Lectures by Distinguished Scholars

The Martha L. King Center for Language & Literacies

…has long hosted presentations and conversations with luminaries in teaching and learning, research, development, and service.

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Presenter	Date	Presenation Title
Bernhart, Elizabeth	4/11/1991	Second Language Literacy from a First Language Perspective
Boomer, Garth	10/19/1988	Developing Literacy Policy: The International Scene
Cazden, Courtney	1/18/1989	Teacher and Child: Using Language to Construct Meaning and Extend Learning
Chall, Jeanne	9/28/1988	Reading Research: Past, Present and Future
Chatton, Barbara		On Storytelling
Clay, Marie M.	1/31/1990	Early Literacy: The Construction of Inner Control
DeFord, Diane	1/11/1989	At Risk of Failure: Children or the Curriculum?
DeStefano, Johanna	10/18/1989	Tom, Dick and Harry Meet Primerese
Doake, David	11/30/1988	Learning to Read: An International Perspective
Donmoyer, Robert	9/27/1990	The Political Nature of Literacy: Examining the Issues. PART 1. PART 2. OVERLAPS. Q&A begins at 47:58.
Erickson, Fred	4/26/1989	Ethnography: Teaching and Learning
Fillmore, Charles	3/8/1989	A Linguist’s View of Text Comprehension
Fillmore, Lily Wong	4/29/2004	Untitled
Goodman, Kenneth	5/17/1989	Inventions and Convention in Learning and Teaching
Goodman, Yetta	1/25/1989	Socio-Cultural Context for Reading and Writing in the Classroom
Green, Judith & Kantor, Rebecca	10/12/1988	Language Influencing Learning
Harste, Jerry	2/28/1991	Passages to Becoming a Whole Language Teacher
Heath, Shirley Brice	11/8/1989 11/10/1989	Ritual and Routines in Learning: Cross Cultural Perspectives Ethnography and Education: Defining the Essentials, An Update (Part 1)
Huck, Charlotte	2/8/1989	What’s Happening in Children’s Literature Today? The Story Box Video ‘And What Else?’ The Story Box Video ‘Learning to Read by Reading’
Kamil, Michael	1/24/1990	The Myths and Realities of Comprehension Research
Kantor, Rebecca & Green, Judith	10/12/1988	Language Influencing Learning
King, Martha	1/10/1990	The Role of Language in Comprehension
Lather, Patty	1/10/1991	My Body My Text: Counter-Practices of Authority in the Discourses of Liberatory Education
Lyons, Carol	10/5/1988	Reading Recovery and Learning Disability
McKenzie, Moira	10/11/1989	Becoming Literate in a Multicultural Classroom in the United Kingdom Becoming a Reader 1, 2 & 3
Mitchell, Brad	11/2/1988	Emergent Literacy and the Transformation of Schools, Families and Communities
Moll, Luis	4/25/1991	Living Knowledge– Comparing Household and Classroom Resources
Newell, George	1/17/1990	How Writing Shapes Literacy Understanding
Newkirk, Thomas	3/29/1989	More than Stories: The Range of Children’s Writing
Patacca, Ida	1/1/1990	Shared Writing in a Kindergarten Classroom
Pearson, P. David	2/7/1990	Reading Assessment: Can we Have Standards Without Standardization?
Pinnell, Gay Su	5/23/1991	Helping Children in Fail-Oriented Systems
Rasinski, Tim	2/28/1990	Reading Fluency and Comprehension
Shannon, Patrick	10/25/1990	What’s of Value to the Reading Education Community?
Shuman, Amy	11/9/1988	Literacy: Local Varieties and Global Implications
Smith-Burke, Trika	2/15/1989	Political and Economic Dimensions of Literacy– Challenges for the 1990s
Soter, Anna	2/14/1990	Teacher Change and Growth: Methods Aren’t Enough
Spencer, Margaret Meek	4/12/1989	On Being Literate
Squire, James	2/1/1989	Research in Response to Literature
Tannen, Deborah		She Said, He Said Part 1 She Said, He Said Part 2
Tierney, Rob	2/21/1990	A Socio-Congitive View of the Perspective Taking, Reasoning Operations and Pragmatics of Comprehension
Wells, Gordon	5/24/1989	Talking About Texts
Wolfram, Walt	2/19/2004	Untitled
Woodward, Virginia	11/16/1988	Rethinking Roles of Parent and Child in Story Book Reading

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