Between the Lions: Official Web site for the PBS TV show all about reading.

The America Reads Challenge calls on all Americans to support teachers and help ensure that every American child can read well and independently by the end of 3rd grade.

Survey about technology use in middle school English classes Top News More News CELA Research Has Many Uses Many groups rely on CELAs research to inform practice as well as policymaking. For example: Teachers use research-to-practice booklets to reflect on, assess, and improve practice Briefs help inform policy decisions about curriculum and instruction Professors assign and discuss research ...

The National Right to Read Foundation - Phonics: It Works!

The Events and Dates Register for THE READ IN! How to Get Help Our Authors News and Announcements What Educators Need to Know Support Materials for Class Just For K-12 Readers Our Sponsors and Partners The Read In Foundation Our future success as a nation depends on how prepared our young people are for the challenges of the 21st century. Colin L. Powell, U.S. Secretary of State ...

SCALE is a national network of college students, faculty, administrators, community leaders and New Readers working to help create and support campus-based literacy programs. A part of the School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, SCALE provides information and support to campuses involved in literacy.

The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy ...

A program of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, dedicated to exposing children to the magic of books to develop a love of reading. Our all-volunteer team consists exclusively of professional actors - SAG, AFTRA, and EQUITY members - who read aloud to children at public elementary schools an at-risk neighborhoods, helping introduce them to the world of reading and literacy. Includes book ...

National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy The National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy (NCSWL), one of the educational research centers sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, has completed its mission and no longer functions as an independent entity. The Center was based at the Graduate School of Education of the University of California at Berkeley, with a site ...

Site map | contact us | home When children live with words and pictures, they learn to recognize the power of the imagination. They develop the skills that will make them able, competent readers and writers. - Joan Brest Friedberg, PhD Co-Founder, Beginning with Books The 3rd Annual Storywalk is coming September 14th! Click here: Every day, Beginning with Books takes the opportunity to make a ...

The Mission of The National Jewish Coalition for Literacy is to effect a dramatic increase in the organized Jewish community's involvement in the fight against illiteracy.

Home Training Curriculum National Literacy Special Newsletter Affiliates FAQs Accolades Contact National Humanities Medal Parenting Magazine Leadership Award Featured in People Magazine International Reading Association Promotion of Literacy Award Laubach Literacy selection as examplary literacy program Barbara Bush Foundation selection as national model program Featured in The Read-Aloud ...

Laubach Literacy New Brunswick and affiliated literacy councils are volunteer organizations offering confidential, free of charge literacy and numeracy training in communities throughout the province.

Up to the EServer! Literacy and Education This page has assorted links to papers on literacy and education, as well as links to several related gopher archives. Papers on Literacy and Education Bailey, Thomas: The Changing Occupational Structure Bailey, Thomas: School/work: Economic Change and Educational Reform Imel, Susan: Trends and Issues: Youth Apprenticeship Levine, Joanne: Illiteracy: ...

Case Studies Other literacy sites SPSS programs Submit your project Literacy articles What is Literacy The Queensland School Curriculum Council (1997) has defined literacy in simple terms as being the ability to communicate by reading, speaking, listening and viewing . Emerging technologies are providing new challenges in the area of literacy, with new technologies come also new ...