
English Language Arts Education
Posted: Mon, 10/10/2011 - 10:52am
Updated: Mon, 01/23/2012 - 2:46pm
Instruction in English (literature, composition and speech) and language arts (reading, writing, speaking, listening and viewing) provides vital content for lifelong learning and problem solving in our increasingly complex technological world and engages students in the essential thinking skills and processes used across subject areas.
English/Language Arts Educators on the Learning Connection
For more information and resources for teachers, please join the IDOE - Literacy Liaisons on the Learning Connection.
Snapshot of Reading and Writing in Indiana
- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Reading 2009 Snapshot (Grade 4)
- NAEP Reading 2009 Snapshot (Grade 8)
- NAEP Writing 2009 Snapshot (Grade 4)
- NAEP Writing 2009 Snapshot (Grade 8)
Resources and Documents
General English/Language Arts Resources
- Indiana Elementary Reading Plan
- Indiana Reading and Literacy Frameworks
- NICENET - Free Web-Based Classroom Service
- Professional Language Arts Organizations
Journalism, Mass Media, and Student Publications
- Journalism Aademic Career Path Brochure
- Journalism Academic Career Path
- Journalism and Mass Media Timeline
- Mass Media and Media Literacy Standards
- Research Standards for Journalism
- Student Publications Standards
Global Connections
- English Language Arts International Education and Global Connections
- Going Global: Preparing Out Students for an Interconnected World
Research and Advocacy
- American Diploma Project: Ready or Not
- Differentiated Instruction
- International Reading Association Position Statements
- Learn More: Your College and Career Connection
- Middle Grades Reading Network
- National Writing Project
- Partnership for 21st Century Skills
- What Works Clearinghouse
Reading Lists
Standards-Based Lessons & Project Based Units
