Area 1: Pre-service Teacher Education in Literacy

Angela J Stefanski, Ball State University

Beyond State Requirements: Examining Teacher Preparation for Literacy Instruction in U. S. Teacher Education Programs - Elizabeth Swaggerty, East Carolina University; Deanna Birdyshaw, University of Michigan; Mary McGriff, New Jersey City University; Angela Rutherford, The University of Mississippi; Jill Lewis-Spector, New Jersey City University; April Marie Leach, G-Star School of the Arts for Film Animation & Performing Arts; Joyce Fine, Florida International University

Is It Working? A Study of the Literacy Instruction of Novice Teachers Who Are Graduates of a Redesigned Teacher Preparation Program - Sophie C Degener, National Louis University; Ruth C Freedman, National Louis University; Diane Salmon, National Louis University

A Framework for Decomposition in Teacher Education - Katie Danielson, University of Washington