Literacy

For All

Serving the Education Community for Over 30 Years.

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Conference Exhibitor set up at the LI Marriott

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Conference Keynote Kelly Gallagher speaks with LILAC Executive Board Members

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Lester Laminack's Keynote Presentation 2015 Conference

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Nov 1, 2107 After School Workshop @ Molloy College

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Mini-Grant Award Presentation December 2018

The Long Island Language Arts Council

“The Escape Room in the ELA Classroom” @ Molly College 11-6-19

The Long Island Language Arts Council

11/1/17 "Growing a Collaborative Learning Community"

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Conference Exhibitor set up at the LI Marriott

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Conference Keynote Kelly Gallagher speaks with LILAC Executive Board Members

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Lester Laminack's Keynote Presentation 2015 Conference

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Nov 1, 2107 After School Workshop @ Molloy College

The Long Island Language Arts Council

Mini-Grant Award Presentation December 2018

The Long Island Language Arts Council

“The Escape Room in the ELA Classroom” @ Molly College 11-6-19

The Long Island Language Arts Council

11/1/17 "Growing a Collaborative Learning Community"

Literacy

For All

Serving the Education Community for Over 30 Years

Non-Profit Organization Supporting literacy and providing ELA Professional Development

 Across Long Island, NY

LILAC Save the Dates!

Become a Member Today!

For the 2022-2023 School Year, your $40.00 membership gives you many member benefits throughout the year, as well as the ongoing connection to a supportive network of ELA colleagues throughout Long Island.

LILAC Winter PD Virtual Workshop

February 15, 2023, from 3:45-5:15 P.M.

"Clarifying Misconceptions and Building Bridges Between Balanced Literacy and The Science of Reading" with Erik Lepis

Erik Lapis joined the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project as a staff developer where he worked in schools nationally, providing literacy support and training -- helping teachers implement reading and writing workshops in their classrooms. This session’s conversation aims to help teachers and administrators create a space for teaching where science, research, rigor, and joy reside in the teaching of reading.

Click here for more information and to register: 

https://forms.gle/Sz6iV6X1FUFEtSR2A

LILAC March 24, 2023 Spring Conference

Learning Through Authentic Instruction

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Shane Templeton- Professor, Researcher, and Author                Leading Consultant and Researcher in Vocabulary Development, K-12                                              Kelly Gallagher Teacher, Author,   Speaker, Coach   Dedicated to helping students become better readers and writers

*Registration                includes continental breakfast, three course luncheon, two workshops, two keynote speakers, exhibitor sessions and conference materials

LILAC Mini-Grant Program

Applications will be accepted from October 24, 2022 through December 9, 2022.

LILAC offers two annual mini-grant awards for $500 each, one elementary and one secondary. The members of our Mini-Grant Committee review all applications and choose the best ideas to support the learning needs of a targeted group of students or of a larger population.

To apply, please complete the Mini-Grant Application Form following all directions carefully.

LILAC 2022-2023 Executive Board

LILAC newsletter editor

LILAC 2021-2022 Executive Board

  • Anja Groth
    2nd Vice President & Past President
    Educational Consultant, Editor, Writer
    (516) 509-1859
    Professoranja1@gmail.com
The Long Island Language Arts Council