How did you begin your career, and what led you to your current position? My career began when I decided to study philology and languages with an emphasis on English. It has been a long journey since ...

The following is a supplement to “Solving the Wordle: How Word Puzzles Can Help Elementary Students Become Skilled Readers,” an article by Mark Lauterbach and Marcy Zipke in the January/February/March ...

Are you considering applying for one or more of ILA’s awards and grants? In this informative session, speakers will share their best advice on crafting strong applications that stand out from the ...

Click here to purchase the PDF version of Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals, 2017 Edition. Not eligible for return or exchange. Standards for the Preparation of Literacy ...

The October/November/December issue of Literacy Today, ILA’s member magazine, is focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and literacy education. This edition’s guest editor is Kip Glazer, principal of ...

ILA’s Literacy Glossary was created to identify and define key terms relevant to literacy research and instruction. This living document provides a shared vocabulary, one that supports critical and ...

ILA position statements reflect ILA’s perspective on important topics within the landscape of literacy education, as well as provide guidance to those working in and on behalf of the field. The ILA ...

ILA Resource Collections offer evidence-based, practitioner-friendly content carefully curated from recorded sessions, peer-reviewed journal articles, magazine features, and research-based ...

Meet our 2025 class of emerging leaders in literacy.

ILA Intensives bring researchers and practitioners together on key literacy topics. These events include a variety of session formats, including keynotes, panels, and short talks that provide insight ...

The ILA 2020 What’s Hot in Literacy Report goes beyond a ranked list of trending topics to offer a deeper look at what literacy professionals think about the issues most critical to the future of ...

Welcome to your professional literacy learning hub! ILA’s digital events focus on timely topics and research-based instruction and are ideal for literacy educators of all types. These online events ...