McGinnis, Dorothy J.

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Reading Horizons: A Journal of Literacy andLanguage ArtsVolume 11Issue 2 January 1971 Article 51-1-1971Echoes From the FieldDorothy J. McGinnisWestern Michigan UniversityFollow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/reading_horizonsPart of the Education CommonsThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by the SpecialEducation and Literacy Studies at ScholarWorks at WMU. It has beenaccepted for inclusion in Reading Horizons: A Journal of Literacy andLanguage Arts by an authorized editor of ScholarWorks at WMU. For moreinformation, please contact maira.bundza@wmich.edu.Recommended CitationMcGinnis, D. J. (1971). Echoes From the Field. Reading Horizons: A Journal of Literacy and Language Arts, 11 (2). Retrieved fromhttps://scholarworks.wmich.edu/reading_horizons/vol11/iss2/5ECHOES FROM THE FIELD Dorothy J. McGinnis The Muskegon County Intennediate School District in coopera-tion with the \Vestern Dunes Reading Council presented a reading workshop on November 13 and 14 under the leadership of Dr. Walter McHugh of California State College. Dr. McHugh, Professor of Edu-cation, demonstrated how to prevent reading failures at all grade levels and discussed "Techniques and Materials for Teaching the Bottom Half of the Class." The Western Dunes Reading Council has been especially active this year. Dr. Charles Reasoner and Robert Phillips were the main speakers at the October meeting which was attended by over 250 teachers. Marguerite Henry is scheduled to be the speaker at the Spring Banquet in May. Congratulations to a "sister" council of the International Reading Association for the fine leadership it is providing in the Muskegon area. 

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