A recent study by the National Literacy Trust reveals a significant drop in children's reading enjoyment. This has serious implications for literacy development and overall well-being. How can educators and policymakers collaborate to address this issue? How have you successfully instilled a love of reading in your students or children? https://buff.ly/3AssopM Share your insights and best practices in the comments. ⬇️ #education #literacy #reading
International Literacy Association
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Connecting research and practice and advocating for children's #RightsToRead
About us
The International Literacy Association (ILA) is a professional membership organization of literacy educators, researchers and experts spanning 128 countries. For more than 67 years, ILA has set the standard for how literacy is defined, taught and evaluated, connecting research and practice to improve the quality of literacy learning across the globe. Through its Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals, ILA provides an evidence-based benchmark for the development and evaluation of literacy professional preparation programs. ILA collaborates with partners across the world to develop, gather and disseminate high-quality resources, which include three peer-reviewed and edited journals—The Reading Teacher, Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy and Reading Research Quarterly. Learn more at literacyworldwide.org.
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- Education
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Newark, Delaware, US
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1956
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- Literacy, Teaching, and Education
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Employees at International Literacy Association
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Kristine Sørensen 🍀
Empowering leaders on health literacy by design; Executive Advisor and Founder of Global Health Literacy Academy, President of International Health…
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Jean Wright
Marketing Manager at International Literacy Association
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Lara Deloza
Director of Communications at International Literacy Association
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Colleen P. Clark
Editor, Literacy Today magazine, International Literacy Association
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wisely said, "The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education." This powerful statement highlights the core purpose of education. How are you preparing students to be critical thinkers and engaged citizens? Share your insights and best practices in the comments. #MLK #EducationLeadership #ThoughtLeadership
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Elevate your literacy instruction with this research-based webinar! Kenneth Kunz will guide you through practical strategies for applying ILA research in K-8 classrooms and across school communities. Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/eCh7WRSd #literacy #education #professionaldevelopment
From Research to Practice: Coaching for Literacy Change
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If we want to restore civic culture and build a better future for a strong democracy, we must start by normalizing healthy habits of conversation as a core skill to implement in schools. And key to that is social and emotional learning (#SEL)! Check out some strategies from Sphere Education Initiatives for guiding students toward civil discourse via the SEL competencies. https://lnkd.in/gKEGCGpM
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The Wisconsin State Reading Association (WSRA), a state-level chapter of ILA, is making waves in the literacy world! Their recent conference and leadership retreats focused on key topics like equity and diversity, literacy practices, and research.
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🎧 New Podcast Episode! In the latest episode of the Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy Podcast, I had a great conversation with Drs. Nancy Hulan and Leslee Bailey Tarbett about how teacher candidates responded to a natural disaster through a literacy-focused service-learning initiative. Given the current events, this conversation feels very timely. International Literacy Association Listen here: https://lnkd.in/dXEeNQks #LiteracyPodcast #ServiceLearning #CommunityEngagement
Building Literacy Connections After Disaster with Drs. Nancy Hulan and Leslee Bailey Tarbett
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What is the role of #SEL in education and student success? It’s foundational! Share if you agree.
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Little Free Library stewards love Halloween, as you can see in our latest #TikTok video! Find a spooky Little Free Library near you by downloading our free mobile app: lflib.org/app 👻🕷️🦇🎃☠️ #littlefreelibrary #littlefreelibraryhunting #booktok #halloween #happyhalloween https://lnkd.in/gxPhDPcC
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AI and the future of literacy: It's more connected than you think. In the latest post in our AI series, we delve into how this technology can support children's rights to read and foster diverse learning environments.
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Ever wondered how research can spark meaningful changes in your literacy teaching? Join our #ILAWebinar on November 12th with Kenneth Kunz, past president of the ILA Board of Directors, to discover practical strategies for implementing evidence-based literacy instruction. 📚
From Research to Practice: Coaching for Literacy Change
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