SCLLN's calendar

Picture Perfect: Art from Caldecott Award Books, 2006-2009

02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Art Institute of Chicago
Ongoing through Monday, November 8, 2010

More info: www.artic.edu…

Drawings from the Heart: Tomie de Paola

03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Amherst MA
Friday, July 3 – Sunday, November 1, 2009

More info: www.picturebookart.org…

California Library Association - Reach Out !

30 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Pasadena Convention Center & Civic Auditorium
300 E Green Street
Pasadena, Ca 91101
Friday, October 30 – Monday, November 2, 2009

Notable speakers at this year's conference include Paula Poundstone, Emmy-award winning comedian and spokesperson for Friends of Libraries U.S.A., and Bill Barnes and Gene Ambaum, authors of the Unshelved News comic strip.

2010: Nov 12-15 @ Sacramento

Presenter: California Library Association
More info: www.cla-net.org

National Family Literacy Day

01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Sunday, November 1, 2009

National Center for Family Literacy

More info: www.famlit.org

AAACE Annual Conference

03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Cleveland OH
Tuesday, November 3 – Friday, November 6, 2009

Presenter: American Assoc. for Adult and Continuing Education
More info: www.aaace.org

Learner Orienation - READ/San Diego

03 Nov 2009 17:45:00 GMT

Linda Vista Branch
Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 9:45am – 12pm

Ticket Phone: 619.527.5475
More info: www.sandiego.gov…

Tutor Training - Burbank Public Library

06 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Burbank Public Library
110 N Glenoaks
Burbank CA 91502
Thursday, November 5, 2009, 6 – 9pm

RSVP for Orientaion & Workshop
Also: Nov 7 and 14
Must Attend all 3 Sessions.

Presenter: Literacy Office
Ticket Phone: 818.238.5577
More info: www.burbanklibrary.com

Tutor Training - READ/San Diego

06 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Misson Valley Branch
Thursday, November 5, 2009, 6 – 9pm

1st Session
Also: Nov 10, 12, 17 & 19

Presenter: READ/San Diego
Ticket Phone: 619.527.5475
More info: www.sandiego.gov…

Catesol Regional - Northern California

07 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Concord CA
Saturday, November 7, 2009

More info: www.catesol.org

Tutor Training - Los Angeles Public Library

07 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Benjamin Franklin Branch
Los Angeles
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 10am – 5pm

All Volunteers must be Interviewed First !
Contact: 213 . 228 . 7037

More info: www.lapl.org…

WHAT IS DYSLEXIA? AN IN-DEPTH LOOK = OnLine

09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

CYBERSPACE
Monday, November 9, 2009, 9 – 10am

Thru Nov 25
In this three week long class (36-48 hours) you will be introduced to the signs and symptoms of dyslexia and learn about many popular myths. You will be given the opportunity to go in-depth with the scientific research and evaluate the remediations supported by research. We will also discuss current accommodations available to children and adults with dyslexia. You will be given many opportunities to engage and discuss simulations.
$99.00

Presenter: Dyslexia Training Institute
Ticket Phone: 619.517.0683
More info: www.dyslexiatraininginstitute.org…

Tutor Training - Newport Beach Public Library

09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Central library
1000 Avocado Ave
Newport Beach CA 92660
Monday, November 9, 2009, 9am – 12pm

Also: Nov 17
Call and check Start Times !

Presenter: Newport Beach Literacy
Ticket Phone: 949.717.3874
More info: www.newportliteracy.org

International Dyslexia Association Conference

11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Walt Disney World FL
Wednesday, November 11 – Saturday, November 14, 2009

More info: www.interdys.org

National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference

11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Peabody Hotel
Three Statehouse PLAZA
Little Rock, Arkansas
Wednesday, November 11 – Sunday, November 15, 2009

"My Soul Looks Back: Stories of How We Got Over"

More info: www.nabsinc.org…

Getting In Touch With Literacy Conference

12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Costa Mesa Hilton
3050 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa CA 92626
Thursday, November 12 – Sunday, November 15, 2009

focus on all forms of literacy, including print, braille, auditory, tactile graphics comprehension and the use of assistive technology.

Presenter: Braille Institute and CSULA
More info: www.gettingintouchwithliteracy.com…

Connecticut Children's Book Fair

14 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

University of Conneticut
Rome Commons Ballroom
Storrs CT
Saturday, November 14 – Sunday, November 15, 2009

Two days of fun for the whole family!
Featuring presentations and book signings by well known authors and illustrators.
Storytelling, crafts, holiday shopping, and storybook characters will be available throughout the Book Fair.

More info: bookfair.uconn.edu…

Tutor Workshop - San Diego County Library

14 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Vista Branch
Vista CA
Saturday, November 14, 2009, 10am – 4pm

Presenter: L.E.A.R.N.
Ticket Phone: 619.442.1481
More info: www.sdcl.org…

Ready To Learn - EduAlliance Network

16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
1755 North Highland Ave.
Hollywood CA 90028
Monday, November 16 – Wednesday, November 18, 2009

provides educational opportunities, trainings and support for school teachers and administrators as well as the general public.

Presenter: EduAlliance Network
Ticket Phone: 888-231-3058
More info: www.edualliance.org

Learner Training - READ/San Diego

17 Nov 2009 01:45:00 GMT

Linda Vista Branch
Monday, November 16, 2009, 5:45 – 8pm

Presenter: READ/San Diego
Ticket Phone: 619.527.5475
Ticket Web Link: www.sandiego.gov…
More info: www.sandiego.gov…

Program Information - READ/OC

18 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT

Haskett Library
Anaheim CA
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 6:30 – 8:30pm

Presenter: READ/OC
Ticket Phone: 714-566-3070
More info: www.readoc.org

CAEL International Conference

18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Westin Hotel
Chicago IL
Wednesday, November 18 – Friday, November 20, 2009

Presenter: Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
More info: www.cael.org

California School Library Association Conference

19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Ontario CA
Thursday, November 19 – Sunday, November 22, 2009

More info: www.csla.net

LERN Conference

19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Savannah GA
Thursday, November 19 – Saturday, November 21, 2009

international association of lifelong learning programming, offering information and resources to providers of lifelong learning programs.

Presenter: Learning Resources Network
More info: www.lern.org…

National Council of Teachers of English

19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Philadelphia, PA
Thursday, November 19 – Sunday, November 22, 2009

Once & Future Classics
Reading Between the Lines

More info: www.ncte.org

World Congress on Disabilities

19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Convention Center
Jacksonville FL
Thursday, November 19 – Friday, November 20, 2009

More info: www.wcdexpo.com

SCLLN General Meeting

19 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Cypress Branch Library
5331 Orange
Cypress CA 90630
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 9:30am – 3pm

714 . 826 . 0350
www.ocpl.org

More info: www.sclln.org

Program Information - READ/OC

20 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT

Katie Wheeler Library
Irvine CA
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 6:30 – 8:30pm

Presenter: READ/OC
Ticket Phone: 714-566-3070
More info: www.readoc.org

ACTFL Annual Convention

20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

San Diego CA
Friday, November 20 – Sunday, November 22, 2009

More info: www.actfl.org

CATESOL Regional - Los Angeles

21 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

CSULA
Saturday, November 21, 2009

More info: www.catesol.org…

Tellabration

21 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Be a part of a worldwide storytelling event.
Tellabration - all over the world each November
on the Saturday before Thanksgiving.

Ticket Phone: 909.355.4687
More info: www.tellabration.org

Susan Barton Presentation - Dyslexia

21 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

King of Kings Lutheran Church
Garden Grove CA
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9am – 12pm

FREE Presentation by Susan Barton

Presenter: Bright Solutions for Dyslexia, Inc.
Ticket Phone: 408-559-3652
More info: www.susanbarton.com

Coachella Valley Literacy Festival

21 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Coachella Library
1538 Seventh
Coachella CA
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10am – 2pm

Planting Words, Harvesting Futures

Contact: Coachella Valley Literacy Network
More info: palmdesert.ucr.edu…

Golden Legacy: Original Art from 65 Years of Golden Books

24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Road
Amherst MA 01002
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 – Sunday, February 28, 2010

This exhibition will present the most extensive public showing ever of original illustration art from American publishing’s best loved and most consequential picture-book series, Little Golden Books—the history-making experiment that celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2007.

More info: www.picturebookart.org…

Mother Goose in an Air-Ship

24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
125 West Bay Road
Amherst MA 01002
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 – Sunday, April 18, 2010

This exhibition highlights beautifully-illustrated children’s books, printed in Brooklyn by McLoughlin Brothers, a publisher who pioneered new technology and marketing techniques in the mass production of inexpensive children’s books. The books produced by the McLoughlin Brothers were the precursors to the Little Golden Book series.

More info: www.picturebookart.org…

REMEDIATION FOR DYSLEXIA = OnLine

30 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

CYBERSPACE
Monday, November 30, 2009, 9 – 10am

Thru Dec 11
This two week class (12 total hours) is based on the Orton-Gillingham (O-G) approach. You will learn about multisensory teaching/learning, terminology used in the O-G method and V/A/TK strategies, phonemes of the English language, the importance of clearly isolating each phoneme, be given an overview of the seven syllable types, using real and nonsense words, syllable division, and word patterns.
$99.00

Presenter: Dyslexia Training Institute
Ticket Phone: 619.517.0683
More info: www.dyslexiatraininginstitute.org…

National Reading Conference

02 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Albuquerque Convention Center
Albuquerque NM
Wednesday, December 2 – Saturday, December 5, 2009

“Literacy Research Past, Present, and Future: Multiple Paths to a Better World”

Presenter: National Reading Conference
Contact: 414.908.4924
More info: www.nrconline.org

Tutor Training - READ/San Diego

02 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Malcolm X Branch
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10am – 1pm

Also: Dec 4, 7, 9 & 11

Presenter: READ/San Diego
Ticket Phone: 619.527.5475
Contact: READ/San Diego
More info: www.sandiego.gov…

Zero to Three Training Institute

04 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Hyatt Regency
Dallas Texas
Friday, December 4 – Sunday, December 6, 2009

Early Experiences Matter.
The NTI will offer more than 72 workshops and training sessions from leading experts in the field for professionals seeking to enrich their knowledge and practice.

Presenter: Zero to Three
Ticket Phone: 410.654.4499
More info: zttnticonference.org

TASH Annual Conference

05 Dec 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Nashville Convention Center and Renaissance Hotel
Nashville, Tennessee
Saturday, December 5 – Tuesday, December 8, 2009

The Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps

More info: www.tash.org

Tutor Training - San Luis Obispo City-County Library

05 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT

1264 Higuera Street, Suite #102
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 9am – 3:30pm

Call the Literacy Council at (805) 541-4219 for times and location.
Also: Dec .12

Presenter: San Luis Obispo Literacy Council
Ticket Phone: 805.541.4219
More info: www.sloliteracy.org

Literacy & Arts Festival - Santa Clarita

05 Dec 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Hart Park
24151 San Fernando Rd
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10am – 4pm

presented by the Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation
and the City of Santa Clarita.

More info: www.scveducationfoundation.org