– A SUMMARY OF RESEARCH CONNECTIONS SUPPORTING “READING IS FOR EVERYONE”: AN ORGANIZATIONAL MODEL
View in PDF Format
