Deb L. Marciano, Ph.D.
Educator, Writer, Editor, Consultant
Presentations
Selected Invited Professional Conference Presentations

A Service Dog Goes to School

Banned Book Week display
- "Making the Connection: Engaging Kids in Reading with the 3 New R's - Relevance, Relationships, & Response." NCTE, Philadelphia, PA
- Do I See My Family Here? Identification Between Readers & Characters in Picture Books. ACEI, Chicago, IL
- Representations of Gender Bias in Caldecott Award & Honor Children's Books. EPA, Pittsburgh, PA
- Promoting Inquiry Through Children's Literature: The Three New R's - Relevance, Relationships, & Responsiveness. NCTE, San Antonio, TX
- Giving Kids the WRITE Tools: Integrating Children's Literature and Writing. SoMIRAC, Baltimore, MD
- Mother Goose Meets the 21st Century. with Author/Illustrator Michael Emberley. NCTE, New York, NY
- Childhood In Italy: Schools, Culture, and Children's Literature. ACEI, Tampa, FL
- Portrayals of Family Literacy in Contemporary Picture Books. SoMIRAC, Baltimore, MD
- Testing Assessment: A Look at Assessment in Children's Literature. NCTE, Nashville, TN
- Integrating Children's Literature to Support Language Arts Instruction. PCTELA, Mechanicsburg, PA
- This School Is Going to the Dogs. WLU/NCTE, San Diego, CA
- Making an Ass of Assessment: A Look at Children's Literature. Western Pennsylvania Teaching and Learning Conference. Penn State Altoona, Altoona, PA
- Representations of School in Children's Picture Books. ChLA Annual Conference. Wilkes-Barre, PA
Invited International Conference Presentations
- "It's More Than a Boy and His Dog: A Boy and His Service Dog Go to School." ACEI, Moscow, Russia
- "Emergent Literacy Italian Style: A Socio-Personal Construction," Jornadas Binacionales de Literatura Binational Literacy Conference, Yuma AZ and San Luis Rio, Mexico