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The Literacy Research Association is a non-profit professional organization, comprised of individuals who share an interest in advancing literacy theory, research, and practice. literacyresearchassociation.org
The LRA Field Council Committee invites you to join Literacy Without Borders Virtual Symposium Saturday. October 3, 2026 Scan the QR Code or Sign up Here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #literacywithoutboarders #LRAVirtualSymposium #multilingualliteracies
The LRA community mourns the loss of our cherished friend and colleague, David Pearson. Because David touched so many lives, we invite LRA members to share a favorite memory. Share Here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
E-Editors Proverbial Wisdom Series This proverb means that getting started is already half the work. When a task feels overwhelming or intimidating, I remind myself of this saying to take the first step and keep moving forward. Chaeyun Lee, Georgia State University
Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice CALL FOR EDITORS The Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice (LR:TMP), a publication of the Literacy Research Association (LRA), is seeking applications for a new editorial team. Apply Now: literacyresearchassociation.org/wp-content/u...
E-Editors Proverbial Wisdom Series "Camarón que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente." (The shrimp that falls asleep gets carried away by the current.) #Wisdom #Education #Literacy
The Oscar S. Causey Committee invites nominations for the Oscar S. Causey Award. This award recognizes exceptional contributions to the field of literacy research. Learn More: literacyresearchassociation.org/oscar-s-caus... #AwardNomination #Literacy #Research #Education
Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2–5, 2026, as we celebrate 76 years of advancing literacy research and practice. Conference Registration Link Below: literacyresearchassociation.org/2026-annual-... #Registration #literacy #Research #Education #Hawaii
Call for Nominations! Are you a student already looking forward to this year’s LRA Conference? If so, please consider applying for the LRA 2026 Student Outstanding Research Award. For more information, visit literacyresearchassociation.org/student-outs... #Literacy #Research #Nominations
Join Pennstate Associate Professor Ty Hollett and Associate Professor Bradley Robinson for a live webinar. Prepare for the conversations and decisions ahead. 📍 Register today: www.pathlms.com/ila/courses/... #Literacyacy #literacymatters #Education #AIinEducationucation #EdTech #ILA
Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2–5, 2026, as we celebrate 76 years of advancing literacy research and practice. Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, register now! Conference Registration Link Below: literacyresearchassociation.org/2026-annual-... #Literacy #Education #Advancement
Albert J. Kingston Award Call for Nominations Ends Soon! The Albert J. Kingston Service Award is given to honor an LRA member for distinguished contributions of service to LRA. The Albert J. Kingston Award has been presented annually since 1985. literacyresearchassociation.org/albert-j-kin...
The Brian Street Memorial Award committee is seeking nominations for this year’s travel grant. Deadline for submissions is August 15. Learn More: literacyresearchassociation.org/brian-street... #Award #SocialAnthropology #Literacy
Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2–5, 2026, as we celebrate 76 years of advancing literacy research and practice. Conference Registration Link Below: literacyresearchassociation.org/current-conf... #Registration #literacy #Research #Education #Hawaii
Become a LRA member today and enjoy the connections and that last a lifetime. The LRA community engages in research and dialogue pertaining to literacy and related topics. Join Now: literacyresearchassociation.org/membership/ #Literacy #Development #Education #Scholars
Arthur Applebee Award The Arthur Applebee Award for Excellence in Research on Literacy is presented annually to honor an outstanding article in literacy research published in a refereed journal in the previous calendar year. Learn More: literacyresearchassociation.org/arthur-apple... #research
Albert J. Kingston Award Call for Nominations The Albert J. Kingston Service Award is given to honor an LRA member for distinguished contributions of service to LRA. The Albert J. Kingston Award has been presented annually since 1985. literacyresearchassociation.org/albert-j-kin... #Nominations
We are excited to announce our summer Plática series! Join Us for Session 2: How to Publish in Grad School (and Other Tips & Tricks), Thursday, June 11th, 9-10am PDT (12-1pm EDT) Please RSVP for the event: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #integrativeresearch #Education #PHD
Event Registration is Open! 🎉 Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2–5, 2026, as we celebrate 76 years of advancing literacy research and practice. Conference Registration Link Below: literacyresearchassociation.org/2026-annual-... #Registration #literacy #Research #Education #Hawaii
Presenting Integrative Research Review Panel Read More about the 2026 LRA Annual Conference Here: literacyresearchassociation.org/current-conf... #LRA #IntegrativeResearch #Education #Perspective
We are excited to announce our summer Plática series! This is a collaboration event between the LRA Doctoral Student ICG (DSICG) and the STAR (Scholars of Color Transitioning into Academic Research Institutions) Fellows. Please RSVP at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #Education #Literacy #DSICG
Final Call for Submissions for the Edward B. Fry Book Award! Eligibility for the award is limited to current members of LRA who have written or been one of several authors of a book. Read More: literacyresearchassociation.org/edward-b-fry... Submit your letter: cdobbs@bu.edu #Literacy #education
Hotel Registration is Open! 🎉 Join us in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2–5, 2026, as we celebrate 76 years of advancing literacy. 📍 Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort Book your stay, and be part of this unforgettable event! Hotel Registration Link Below: www.hilton.com/en/attend-my...
Call for Submissions for the Edward B. Fry Book Award! Eligibility for the award is limited to current members of LRA who have written or been one of several authors of a book. Read More: literacyresearchassociation.org/edward-b-fry-book-award/
✨ Fresh Off the Press✨ The April edition of the LRA Newsletter is here! Explore latest news, highlights, and important updates-take a look today! Read More: lnkd.in/gS3WS9FU #AprilNewsletter #Education #Literacy
National Library Week emphasizes the crucial roles of libraries, librarians, and library workers in transforming lives and strengthening communities through access to books. Let’s take this week to celebrate by visiting your local library. #NationalLibraryWeek #Books #Literacy #Community
LRA International ICG Invites you to the Webinar series: Literacies Without Borders Guest speakers include Mihaela Gazioglu and Mikel Cole. Join us on Zoom on Wednesday, April 22 at 10:30 AM EST. Join Zoom Meeting us06web.zoom.us/j/8861834425... Meeting ID: 886 1834 4253 Passcode: 703481
Call for Articles: Spring 2026 LRA DSICG Newsletter The Literacy Research Association Doctoral Student Interest Community Group (DSICG) is now accepting submissions for the Spring 2026 Newsletter. Submit using this link: bit.ly/DSICGSPRING #CallforArticles #Community #Doctoral #PHD
