International Literacy Association

News

Fund

In these uncertain times, your support is more critical than ever. Please consider investing in ILA’s future with a donation, one that will help ILA continue to meet the emerging needs of all literacy educators.

Your contribution to ILA will help us continue to provide high-quality, no- or low-cost research and professional development resources to literacy educators across the world.

Donating to ILA now via ILA's official website.

Mission

ILA connects research and practice to improve the quality of literacy learning across the globe in ways that are respectful, responsive, and ethical. We advocate for equitable access to literacies among individuals of all ages and diverse communities as a basic human right and a matter of social justice.

Work

For more than 65 years, ILA has set the standard for how literacy is defined, taught, and evaluated. ILA is the professional home for literacy educators across the globe.

ILA also - Publish cutting-edge, peer-reviewed research - Create and disseminate practical, evidence-based resources for educators - Provide impactful professional development and learning experiences - Recognize outstanding teacher preparation programs - Support teachers, researchers, and literacy leaders with awards and grants