CALL FOR PRESENTERS - SCALE's Read. Write. Act. Conference

CALL FOR PRESENTERS

The Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education requests workshop 
proposals for

           SCALE's Read. Write. Act. Conference
           October 31 - November 1, 2003
           University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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:

           Civic Engagement & Reflection
           Assessment & Evaluation
           Participatory Education & Tutoring Techniques
           Service Learning
           Social Justice & Activism in Education
           Program Practice & Program Management (e.g. volunteer 
recruitment, tutor training, sustaining your program)
           Diversity
           Community Partnerships
           Policy Issues

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
           College student leaders, tutors, mentors and volunteers
           Service-learning faculty, community service staff and America 
Reads administrators
           Literacy learners and community partners
           AmeriCorps / VISTA volunteers

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PRESENTING A WORKSHOP WITHIN ONE OF THE THEMES, 
PLEASE VISIT www.readwriteact.org/conference.html TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL.


We look forward to hearing from you.




David Falk
National Program Director
Student Coalition for Action in Literacy Education (SCALE)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
(919) 962-6675 ph   (919) 962-6020 fax
http://www.readwriteact.org
dfalk@email.unc.edu