Literacy citizenship conference call for proposals

Literary Citizenship 25–27 September 2019, National Library of Norway, Oslo Call for papers The history of the book is one of global and complex encounters, and the book trade has from its very outset been a transnational enterprise. Today, in part due to digitization, the production, distribution and consumption of books are becoming increasingly international, […]

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ILA 2019 conference call for proposals

Join the International Literacy Association on June 21–22, 2019, in Las Vegas, NV, for a two-day event that is specifically designed to help practitioners and professionals  recognize and address biases in literacy instruction and create classroom and school environments that are diverse, inclusive, affirming, and culturally sensitive. Their call for session proposals is now open at https://www.literacyworldwide.org/docs/default-source/events/ila-intensive-nevada-submission-guidelines.pdf  […]

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Literacy Standards Video

This video reveals the seven major shifts in the International Literacy Association’s updated Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals 2017, shifts that educators should bring into their own practice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MclNRj0FTfQ

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Right to Read pledge

Have you signed the International Literacy Association’s pledge to support and ensure the 10 Rights to Read? Every signature they acquire helps them raise awareness of childhood literacy issues and advocate for these Rights around the world. See details at at https://literacyworldwide.org/get-resources/childrens-rights-to-read?utm_source=TW-10162018&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ThisWeek&utm_content=Story-2

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