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Community
Speakers Bureau - Education

Bonnie Johnson
Professor of Human Development and Learning
Dale Johnson
Professor of Literacy Education

Topics:
High Stakes Testing and Its Negative Impact on Public Schools
Language Play (history of familiar expressions such as idioms and similes, word games, word origins).

Comments:
Dr. Dale Johnson is former president of the 93,000-member International Reading Association. Dale & Bonnie Johnson are the authors of "High Stakes: Children, testing, and failure in American Schools". Boulder, CO: Roman & Littlefield.

 

If you are interested in inviting a Dowling College faculty member to speak, please contact Kelly Kazemier at 631-244-3318.