On September 24, 2024, CLI hosted an insightful webinar focused on the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan (ICLP). This event provided educators with actionable strategies to elevate literacy instruction across the state, equipping them with tools for fostering equitable, literacy-rich environments.
Educators gathered to explore the key components of the ICLP and its transformative potential in classrooms. The session provided an in-depth look at the ICLP’s framework, emphasizing its core elements:
We reviewed how research-backed methods can significantly impact student outcomes, ensuring every child has access to high-quality literacy education.
Participants learned about ongoing opportunities for personalized coaching and professional development through CLI, tailored to enhance literacy instruction at every stage of implementation.
CLI experts shared strategies for cultivating strong literacy leadership within schools and districts, enabling a sustainable approach to high-quality literacy instruction.
Educators were introduced to ways they can involve families and communities in literacy development, creating a collaborative effort to boost student success beyond the classroom.
Attendees left the webinar empowered with:
For those unable to attend, CLI has made the Implementing the ICLP Resource Packet available for download. This guide offers a detailed overview of essential literacy practices, phonics, vocabulary instruction, and more. It’s designed to help educators effectively implement ICLP principles in their classrooms.
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