Katharine G. Butler Symposium on Child Language

[Thomas-Tate, Shurita]

My apoplogies if this conference announcement is a repeat
 
 
NEW VISTAS IN CHILD LANGUAGE
Katharine G. Butler Symposium on Child Language:Innovations in Research and Practice Sponsored by the Specialty Board on Child Language
 
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 27 & 28, 2007 /Houston, Texas  /Hilton Hotel
 
Continuing the tradition: Honoring Dr. Butler's lifetime of commitment in the area of Child Language
 
Speakers will include:
 
Kenn Apel - Developing Mental Representations of Written Words: The Role of Orthographic Learning in Reading and Spelling Development
 
Marc Fey - Randomized Trials in Child Language Interventions: Advantages and Caveats
 
Roberta (Bobbie) Corrigan - Beyond the Obvious: Constructing Meaning from Subtle Patterns in the Language Environment
 
Anne van Kleeck - Fostering Inferential Language During Book Sharing with Prereaders: A Critical Foundation for Later Reading Comprehension

The format will allow for break-out sessions after each talk so that you can discuss the current research and its clinical implications with your colleagues. All programming is at the advanced level

The symposium will precede the Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association's annual convention (March 28 - 30). Individuals attending the Butler symposium may attend the TSHA convention at the TSHA member convention rate. For more information, please check the TSHA website (www.txsha.org)

Registration materials or Questions: contact Lynn Flahive (l.flahive at tcu.edu) 

Early registration rates available until March 2,2007

 
 
 
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ShuritaThomas-Tate, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Florida State University
Department of Communication Disorders
 
(850) 644-8443
sthomast at fsu.edu
 
 
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