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CTA & You Member-driven actions, conferences, benefits and all things CTA Educators shared their love of reading in a variety of ways with the help of Read Across America, from pajama day read-a-thons to community literacy fairs. READING TO THIRD-GRADERS IN SACRAMENTO ARE CTA PRESIDENT DEAN VOGEL AND SUPERINTENDENT TOM TORLAKSON. TURN THE PAGE TO READ ABOUT MORE READING EVENTS AND FIND TEACHER-RECOMMENDED BOOKS. A featured Superintendent's Forum: Common Core, LCFF, LCAP, and Assessment: How Ready Are We? A keynote address about Common Core: Academic Contents, Complex Texts, Close Reading, Assessment, and More. Workshops that include demonstration lessons and sessions about theory and practice related to Common Core and diverse learners. Focusing on Common Core: Accelerating Achievement for Students SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, July 8, 2014 One of only four California programs highly rated for training high school teachers, National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) (909) 748-8792 Redlands.edu/SummerInstitute 10 th Annual Summer Institute: Leadership for Educational Justice Tuesday, July 8, 2014 Orton Center, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA The Keynote Presenter: Douglas Fisher, Ph.D., is Professor of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High & Middle College. Having been an early intervention teacher and elementary school educator, he has published numerous articles and books on reading and literacy, differentiated instruction, and curriculum design. Join us this summer in Southern California for: Educator 04 Apr 2014 v2.3 int.indd 47 4/15/14 12:05 AM