We’re excited to announce that Mychal Threets joined CLI in our celebration of Read Across America Day with the National Education Association (NEA), Read by 4th, the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Maximizing the Impact of Read Alouds: Strategies for Educators
Read alouds are a cornerstone of effective instructional practice. Here are key strategies to help educators optimize the benefits of read aloud activities in their classrooms.
Women’s History Month – 2024
Celebrate Women’s History Month with women’s stories. Across the globe and throughout time women rock the world as warriors and writers, innovators and astronauts, dancers, musicians, and more. Diversify your book collection, expand readers’ knowledge, and inspire children with these empowering read alouds.
The Read – Winter 2024
This edition of The Read highlights Dr. Green’s TEDx Talk, CLI’s Read Across America Community Event, Recent digital framework updates, and our 2023 Impact Report.
Translated – CLI’s Digital Framework App Gets an Update
At CLI we are seeking to dismantle structural racism by providing Black and Latinx children with the anti-racist early literacy instruction, support, and advocacy needed to create equity in education.
Principal as Catalysts: Driving Change through Effective Feedback
The last leadership session delved into how school leaders drive lifelong learning, covering leadership’s catalytic role, fostering collaborative growth expectations, and creating an engaged educator and learner community.
Shaping a Community of Lifelong Learners: A Principal’s Role
Our third leadership session targeted school principals and emphasized the crucial role of leadership in cultivating a culture of lifelong learning in schools. We discussed three key learning outcomes: styles, collaborative teacher-principal learning, and community building.
Insights into Equity-Centered Data Discourse
In our second presentation of the school leaders webinar series, titled “Insights into Equity-Centered Data Discourse,” Mary List, Senior Executive Director for the Midwest Region, and Amber Haynes, Regional Manager for Chicago and Omaha, engaged with school leaders to explore how they can create an equitable school environment through data-driven discussions.
Protect Black Women: A Call to Action for Equity and Justice
The rallying cry of “protect Black women” emerged as a powerful response to the violence and systemic racism inflicted upon Black individuals by those sworn to protect and serve, sparking civil unrest.
Literacy Leadership – Developing a Vision For Equity and Inclusion Within Your School
In this engaging and transformative session, school principals explored and developed strategies to champion equity and diversity in their schools. The session was designed to deepen understanding and practical application of equity-focused educational practices, ensuring students’ voices and potential are recognized and nurtured.