Implementing the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan

A Guide for Educators






Implementing the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan:

A Guide for Educators with Support from the Children’s Literacy Initiative

Empower your classroom with the tools and knowledge to transform literacy outcomes. The "Implementing the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan (ICLP)" workshop is your pathway to creating equitable, literacy-rich environments for every student. This workshop, CLI-hosted is designed to equip educators like you with the knowledge, resources, and strategies necessary to implement the ICLP effectively in your classroom and beyond.

Workshop Overview

Literacy is the foundation of educational success, and every child deserves access to high-quality, evidence-based instruction. The ICLP is a comprehensive strategic roadmap designed to address literacy challenges across Illinois. In this workshop, we will break down the ICLP’s key components, guiding you through the process of transforming your teaching practices and empowering your students.
This session is not just about theory—it’s about practical application. You'll walk away with actionable insights and resources that will help you implement the ICLP principles with confidence and success. Engage with experts, ask questions, and participate in discussions that will deepen your understanding and enhance your teaching skills.

What You'll Learn

This webinar is structured around four key components essential to the successful implementation of the ICLP:

Effective Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction

Learn how to deliver high-quality literacy instruction grounded in proven educational practices. We’ll guide you through evidence-based strategies that have been shown to improve literacy outcomes for all students.

Educator Professional Development and Support

Discover opportunities for ongoing professional development and personalized coaching that will continuously enhance your literacy teaching skills. CLI’s support doesn’t end with the workshop—we’re here to assist you every step of the way.

Effective Literacy Leadership

Develop the leadership skills necessary to create and sustain equitable conditions for high-quality literacy instruction in your school or district. Empower yourself to lead the charge in literacy excellence.

Family and Community Engagement

Explore strategies to effectively engage families and communities in supporting literacy development. Build strong partnerships that extend the impact of your instruction beyond the classroom.

Why Attend?

By joining this workshop, you will:

Meet the Presenters

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Mary List

Director of School Partnerships and Support
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Amber Haynes

Associate Director of School Partnerships and Support

Join Us and Make a Difference

Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself with the tools and knowledge to transform literacy outcomes in your classroom. Whether you’re a teacher, school leader, or district administrator, this workshop will provide you with the skills and confidence to implement the ICLP effectively and make a lasting impact on your students’ lives.
Register here.

About the Children’s Literacy Initiative 

At CLI, we are dedicated to ensuring that every child can read at or above grade level. We provide educators with the training, coaching, and resources they need to deliver effective literacy instruction that promotes lifelong learning.
Our mission is to create classrooms where every student feels seen, heard, and supported on their literacy journey.
Read our latest article to learn more about the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan and how you can be part of this transformative journey.

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