American Reading Forum

A community of literacy scholars & teachers

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

WELCOME NEW BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS

Results of the recent ARF board election are in!  The new board members serving a term from 2020 to 2022 are:

• Constance Beecher, Iowa State University

• Emily Pendergrass, Vanderbilt

• Jennifer Van Allen, Lehman College, CUNY

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2019 POST-CONFERENCE SURVEY

Did you attend the recent ARF conference?  If so, please take some time to give us feedback on the post-conference survey! 

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CONGRATULATIONS AWARD WINNERS

Congratulations to the 2019 award winners!  Carla Meyer was awarded the Brenda S. Townsend Service Award.  Emily Howell and Jennifer Van Allen received the Gary Moorman Early Career Literacy Scholar Award.  Learn more about these awards and how to apply here.

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The American Reading Forum is a nonprofit, professional organization composed of individuals who share an interest in the improvement of reading. While the American Reading Forum is an organization that facilitates the dissemination of ideas and research, it places highest priority on providing its members opportunities for critical discussion of ideas, issues, research and emerging research interests and paradigms.