Come to Orlando in 2011 and be inspired by bestselling children’s authors, literacy leaders, and prominent speakers.
Find enrichment in the broad selection of convention sessions. Explore the latest literacy resources in the Exhibit Hall. Feel the excitement and camaraderie of being part of a rich and diverse community of educators who share your passion for literacy instruction.
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Networking opportunities abound at IRA. You will find support, mentoring, connections, and advice available to you through a large community of your professional peers.
Connect with literacy professionals in your area through our network of local and state/provincial councils and national affiliates.
Or choose from 40 special interest groups in which to explore various issues with professionals who share your concerns. Meet with colleagues close to home through our local and state/provincial councils and from across the country and around the world at our annual convention.
Find ongoing support and opportunities to exchange ideas with colleagues through social media communities supported by IRA on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, as well as in discussion forums on www.reading.org. And find employment opportunities at IRA’s Career Center on our website.
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Learn new ways to support all the learners in your classroom... Dig deeply into a topic to enhance your professional development... Find the perfect text for your in-service or preservice teacher training courses... Create a school-based PD experience with our DVDs and videos... IRA has professional development resources for every literacy professional!
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IRA provides a number of ways to get involved. Join our advocacy efforts and help influence education policy. Volunteer for or sponsor a literacy project. IRA membership places you in an international network of professionals in the field of reading and education.
Leadership opportunities through our Board of Directors and committees offer the chance to provide direction to the Association’s executive officers. And all IRA members can vote to decide who will lead our professional network and what course we will follow.
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If you’re an educator of children up to age 12, The Reading Teacher is the source for cutting-edge, research-based, practical strategies that will enhance your classroom practice and engage your students.
Are you looking for tools to help you motivate adolescent students to become engaged and active readers? You’ll find the effective instructional techniques to help students 12 and older become successful readers in the Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy.
Inform your curriculum and your classroom practice with the best in literacy research from around the world with Reading Research Quarterly.
Plus… With any IRA membership, you’ll receive Reading Today, the Association’s bi-monthly newspaper. Whether you want to find out “What’s Hot” and “What’s Not” in literacy education, keep up with literacy news from around the world, or learn about the latest activities and advocacy efforts being conducted by IRA, Reading Today is your source for news in the world of literacy education.
