Conference Posted By: hsubba When: 10/01/2007 at 08:00 am Where: Doubletree Hotel Chicago-Oak Brook 1909 Spring Road Oak Brook Illinois, 60523 United States Email Contact: Ann.Brown@times.uh.edu

CREATE focuses on ESL/Struggling Readers.

Featured Speakers:

Diane August, Center for Applied Linguistics

Alison Bailey, University of California, Los Angeles

Jana Echevarria, California State University, Long Beach

Doug Fisher, San Diego State University

David J. Francis, Texas Institute for Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics, University of Houston

Elfrieda Hiebert, University of California, Berkeley

Michael P. Klentschy, El Centro (CA) School District

Sylvia Linan-Thompson, Vaughn Gross Center, University of Texas at Austin

Mary Schleppegrell, University of Michigan

Deborah Short, Center for Applied Linguistics

Catherine Snow, Harvard University

Guadalupe Valdés, Stanford University

Sharon Vaughn, Vaughn Gross Center, University of Texas at Austin

Aída Walqui, WestEd