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Welcome to the lllinois Literacy In Action Website (ILIA)!  Our focus is on all things Literacy by grade level for teachers, literacy leaders, curriculum directors and administrators.  Please provide us with feedback by scrolling to the bottom and selecting the feedback link!**

We are continually making updates so if you are missing something, please reach out to Kathi or Jill plscomments@gmail.com or fill out the feedback form below. 

Literacy Resources for Teachers: Select Grade Level 

What's New: Updates 

• Moving Towards Reading on Grade Level by Third Grade Modules
• NEW MONTHLY VIRTUAL NETWORK!  Sign up below
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Through Literature
• ISBE Literacy Framework 

Professional Learning

• ​Shift Kits
• Lesson Study​​
• ​Instructional Planning Guides​​

For upcoming ELA information, join our listserv here. 

​Support Tools

Reaching All Learners Resources

Technology Integration

Teacher Resources for Parents

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Join our monthly virtual network, IL_ELACom by clicking the image to the right.  Each month, we host leaders from Illinois and national experts!  Mark your calendars for the second Monday of each month from 3:30-4:30 and join the conversation with your peers!

Click on the image to access archived recordings.

​ABOUT US:The site is maintained by the ISBE English Language Arts Content Specialists with the Center for Education Initiatives at ISU. 
Jill Brown: jbrown@isbe.net              ​Erik Iwersen: eiwerse@ilstu.edu                  Kathi Rhodus: krhodus@isbe.net