More information can be found on ILA’s awards and grants page. Nominations and applications for the next cycle opens in early ...

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 ...

ILA NEWS Digital Events | August 12, 2025 Using AI Webinar Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert will host a webinar on exploring AI and vocabulary instruction. ILA News | July 8, 2025 Major Upgrades Coming The ...

In this essay I will tell you the real story of Snow White; or rather, the real stories —for the Brothers Grimm published more than one version of the tale. Those versions are, as you might guess, ...

The Children’s Rights to Read initiative, founded on 10 fundamental rights every child deserves, was developed to ensure that every child, everywhere, has access to the education, opportunities, and ...

ILA Choices Reading Lists Live on With New Name, New Home Choices: A Brief History In 1974, the International Reading Association (now International Literacy Association) and the Children’s Book ...

Position Statements and Research Briefs ILA position statements reflect ILA’s perspective on important topics within the landscape of literacy education, as well as provide guidance to those working ...

A closer look We examined the implications of the 2020 report findings through a comprehensive analysis featured in the January/February 2020 issue of Literacy Today, ILA’s member magazine. Not a ...

The deadline for submissions for the 2025 ILA Awards and Grants was February 3. We encourage you to submit your nominations and applications for our 2026 ILA Awards and Grants. Literacy Leadership ...

Principle Four:Use high-frequency words to help children learn to decode new words. In one study, children were taught high-frequency words, such as long, can, and her, either with relatively little ...

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 ...