Presentations, Publications & Research
Childrens Literature Conference
NIU's annual Children's Literature Conference features prominent speakers and draws 400 teachers, school and public librarians.
Conference for Young Women
High school women from across the region attend this annual conference to explore the collegiate experience and a wide variety of career options.
DeKalb High School Partnership
Project REAL
- Annual Report, 2007
- Joyce M. Lieberman and David A. Walker, Connecting Curriculum and Instruction to National Teaching Standards. The Educational Forum. Volume 71. Spring 2007.
- David A. Walker, Portia M. Downey, Christine K. Sorensen. E-Learning Modules for Teacher Development: Project REAL. Tech Trends. Volume 52, Number 5. September/October 2008.
- David A. Walker, Christine K. Sorensen, Portia M. Downey. Partners a Framework for a Partnership Model in a High-Need Urban School District. Success in High-Need Schools. Volume 4, Issue 1. January 2008.
- David A. Walker, Christine K. Sorensen, Sharon Smaldino, Portia M. Downey. A Model for a Professional Development School Intervention: REAL Findings. School-University Partnerships. Volume 2, Number 1.
STEM Initiatives
Wright Partnership School
Miscellaneous