Hello Friends,

This issue of WinkWorld, includes Academic Language Proficiency by Krashen and Brown; Shadowing an English Learner by Lima; Gerry Coles on Reading First; a blog by Duane Campbell; a glimpse into rural education; and thoughts on a public library.

Steve Krashen/Clara Brown
www.joanwink.com/newsletter/2007/Krashen-Brown-ALP.pdf
Academic Language Proficiency

Tricia Lima
http://www.catesol.org/catnews0807.pdf
Shadowing an English Learner

Gerald Coles
Forging Facts to Fit Reading First Mandates
http://www.districtadministration.com/pulse/commentpost.aspx?news=no&postid=48247
Education's Place for Debate
http://www.districtadministration.com/pulse/commentpost.aspx?news=no&postid=48139

Duane E. Campbell
www.choosingdemocracy.blogspot.com