January 5, KLP Workshop for Kindergarten and Preschool, Lowell School (Title I Distinguished School), Madison WI January 13, "Developments in PLP for Bilingual First Grades," Literacy Staff Developers, Mannheim District 83, Franklin Park, IL January 18, CIEA/Michigan Staff Development Council Teleconference, Jackson ISD, Jackson, MI January 19-20, "Literacy Standards and the Kindergarten Child," Writing/Reading Project, Teachers College, Columbia University February 2-3, Poland/Canfield KLP/PLP Implementation Meeting/Reading Excellence Grant, Poland, OH February 9, ARTEL Meeting, Presidental Candidate Town Meeting, Bussey Center (Head Start and Preschool), Southfield, MI February 28, Keynote, "Emergent Literacy: Families, Schools/Care Centers, and Children," and "Emergent Literacy Indepth Workshop," Kansas State Family Literacy Conference, Lake of the Ozarks, MO March 16, Early Childhood League, Iowa Department of Education and State Colleges and Universities, Des Moines, IA March 17, "The Emergent/Conventional Distinctions: What Matters for Children," and "KLP/The Kindergarten Literature Program: Implementations and Research," Illinois Reading Conference, Springfield, IL March 22, Title One Literacy Collaborative Institute for Principals, Oconomowoc, WI March 27, "KLP - An Emergent Literacy Program for Preschools and Kindergartens," Detroit, MI March 12, 14, and 18, Site Visits for NICHD/OERI, Teaching Reading to Spanish-Speaking Children April 20, Iowa Early Childhood League, Des Moines, IA April 25-28, American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, LA April 30, "KLP: Emergent Literacy Implementations," Pre-Conference Institute, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction/Title One, Indianapolis, IN May 4, Poland/Canfield Reading Excellence Grant, KLP, Poland and Canfield, OH June 19-20, "Developments in Early Childhood and Literacy," Kentucky Early Childhood/Family Literacy Summer Conference, Louisville, KY June 23-24, University of Wisconsin Reading Symposium, Madison, WI (insert url) June 26-30, First Annual KLP Summer Institute, Wisconsin Center for Educational Research/Comprehensive Center VI, Madison, WI (insert url) July 10-15, Leiden University, The Netherlands August 6-10, First Annual CIERA Summer Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI August 14-15, "Advanced KLP/PLP Summer Institute for Monolingual English and Spanish-English Bilingual Classrooms," Mannheim District 83, Franklin Park, IL September 11-13, Emergent Literacy Assessment Training, Iowa Department of Education, Des Moines, IA September 21-22, NICHD/ASHA Conference on Emergent Literacy, Headquarters of the American Speech and Hearing Association, Rockville, MD September 27, Poland/Canfield Reading Excellence Grant, KLP, Poland and Canfield, OH October 12-14, 27th Plains Regional IRA, St. Louis, MO November 2, Southfield Action Research Team in Emergent Literacy (ARTEL), Southfield, MI December 2, Why the Distinction Between Emergent Literacy and Conventional Literacy Matters, New Jersey Early Literacy Conference, Rutgers University, NJ February-March, 2001, Consulting Scholar, University of Newcastle, Australia, Center for Early Literacy