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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 connects research and practice to improve the quality of literacy learning across the globe in ways that are respectful, responsive, and ethical. We advocate for equitable access to literacies ...

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 ...

Meet our 2025 class of emerging leaders in literacy.

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

Executive functions are self-regulatory thinking skills that help students manage their thoughts, emotions, and actions. These essential albeit often invisible skills play such a critical role in ...

Learn how Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) can be a powerful tool for developing important literacy skills. In this sponsored three-part series that ILA hosted in collaboration with Wizards of the Coast, ...

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 ...