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23rd IRA World Congress on Reading
12 – 15 July 2010
Sky City Convention Centre
Auckland, New Zealand
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This is likely to be the biggest and most significant literacy conference in 2010 – an opportunity that is unlikely to happen again in New Zealand. We invite you to experience Leading and learning in literacy. |
Why you should attend….
- You will have opportunities to learn from and with up to 1,500 participants from over 30 countries.
- Plenary speakers include
- Stuart McNaughton (NZ)
- P David Pearson (USA)
- Beverly Derewianka (Australia)
- Joy Cowley (NZ)
- Over 375 submissions for presentation at this congress were received and only the very best were selected.
- You can look forward to exciting research, examples of exemplary teaching practice, high quality assessment information and innovative practical ideas.
- You can select from a comprehensive range of workshops, sessions, symposia, poster sessions and round table discussions.
- You can opt in to up to three special author sessions to share literature learning and conversations with Joy Cowley, Margaret Mahy, David Hill, Lindy Fisher, Brian Faulkner, Kyle Mewburn, Lynley Dodd, Gavin Bishop and Jill Eggleton – each day will feature three, and the cost is minimal.
- You can chose where you'd like to stay as there are accommodation options from budget to five star properties, from hotels to apartments, and from on site to a short walk from the venue.
Further information is available from the International Reading Assocation website http://www.reading.org/General/Conferences/WorldCongress.aspx
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