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CATE 2008 Exhibitors and Advertisers
Support CATE by supporting CATE's supporters. Below are the companies that will demonstrate their products and services at CATE 2008. Use the descriptions and web links below to contact a company.
Companies are listed above alphabetically, and below in the order of their 2008 application.
FlashPoint Interactive Shakespeare Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Bedford/St. Martin's Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Cookie Lee Jewelry Exhibitor Website
Fine costume jewelry inspired by famous designers at affordable prices. Go from "Simple" to "Sensational." Great for fund-raising and career opportunities.
AH-HA Vocabulary Exhibitor Website
We are the sole producer of the most comprehensive curriculum available to teach over 300 Greek and Latin roots and affixes. Developed by teachers for teachers to meet state standards and raise test scores. Completely reproducible program for teachers contains everything you need. Supplemental materials too! Perfect for ELL to AP.
Perfection Learning Exhibitor Website
Perfection Learning is a leading publisher of curriculum materials for grades Pre K-12. A growing line of popular and award-winning programs covers classroom libraries, reading skills and strategies, literature and language arts, and state standards review and assessment.
Bible Literacy Project Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Textbook, with teacher’s edition and online training, for public high school academic study of the Bible’s impact on literature. Courses across California have been approved as college-entrance credits by the U-California system. Reviewed by 40 scholars, endorsed by Catholic, Protestant and Jewish leaders. Praised in TIME Magazine 4/2/07 cover story.
Sopris West Educational Services Exhibitor Advertiser Website
To positively impact the education of children and youth, particularly those at risk for school failure, by providing educators and parents with practical, affordable, and theoretically sound products, programs, and professional services that promote safe, civil, and achieving environments.
McDougal Littell Exhibitor Advertiser Website
McDougal Littell offers a wide range of standards-based programs and assessment materials that reflect the latest in educational research and address the needs of all learners in all curriculum areas for grades 6-12.
Everbind Exhibitor Website
Amsco School Publications, Inc. Exhibitor Website
We publish textbooks, workbooks, test-prep and supplementary programs in Language Arts, Grammar, Literature, Writing, Vocabulary, Reading and study techniques etc. for students in grades 7-12.
EMC Publishing Exhibitor Advertiser Website
See EMC Publishing for your Literature and Language Arts solutions! We offer comprehensive textbook programs for grades 6-12 (and World Lit) with a complete selection of supplementary and multimedia materials. Talk to us about our Access novels, Write-In Readers and Language Essentials materials for your language arts classroom.
California School Library Association Exhibitor Website
Professional association for school librarians, support staff, and supporters.
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Exhibitor Website
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is a leading publisher of educational materials for grades 6-12.
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Exhibitor Website
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill is a leading publisher of educational materials for grades K-6.
Newsweek Education Program Exhibitor Advertiser Website
The NEP is a turnkey program for teachers who want to integrate current events into their classes. The program provides ready-made plans and guides to connect current events to standards.
National Geographic School Publishing Exhibitor Website
National Geographic School Publishing provides quality PreK-12 instructional materials, including resources for emergent and early literacy, Reading/Language Arts, ESL/ELD, and Content Literacy development. NGSP products are ideal for English Language Learners, striving readers, and diverse classrooms. Visit us at www.NGSP.com to find the best in Language, Literacy, and Content.
Piel Canela PERU Exhibitor
100% Peruvian Handicrafts Knitting alpaca sweaters. Exceptionally warmth softness and fitness Alpaca capes,Shawls and Jackets. Musical Instruments from the Andes. Home decorations. Finger Puppets. Hand Knit Tapestries. Our flexibility unique easy to wear Ruanas-Wraps, Shawls, Ponchos One size fits all.
Curriculum Associates Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Curriculum Associates®, Inc. A trusted name in education for over 38 years, Curriculum Associates publishes high quality, yet affordable, supplemental materials for reading, writing, language arts, mathematics, science, test prep, and special education assessment programs that are guaranteed to help students succeed. Programs are designed to affordably meet the needs of today’s diverse classrooms. Research-based and classroom-proven, they deliver content aligned with national and state standards. 800-225-0248 • www.CurriculumAssociates.com
Great Books Summer Program Exhibitor Website
Great Books Summer Program - For just one or two weeks each year, a remarkable gathering of professors and teachers from top colleges and schools, plus prize-winning authors and experts, assemble on three beautiful campuses at Amherst College, Stanford University, and the College of William and Mary - to work with a select group of curious young minds in Grades 6-12. Together they explore the riches of literature and ideas. The Great Books Summer Program focuses on developing students’ enjoyment and understanding of challenging literature - strengthening confidence, critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze complex ideas.
The Dickens Project - UCSC Exhibitor Advertiser Website
A research unit of the University of California devoted to the study of the works and life of Charles Dickens. Part of our mission is outreach to teachers who use Dickens in their curriculum.
Great Source Educational Group Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Great Source is the recognized leader in resources and curriculum for writing in grades K-12, and publishes a multitude of innovative, standards-based, proven print and technology solutions PreK-12 for reading, language arts, math, and science. Great Source also produces effective materials for summer school, after school, and intervention programs, quality test preparation, and resources to meet the needs of English learners and other special populations. Outstanding research-based professional development offerings solidify Great Source’s commitment to helping educators make a difference in classrooms every day.
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Exhibitor Website
We seek to engage young minds with words and pictures that inform and delight, inspire and entertain.
Heinemann Publishers Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Resources for teachers that include books, videos, online products, firsthand classroom material and Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System. Professional development courses and services from Heinemann's nationally noted authors on the topics that concern you most.
California Reading Association Exhibitor Website
Educators Publishing Service Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Educators Publishing Service specializes in supplemental reading materials for grades K – 12. EPS offers products that build essential skills in phonics, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, and spelling, including products designed especially for students with learning differences and struggling readers.
Sadlier-Oxford Exhibitor
Sadlier-Oxford division is committed to serving PreK-12 educators, children, and families with high-quality, research-based programs in mathematics, vocabulary, reading, and language arts. We remain true to our long heritage of excellence.
The Writing Company Exhibitor Website
Our editors select the best materials (including books, DVDs, posters, photocopy masters, and more) from hundreds of publishers. Specialties include Shakespeare, AP English, writing, grammar, vocabulary, literature, and journalism.
2MPower Exhibitor Website
Perma-Bound Books Exhibitor Website
The Strongest Books You Can Buy. Books, teacher's guides, graphic novels, dictionaries and reference materials for the classroom.
Peoples Education Exhibitor Website
Peoples Education publishes California content standards-based supplemental instructional materials including California's Department of Education's highest rated state-approved CAHSEE intervention program Measuring Up to the California Content Standards.
Animal Place Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Founded in 1989, Animal Place is a farmed animal sanctuary and education center in northern California. Our film “The Emotional World of Farm Animals”, aired on PBS, delves into the intelligence and history of farmed animals. We created an 80-page study guide with dozens of activities to accompany the film.
California State Teachers' Retirement System Exhibitor Website
Retirement benefits and services for California educators.
Pearson Longman ESL Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Pearson Longman ESL (US). The leading publisher of language programs for middle and high school learners of English as a Second Language. Products include multilevel courses, dictionaries, skills titles, CD-ROMs and videos.
Pearson - Supplemental (formerly AGS/Globe, PLG) Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Pearson (Prentice Hall) Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Prentice Hall offers programs in Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Modern & Classical Languages from grades 6-12 aligned to California framework and content standards.
Holyoke News Company Inc Exhibitor Website
Wholesale distributor of paperback and trade novels from all the major publishers for use in Reading, English and Literature classes. Top discount of 40% off retail, easily attainable with a minimum order of 100 assorted total books.
Teachers Hero Exhibitor Website
Imagine every lesson beginning with the teacher flipping to the learning standard being taught and then engaging the students in discussion of the learning objectives! Everyone can see the learning objectives all day long. Our product allows the display of the grade level standards in kid-friendly format in a compact space.
Teachers Financial Services Exhibitor Website
Teachers Financial provides 403B and Financial products to School employees. Each year we award up to $250,000 for creative and innovative ideas. Please stop by our booth for details.
HOLT, RINEHART & WINSTON Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Holt, Rinehart and Winston produces curriculum-based textbooks, support, reference materials, and professional development in print, electronic, and online formats for students in grades 6-12.
Morning Glory Press Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Publishing books for teenagers, including novels by Marilyn Reynolds.
Interactive Teaching Exhibitor Website
Interactive Teaching is the publisher of the book Motivating the Unmotivated Student - Making Standard Based Lessons Effective and Fun. It has over 30 fast paced, engaging strategies for grades 1-12 that get students involved in their own learning.
No Fun Left Behind Exhibitor Website
NFLB is a retailer that represents over a dozen manufacturers and publishers of educational materials. Through our service, teachers don't have to search all over for just the right thing for their class. We also give 25% back as a fundraiser to educators who participate in a group sale.
Pegboard Highway Exhibitor
Cultura Latina Bookstore Exhibitor Website
Cultura Latina Bookstore specializes in culturally relevant, responsive literature for the classroom. We offer the best in children's books with Latino topics in English and bilingual editions.
Peace Corps Advertiser Website
Peace Corps Volunteers provide practical assistance to countries that request it. More than 8,000 Peace Corps Volunteers now serve in 74 countries. Nearly half of Volunteers work in education. There is no upper age limit and married couples may serve together.
Secondary Solutions Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Stargazer Publishing Company Exhibitor Website
Stargazer Publishing Company publishes books for the educational market. These include user-friendly versions of the APA and MLA style guides and a mystery series for grades 4-6, The Phantom Hunters. Each book in this series takes place series in a different culture and teaches readers tolerance for diversity.
Grammar Punk Exhibitor Website
Grammar Punk™ has a goal: make grammar, punctuation, and writing skills accessible to everyone and most of all, fun to learn. Grammar Punk™ has a strong emphasis on vocabulary building, critical thinking, engendering logic and problem-solving skills, strengthening writing proficiency and most of all, fun.
Peoples Education, College Prep Division Exhibitor Website
Peoples is the sole distributor of Advanced Placement and Honors books and supplements from W.W.Norton Publishers.
O.W.L. Associates & Stenhouse Publishing Exhibitor
O.W.L. Associates has provided professional books, teaching resources, and staff development videos to K-12 teachers for the last 25 years.
The Greater LA Woman Exhibitor Advertiser Website
The Greater LA Woman features fine apparel in sizes 12-24. Find casual, business casual and evening wear in flattering and stylish designs, as well as a wide array of jewelry and accessory items.
Revolution Prep Exhibitor Advertiser Website
California Department of Education adopted CAHSEE Intervention program for at risk High School students. Our program consists of a web based tool, 426 page workbook, and staff development.
Concordia University Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Concordia University (at Irvine): Founded as Christ College Irvine, Concordia University began classes in 1976 with one building and 36 students. Concordia University combines strong academic programs, excellent faculty and modern facilities to empower the leaders of tomorrow for intellectual, spiritual and personal growth.
Program Overview: The Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) degree has concentrations in International Business and International Education alongside a 12-month internship in the People’s Republic of China.
Requirements: Candidates for the MAIS program must have completion of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.75 G.P.A.; be native English speakers; and possess the following characteristics: cultural sensitivity, responsibility, diligence, resilience, independence, ethical character, desire to teach, and ready to learn, serve and lead. Candidates who possess prior business experience or teaching experience/credentialing may be eligible for a select number of special placements.
Program Structure: There are three phases in the MAIS degree program. Phase 1 (Summer Semester) is an intensive, residential summer program offered at Concordia University in Irvine, California. Students will take coursework that will prepare them academically, culturally, professionally and psychosocially for their year in China.
During Phase 2 (Fall and Spring Semesters), candidates will be placed in one of China’s most dynamic and influential cities: Beijing, Shanghai or Shenzhen. They will receive teaching positions at partnering educational institutions where they will teach Chinese students. Concurrently, candidates enroll in online courses and make progress towards their master’s degrees.
After the end of their year in China, students begin Phase 3 where they will enroll in their final course(s) in research writing and complete their master’s thesis. Each candidate is assigned a faculty advisor to work with on the thesis.
TAIRONA ENTERPRISES Exhibitor
Precolumbian replicas,books,hand made jewelry
Teacherwear Exhibitor
Applied Practice Exhibitor Website
Applied Practice publishes supplemental, educational curriculum workbooks that enable English teachers to integrate student preparation for standardized tests with a core Language Arts 6–12th grade curriculum.
Book Workshop, Inc. Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Book Workshop is a digital printing company specializing in short-run print-on-demand books. We offer convenient click-to-print services that include an Acrobat PDF converter. Book Workshop can complete all of your copy and printing needs in our state-of-the-art shop.
American Book Company Exhibitor Website
FREE Preview Copies of effective and easy to use CAHSEE preparation workbooks in Language Arts. Visit our booth in the hall.
Townsend Press Exhibitor
Once Upon A Story Exhibitor Website
Children's book store
Ayn Rand Institute Exhibitor Website
The Ayn Rand Institute, a nonprofit organization, works to introduce young people to Ayn Rand's novels and ideas. ARI does this through our various educational programs, most notably our annual essay contests and free books to teachers programs.
PASSPORTS EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL Exhibitor Website
Quality educational travel for students, teachers and special interest groups.
What's Happening Publications Exhibitor Website
We provide monthly articles about current events in the USA / World / California; in English and Spanish; differentiated reading levels; pre-reading vocabulary; sheltered language; topics for discussion and writing; site license to copy for classroom use.
Companies are listed above alphabetically, and below in the order of their 2009 application.
Bedford/St. Martin’s Exhibitor Advertiser Website
FlashPoint Interactive Shakespeare Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Holt McDougal Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is a leading provider of research-based textbooks and multimedia resources, professional development, and assessment for grades 6-12.
Great Books Summer Program Exhibitor Website
Great Books provides outstanding middle and high school students an opportunity to read and discuss great literature. We teach students how to read more reflectively, think critically and learn from the ideas of others.
Bible Literacy Project Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Textbook, with teacher’s edition and online training, for public high school academic study of the Bible’s impact on literature. Courses across California have been approved as college-entrance credits by the U-California system. Reviewed by 40 scholars, endorsed by Catholic, Protestant and Jewish leaders. Praised in TIME Magazine 4/2/07 cover story.
T E P (Texas Educational Paperbacks) Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Serving the educational industrys literary needs for 21 years. Providing discounts on publications including novels, reference materials and textbook. If it is a book in print, chances are we can get it for you. Check out or discounts on line at www.tepbooks.com
Cengage Learning Exhibitor Website
Cengage is a leading publisher of instructional materials for the secondary and post secondary English and Language Arts classrooms.
Pearson Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Pearson is the global leader in educational publishing, assessment, and professional services for Grades PreK–12. Our comprehensive, research-based solutions help improve teaching and learning.
Amsco School Publications, Inc. Exhibitor Website
Amsco Publishes workbooks, test-prep and supplementary programs for the English curriculum for grades 7-12.
Heinemann Publishers Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Publisher of a variety of resources and services each designed to support your professional growth. From authors who are leaders in the field, Heinemann offers books and multimedia, curriculum resources and professional development courses for K-12. From clearly defined theory to smart responsive practice, Heinemann is here to inform and inspire.
SOPRIS WEST INC Exhibitor Website
Sopris West® Educational Services is part of the Cambium Learning® family, the largest company focused exclusively on serving the needs of at-risk and special student populations. Committed to research-based practices, Sopris West delivers programs and services that are proven effective for struggling students.
Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc. Exhibitor Advertiser Website
We are to Legal and Identity Theft issues what health insurance is to doctor and hospital bills.
Pearson Longman Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Pearson Longman, a division of Pearson Education, is the world’s leading publisher of English language learning programs from Pre-K to Adult. In addition to its multilevel English courses, skills texts, test prep books, and videos, Pearson Longman publishes more than 30 separate learner’s dictionaries for customers in over 150 countries.
Dickens Project - University of California Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Resources for teaching and studying Charles Dickens and the Victorian era.
Teacherwear Exhibitor Website
EMC Publishing Exhibitor Advertiser Website
See EMC Publishing for your Literature and Language Arts materials! Featuring our new Windows and Mirrors series for Grades 6-12 incorporating scaffolded instruction to lead students to independent reading success!
Perma-Bound Books Exhibitor Website
Perma-Bound builds the strongest books that you can buy. And our guarantee is, that if you are ever dissatisfied with a book in our Perma-Bound binding, we will replace it.
The Writing Company Exhibitor Website
The Writing Company is a distributor of secondary educational materials, including books, activities, DVDs, posters, simulations, and more, from hundred of publishers. Specialties include AP, Shakespeare, writing, grammar, vocabulary, literature, and journalism.
Interactive Teaching Exhibitor Website
Interactive Teaching is specifically designed to address the problems of today’s classroom by providing teachers with creative ways to meet state and federal performance benchmarks by making learning fun and effective.
AH-HA Vocabulary Exhibitor Website
We’re the sole producer of the most comprehensive curriculum available to teach over 300 Greek and Latin roots/affixes. Developed by a teacher to meet state standards, schools using the program have shown dramatic test results. Completely reproducible curriculum contains everything you need. Supplemental materials too! Perfect for ELL to AP.
Applied Practice, Ltd Exhibitor Website
Applied Practice publishes supplemental, educational curriculum workbooks that enable English, US History, biology, and chemistry teachers to integrate student preparation for AP, SAT, ACT, and CAHSEE tests with a core 6-12th grade curriculum. Applied Practice empowers teachers and improves scores.
Townsend Press Exhibitor
Townsend Press publishes reading and vocabulary texts and original and classic paperbacks for levels 5-12. New is a series of 60 leveled books for first graders, featuring multi-ethnic children.
Perfection Learning Exhibitor Website
Perfection Learning is a leading publisher of curriculum materials for Pre-K-12. Popular, award-winning reading programs cover hi/lo reading and reading skills and strategies.
Educators Publishing Service Exhibitor Website
Educators Publishing Service specializes in supplemental reading materials for grades K – 12. EPS offers research-based products that build essential skills in phonics, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, and spelling, including products designed especially for students with learning differences and struggling readers. For more information, visit www.epsbooks.com or call 1-800-225-5750
Passports Educational Travel Exhibitor Website
Passports provides educational travel tours for high school and college students, their teachers and professors, and adults. Travel trips are scheduled year-round to Europe, Scandinavia, Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and Australia at low, guaranteed prices, and are normally accompanied by local teacher-organizers, who enjoy special benefits.
Secondary Solutions Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Secondary Solutions specializes in high quality, fully reproducible literature and writing guides for middle and high school. Secondary Solutions currently has over 25 NCTE/IRA and California ELA standards-based guides that help teach an appreciation of literature while addressing the standards assessed by the state of California.
California Reading Association Exhibitor Website
The California Reading Association is one of the largest professional literacy organizations in the country and supports a statewide network for more than fifty regional reading councils that are involved in all aspects of literacy, curriculum and instruction, from pre-kindergarten through university level education.
KQED Advertiser Website
Bring an array of voices and histories to your students with KQED training and curricular resources for Social Studies and Language Arts teachers. Bay Area Mosaic and other programs offer educators hands-on professional development and training, techniques for incorporating diverse and local historical perspectives in the classroom, and access to KQED and PBS films, lesson plans, and educator guides.
Reyna Grande, Author and Speaker Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Reyna Grande is the author of the American Award winning novel, Across a Hundred Mountains (2006). She is a sought-after speaker at high schools and colleges.
Inside Shakespeare, LLC Exhibitor Advertiser Website
A live interactive show for Middle and High School students.
Peace Corps Exhibitor Advertiser Website
Peace Corps needs educators for a variety of 27-month international work assignments, including: English Teaching; English Teacher Training; Primary School Teacher Training; and University English Teaching. Volunteers receive all living and transportation costs, plus medical care. There is no upper age limit to service.
National Geographic School Publishing/Hampton-Brown Exhibitor Advertiser Website
We bring you quality instructional materials for grades PreK-12, including resources for content literacy development (science, social studies, and math), striving readers and writers, ESL/ELD, and Spanish literacy learning.
Rio Nuevo Publishers Advertiser Website Website
Regional book distributor and publisher
What's Happening Publications Exhibitor Website
We provide monthly articles about current events in the USA, world and California. Subscribers receive two reading levels of the same article. These are high-interest, non-fiction texts. Subscriptions include site license to copy for classrooms across the curriculum. Articles are also available in Spanish.
Everbind Exhibitor Website
The Best Prebinds at the Lowest Prices! For Grades K through 12. Plastic-laminate hard covers that clean with a damp cloth. All books sewn with strong book binders thread. Any paperback in print can be a Everbind Edition. The best prices available.
Annenberg Media Exhibitor Website
Video workshops and courses for K-12 teachers and classroom use. All include extensive online resources including video on demand and interactive components at www.learner.org See unparalleled standards based lessons and excellent teaching.
Hicklebee's Children's Books Exhibitor Website
Hicklebee's is a nationally known, independent bookstore, specializing in books for children and young adults.
California School Library Association Exhibitor Website
The California School Library Association is an organization of teacher librarians, classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, district and county coordinators of curriculum, media and technology, and others committed to enriching student learning by building a better future for school libraries.
California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) Exhibitor
Morning Glory Press Exhibitor Website
Morning Glory Press specializes in books & other resources on adolescent pregnancy & parenting. adoption, teenage relationships and young adult fiction by Marilyn Reynolds.
American Book Company Exhibitor Website
FREE preview copies of effective and easy to use CAHSEE preparation workbooks in Language Arts. Visit our booth.
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