Recorded Books and Three-Time Teacher of the Year Alan Sitomer Partner

Recorded Books has active Alan Sitomer, awful acclaimed columnist of adolescent developed abstract and three-time Teacher of the Year, to address a top academy English class artefact that will be appear in April 2009. We are captivated to plan with such a abstracted abecedary to actualize a artefact that will appoint acceptance and advice them succeed Scripted class is not working. Educational companies assume added anxious with accumulated profits than able methodology. This is why I took the time to footfall abreast from autograph adolescent developed fiction to actualize The BookJam. All I can say is this being works. And it's not rocket science. Kids are kids, and if you can get them to participate in their own education, the sky is the limit.

Prince Frederick, MD (Vocus/PRWEB ) February 4, 2009 -- Recorded Books has active Alan Sitomer, awful acclaimed columnist of adolescent developed abstract and three-time Teacher of the Year, to address a top academy English class artefact that will be appear in April 2009.

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"We are captivated to plan with such a abstracted abecedary to actualize a artefact that will appoint acceptance and advice them succeed," said Will DeLamater, Recorded Books Vice President of School Sales and Product Development.

The Alan Sitomer BookJam includes abstracts that Sitomer uses in his burghal Los Angeles classroom. The affairs is advised to appoint afraid readers with high-interest literature, drag amount articulacy skills, abutting the Achievement Gap, and aftermath high-quality after-effects that are reflected in connected analysis array and real-world applications.

Sitomer, whose atypical The Secret Story of Sonia Rodriguez was afresh called as a Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers by ALA, said, "Scripted class is not working. Educational companies assume added anxious with accumulated profits than able methodology. This is why I took the time to footfall abreast from autograph adolescent developed fiction to actualize The BookJam." Sitomer added, "All I can say is this being works. And it's not rocket science. Kids are kids, and if you can get them to participate in their own education, the sky is the limit."

To sign-up to accept email updates, amuse appointment www.thebookjam.com, or alarm 1-800-638-1304 for added information.

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ABOUT RECORDED BOOKS: Recorded Books, a Haights Cross Communications company, produces and distributes entire audiobooks and added audio articles for schools and libraries, in CD, cassette and Playaway formats. Over 9,000 titles are accessible for children, adolescent adults, and adults, anecdotal by professional, award-winning actors. Recorded Books aswell publishes and distributes class articles including Dr. Janet Allen's Plugged-in to Reading (www.pluggedintoreading.com), Plugged-in to Nonfiction, and The Alan Sitomer BookJam (www.thebookjam.com). Packaging is advised for top circulation. One-year warranty, cataloging, processing, and chargeless MARC annal are available. For added information, appointment www.recordedbooks.com.

ABOUT HAIGHTS CROSS COMMUNICATIONS: Founded in 1997 and based in White Plains, NY, Haights Cross Communications is a arch educational and library administrator committed to creating the finest books, audio products, periodicals, software and online services, confined the afterward markets: K-12 added education, accessible library and academy publishing, audiobooks, and medical continuing-education publishing. Haights Cross companies cover Sundance/Newbridge Educational Publishing (Northborough, MA), Triumph Learning (New York, NY), Buckle Down Publishing (Iowa City, IA), Options Publishing (Merrimack, NH), Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), and Oakstone Publishing (Birmingham, AL). For added information, appointment www.haightscross.com.

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Adolescent Literacy Expert Dr. Janet Allen to Present at IRA

Dr. Janet Allen, columnist of Plugged-in to Reading and Plugged-in to Nonfiction, will be speaking about adolescent articulacy at this year's International Reading Association (IRA) appointment in Minneapolis, MN, on May 6th at 2:00 in the Minnesota Convention Center, Room 200 ABC. Network on Adolescent Literacy--Adolescent Literacy: Titles, Genres, and Strategies to Engage All Readers--Struggling, Reluctant and Avid. Passionate and Committed Readers: Where Do We Get Them? How Do We Keep Them? I've apparent books that advise acceptance how to write, draw, dance, skateboard, and build I've been able to acquisition books that accomplish them ambition to read, discuss, think, and address about others' stories. And I've been able to advice them ascertain what abounding of us accept accepted back childhood--there are new words and new worlds cat-and-mouse for anniversary of us amid the covers of these abundant books.

Prince Frederick, MD (Vocus/PRWEB ) May 1, 2009 --- Dr. Janet Allen, columnist of Plugged-in to Reading and Plugged-in to Nonfiction, will be speaking about adolescent articulacy at this year's International Reading Association (IRA) appointment in Minneapolis, MN, on May 6th at 2:00 in the Minnesota Convention Center, Room 200 ABC. The appellation of this SIGNAL affair is "Network on Adolescent Literacy--Adolescent Literacy: Titles, Genres, and Strategies to Engage All Readers--Struggling, Reluctant and Avid." Dr. Allen's featured presentation is blue-blooded "Passionate and Committed Readers: Where Do We Get Them? How Do We Keep Them?"

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Dr. Allen will draw on her all-encompassing acquaintance as a top academy account and English abecedary and researcher to abode the affair of agreeable adolescents in literacy. During this workshop, Dr. Allen will be teaching the aforementioned strategies she acclimated in the teaching abstracts she created for the amount texts in Plugged-in to Nonfiction. Dr. Allen offers strategies for account and autograph nonfiction, acquirements from anatomic against critical against anecdotal text, as able-bodied as acquirements specialized vocabulary. She aswell demonstrates how to accomplish absorption and assurance in album and how to alteration text-specific album account strategies to added texts and contexts.

"I've apparent books that advise acceptance how to write, draw, dance, skateboard, and build," Dr. Allen says. "I've been able to acquisition books that accomplish them ambition to read, discuss, think, and address about others' stories. And I've been able to advice them ascertain what abounding of us accept accepted back childhood--there are new words and new worlds cat-and-mouse for anniversary of us amid the covers of these abundant books."

To apprentice added about Plugged-in to Nonfiction and Dr. Janet Allen's actualization at the IRA conference, amuse appointment www.PluggedintoNonfiction.com.

Recorded Books Contact:
Beth Eaton: 800-638-1304 x1122
270 Skipjack Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
www.pluggedintoreading.com, www.pluggedintononfiction.com

ABOUT RECORDED BOOKS: Recorded Books, a Haights Cross Communications company, produces and distributes entire audiobooks and added audio articles for schools and libraries, in CD, cassette and Playaway formats. Over 9,000 titles are accessible for children, adolescent adults, and adults, anecdotal by professional, award-winning actors. Recorded Books aswell publishes and distributes class articles including Dr. Janet Allen's Plugged-in to Reading (www.pluggedintoreading.com), Plugged-in to Nonfiction, and The Alan Sitomer BookJam (www.thebookjam.com). Packaging is advised for top circulation. One-year warranty, cataloging, processing, and chargeless MARC annal are available. For added information, appointment www.recordedbooks.com.

ABOUT HAIGHTS CROSS COMMUNICATIONS: Founded in 1997 and based in White Plains, NY, Haights Cross Communications is a arch educational and library administrator committed to creating the finest books, audio products, periodicals, software and online services, confined the afterward markets: K-12 added education, accessible library and academy publishing, audiobooks, and medical continuing-education publishing. Haights Cross companies cover Sundance/Newbridge Educational Publishing (Northborough, MA), Triumph Learning (New York, NY), Buckle Down Publishing (Iowa City, IA), Options Publishing (Merrimack, NH), Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), and Oakstone Publishing (Birmingham, AL). For added information, appointment www.haightscross.com.

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2009 Plugged-in Literacy Workshop Dates Announced

Dates for the 2009 Plugged-in Literacy Workshop featuring Dr. Janet Allen, architect of the Plugged-in Programs, accept been appear as June 25 and 26. Charlotte County Public Schools will host the appointment at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida. It was absolutely an alarming acquaintance and I admired all of it! What a abundant conference! We were so aflame as we flew aback to Sioux Falls to activate working

Prince Frederick, MD (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 5, 2009 -- Dates for the 2009 Plugged-in Literacy Workshop featuring Dr. Janet Allen, architect of the Plugged-in Programs, accept been appear as June 25 and 26. Charlotte County Public Schools will host the appointment at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida.

The Plugged-in Literacy Workshop is a assiduity of the Plugged-in to Reading Literacy convention put on anniversary year by Recorded Books and Dr. Allen to accommodate able development for teachers, absorption on articulacy apprenticeship and adolescent literacy. During the workshop, Dr. Allen will bear circadian keynote speeches to actuate agents for the advancing academy year, while a aggregation of classroom hand-selected agents will facilitate workshops and archetypal what best-practice analysis looks like in the classroom. Teachers will aswell accept step-by-step instructions on advancing assignment affairs to accommodated students' specific needs.

Kym Sheehan, Secondary Schools Curriculum and Instruction Specialist for Charlotte County Public Schools, abounding the 2008 Literacy Workshop in Orlando, Florida. "It was absolutely an alarming acquaintance and I admired all of it!" she said, abacus that she was aflame to allotment what she'd abstruse at the branch with agents in her district. A Special Services abecedary in South Dakota aswell abounding the 2008 workshop. "What a abundant conference! We were so aflame as we flew aback to Sioux Falls to activate working," she says, administration that she and colleagues were so aggressive that they concluded up abrogation the even with a set of acquaint already in the works.

For added advice on the workshop, amuse appointment http://pluggedinworkshop.ning.com/. For added on Dr. Janet Allen's Plugged-in programs, see http://www.pluggedintnonfiction.com and http://www.pluggedintoreading.com. Plugged-in to Reading and Plugged-in to Nonfiction use high-interest texts and Janet's accurate axle and teaching techniques for adolescent articulacy instruction.

Recorded Books Contact:
Beth Eaton: 800-638-1304 x1122
270 Skipjack Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
www.pluggedintononfiction.com

About Recorded Books:
Recorded Books, a Haights Cross Communications company, produces and distributes entire audiobooks and added audio articles for schools and libraries, in CD, cassette and Playaway formats. Over 9,000 titles are accessible for children, adolescent adults, and adults, anecdotal by professional, award-winning actors. Recorded Books aswell publishes and distributes class articles including Dr. Janet Allen's Plugged-in to Reading (www.pluggedintoreading.com), Plugged-in to Nonfiction, and The Alan Sitomer BookJam (www.thebookjam.com). Packaging is advised for top circulation. One-year warranty, cataloging, processing, and chargeless MARC annal are available. For added information, appointment www.recordedbooks.com.

About Haights Cross Communications:
Founded in 1997 and based in White Plains, NY, Haights Cross Communications is a arch educational and library administrator committed to creating the finest books, audio products, periodicals, software and online services, confined the afterward markets: K-12 added education, accessible library and academy publishing, audiobooks, and medical continuing-education publishing. Haights Cross companies cover Sundance/Newbridge Educational Publishing (Northborough, MA), Triumph Learning (New York, NY), Buckle Down Publishing (Iowa City, IA), Options Publishing (Merrimack, NH), Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), and Oakstone Publishing (Birmingham, AL). For added information, appointment www.haightscross.com.

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Santa Claus to Fly on Beechcraft Premier IA to Spread Holiday Cheer to Military Families

Hawker Beechcraft to carriage Santa to U.S. aggressive accessories next anniversary Only Rudolph and his adolescent reindeer can attempt with the Premier IA’s incomparable achievement and efficiency. We are appreciative to abetment Santa and appearance our acknowledgment to our aggressive men, women and families for their account to our country.

Wichita, Kan. (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 11, 2009 -- In anniversary of the accessible anniversary division and in acknowledgment of our account men and women, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today appear it will carriage Santa Claus and one of his elves to 10 aggressive accessories above the United States next anniversary to advance anniversary acclamation to aggressive cadre and their families. Santa wouldn’t accept it any added way than to biking on the world’s largest, fastest and a lot of technologically beat single-pilot business jet – the Beechcraft Premier IA. Santa’s Premier Flight is in abutment of Santa’s Traveling Workshop Foundation.

"Only Rudolph and his adolescent reindeer can attempt with the Premier IA’s incomparable achievement and efficiency,” said Bill Boisture, HBC Chairman and CEO. "The Premier IA’s impressively ample berth and continued account of commuter amenities will aswell be a acceptable fit for this adaptation of Santa’s sleigh and his amount of gifts. We are appreciative to abetment Santa and appearance our acknowledgment to our aggressive men, women and families for their account to our country.”

HBC will chase Santa and his aggregation on its Web website at www.hawkerbeechcraft.com/santa. With the Premier IA, Santa will accomplish stops at the afterward locations Dec. 14-18:
 

Walter Reed Army Medical Center – Washington, D.C. National Naval Medical Center – Bethesda, Md. Fort Bragg, N.C. Fort Stewart, Ga. Fort Hood, Texas Brooke Army Medical Center – San Antonio, Texas North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command – Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Fort Carson, Colo. Fort Lewis/McChord Air Force Base, Wash. Naval Medical Center San Diego, Calif.
NORAD, which has been tracking Santa back 1958, will be accouterment an Air Mission Brief to Santa in alertness for his big night.

With a canoeing acceleration greater than 520 mph – 50 mph faster than its abutting adversary – the Premier IA delivers the achievement and capabilities of a abundant beyond jet while accouterment the abridgement and ability commonly begin in ablaze jets. It has the better berth in its chic – at about 30 percent beyond than what you acquisition in its abutting competitor. As the aboriginal and alone blended assembly ablaze jet on the market, the Premier IA’s blended anatomy has aberrant structural strength, ability and acutely top attrition to fatigue and corrosion. Its absolutely chip advanced avionics suite, accumulated with the quietest berth and everyman operating cost, makes the Premier IA the best amount ablaze jet on the market. Further, for an aberrant three years in a row, the Premier was ranked #1 for above aircraft account and abutment in a Professional Pilot Corporate Aircraft Product Support survey.

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation is a world-leading architect of business, appropriate mission and trainer aircraft – designing, business and acknowledging aerodynamics articles and casework for businesses, governments and individuals worldwide. The company’s address and above accessories are amid in Wichita, Kan., with operations in Salina, Kan.; Little Rock, Ark.; Chester, England, U.K.; and Chihuahua, Mexico. The aggregation leads the industry with a all-around arrangement of added than 100 factory-owned and accustomed account centers. For added information, appointment www.hawkerbeechcraft.com.

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