Did You Know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? By DeJunne’ Clark Jackson, MA, MAT, MEd, CALT During the month of October, The Center for Literacy & Learning and other advocates across the country are recognizing Dyslexia Awareness Month in an effort to raise awareness about what dyslexia is and how early intervention is critical for … [Read more...] about Did You Know October is Dyslexia Awareness Month?
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Creating a Model of Excellence
The Orchard Foundation Partners with The Center for Literacy & Learning Creating a Model of Excellence Janee’ Butler, Senior Literacy Content & Training Specialist "Professional Development for district leaders and superintendents is a key component in The Orchard Foundation’s efforts to improve academic achievement for Central … [Read more...] about Creating a Model of Excellence
Glancing Back to 2023 Plain Talk
A Glance Back at the 2023 Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning® Institute By Ryan Roberts, Director of Advocacy, and Dr. Carolin Purser, Vice President of Strategy. It’s hard to believe that the 2023 Plain Talk About Literacy and Learning® was only two weeks ago. Although we just wrapped up this year’s conference, we are already in … [Read more...] about Glancing Back to 2023 Plain Talk
Making a Comeback! Teacher Leader Summit 2022
Making a Comeback! Teacher Leader Summit 2022 By: Danielle Fontenot, Literacy Coach Program Director At the end of May, several of The Center’s staff headed to the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to participate in the 2022 Teacher Leader Summit. The Summit hosted by the Louisiana Department of Education brought together … [Read more...] about Making a Comeback! Teacher Leader Summit 2022
Center for Development and Learning Leads Literacy Efforts During 2021 Louisiana Legislative Session
Center for Development and Learning Leads Literacy Efforts During 2021 Louisiana Legislative Session The Center for Development and Learning joined with several legislative and state agency partners, as well as a host of stakeholders, as literacy and early childhood development were key focus areas for the 2021 regular session of the … [Read more...] about Center for Development and Learning Leads Literacy Efforts During 2021 Louisiana Legislative Session