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Suburban Council of the International Reading Council (SCIRA)

Region 2
Regional Directors: Mary Grom and Amy Zaher


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Laura Polkoff, Co-President
(847) 853-0645

Kathleen Miller, Co-President
(847) 498-5834

Kristin Kaczmarek, President-Elect

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Upcoming Events

February 29, 2012:  Suburban Council of IRA (SCIRA) will host a Winter Conference on Bringing Words to Life:  Methods for Teaching Robust Vocabulary with Margaret McKeown from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. at Caruso Middle School, 1801 Montgomery, Deerfield, Illinois.  For more information, please contact Laura Polkoff or Kathleen Miller. 

 

 

March 15-17, 2012:  Illinois Reading Council will host the 44th Annual IRC Conference, Literacy in the Land of Lincoln, in Springfield, Illinois.  Please take a moment to peruse the Conference Preview. Housing and Registration forms will be available in October 2011!

April 29-May 2, 2012: International Reading Association will host the 57th Annual Convention, Celebrating Teaching, in Chicago, Illinois.  To find out more about this convention, check out the Annual Convention section at www.iraconvention.org.

June 21-22, 2012:  Suburban Council of IRA (SCIRA) will host a Summer Conference on Comprehension in the Spotlight:  Getting More from Nonfiction, Read Alouds, & Guided Writing with Linda Hoyt from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at National-Louis University, North Shore Campus, 5202 Old Orchard Road, Skokie, Illinois.  For more information, please contact Laura Polkoff or Kathleen Miller. 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 



Illinois Reading Council
an affiliate of the
International Reading Association

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