The Holy Family University chapter of Alpha Upsilon Alpha serves the community by engaging in pen pal projects with local schools, organizing trips to literacy conferences, mentoring new teachers, and ...

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 ...

Reading is a social, cultural process, and talk is a crucial tool for comprehending and synthesizing texts. In this article, McElhone explores individual and small-group text talk as well as ...

Events hosted by ILA and the ILA Network are great ways to expand your professional development at your own pace or with other education and literacy professionals. Learn more about our exciting ...

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 ...

Meet our 2025 class of emerging leaders in literacy.

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 ...

Empower your students by reimagining the writer’s workshop as a space of inclusion, empathy, and cultural celebration. In this engaging webinar, Kamania Wynter-Hoyte, Eliza Braden, and Michele ...

ILA E-ssentials are available to ILA members. Sign in at the top of the page to access this resource. Not an ILA member? Join now. Knowing how a discipline creates, communicates, and evaluates ...

Join us for an inspiring webinar as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of the ILA 2024 award winners—literacy professionals who exemplify our mission to bridge research and practice ...