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Standards
Every lesson plan on ReadWriteThink has been aligned not only to the IRA/NCTE Standards for the English Language Arts but to individual state standards as well.
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Our Mission |
Here at ReadWriteThink, our mission is to provide educators, parents, and afterschool professionals with access to the highest quality practices in reading and language arts instruction by offering the very best in free materials.
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International Reading Association
IRA is an international membership organization dedicated to improving the quality of reading instruction, disseminating information about reading, and encouraging the lifetime reading habit.
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE is a membership organization dedicated to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.
Verizon Thinkfinity
Sponsored by the Verizon Foundation, Verizon Thinkfinity brings teachers, students, and parents free, online education resources.
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Our Advisors
All of our content is reviewed and approved by literacy experts who understand best practices and know what works.
Dickie Selfe, Ph.D.
Director, Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing
Columbus, Ohio
Rachel Karchmer-Klein, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Literacy Education
Newark, Delaware
Our Authors
The content on ReadWriteThink is created by a diverse group of educators who share a passion for literacy learning.
Traci Gardner
Educational Web Developer and Curriculum Designer
Blacksburg, Virginia
Patsy Hamby
High School Teacher
Dallas, Georgia
Community Stories
We offer more than just great content for your classroom; we’ve got behind-the-scenes stories sure to inspire you and energize your teaching.
A Color of Her Own: Enhancing Language Arts With Leo Lionni
Marie Kelly Cowgill
K-2 Teacher
Newark, DE
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Summer PD Institute Highlights IRA’s Essential Readings
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Standards
Every lesson plan on ReadWriteThink has been aligned not only to the IRA/NCTE Standards for the English Language Arts but to individual state standards as well.
