Reading Rockets offers a wealth of reading strategies, lessons, and activities designed to help young children learn how to read and read better. Our reading resources assist parents, teachers, and other educators in working with struggling readers who require additional help in reading fundamentals and comprehension skills development.
Calendar 2006
Reading Rockets offers up-to-date listings of local and national reading and education events, conferences, and workshops. Click on a month below to see scheduled events. The "Go to website" link under each listing provides additional information.
August 2006
Aug 7-10 |
World Congress on ReadingInternational Reading Association |
Aug 19 |
Chip & Cookie Read It Loud!Chip & Cookie Read Aloud Foundation |
September 2006
Library Card Sign Up MonthAmerican Library Association |
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Sept 8 |
International Literacy DayInternational Reading Association |
Sept 21-23 |
National Technology Leadership SummitAmerican Association for Colleges of Teacher Education |
Sept 30 |
National Book FestivalLibrary of Congress |
October 2006
National Book MonthNational Book Foundation |
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Oct 4-7 |
IRA Plains Regional ConferenceInternational Reading Association
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Oct 12-14 |
Annual ConferenceNational Association of State Boards of Education
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Oct 13-15 |
Conference on Teaching & LearningAssociation for Supervision and Curriculum Development |
Oct 13-15 |
National Congress on Teacher EducationAssociation of Teacher Educators |
Oct 15-17 |
IRA Southeast Regional ConferenceInternational Reading Association
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Oct 15-17 |
NESA Annual ConferenceNational Even Start Association |
Oct 15-21 |
Teen Read WeekYoung Adult Library Services Association |
Oct 19-21 |
Summit on Public EducationPhi Delta Kappa |
Oct 20-22 |
International Conference on Learning DisabilitiesCouncil for Learning Disabilities |
Oct 27 |
LARC SymposiumLiteracy Achievement Research Center |
November 2006
Nov 2-4 |
NMSA Annual Conference and ExhibitNational Middle School Association
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Nov 3-4 |
Read Write Act ConferenceStudent Coalition for Action in Literacy Education Chapel Hill, NC |
Nov 3-5 |
The Education Trust National ConferenceThe Education Trust |
Nov 8-11 |
IDA Annual ConferenceInternational Dyslexia Association Indianapolis, IN |
Nov 8-11 |
NAEYC Annual ConferenceNational Association for the Education of Young Children
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Nov 9-12 |
Women and Emerging Leaders ConferenceAmerican Association of School Administrators
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Nov 12-18 |
American Education WeekNational Education Association
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Nov 13-19 |
Children's Book WeekChildren's Book Council
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Nov 14 |
National Young Readers DayBook It! Program |
Nov 14-17 |
West Regional ConferenceInternational Reading Association
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Nov 16-21 |
NCTE Annual ConventionNational Council for Teachers of English |
Nov 16-18 |
ASHA Annual ConventionAmerican Speech Language Hearing Association |
Nov 29-Dec 6 |
National Reading ConferenceLos Angeles, CA |







