Your wish is granted! Due to popular request, LitCon access to OnDemand sessions has been extended through Sunday, March 8! So go ahead: catch a few more sessions and make the most of this year's excellent PD. https://literacyconference.org/sessions/ #PDMatters #k8litcon

That’s a wrap on LitCon '26! 🎉 Thanks to everyone who learned with us, shared ideas, asked big questions, and showed up for students. Your commitment to literacy makes this community extraordinary. Can’t wait to see you next year! 📚✨ Stay tuned for news at literacyconference.org.

Final day of LitCon! 🎉 If you’ve been meaning to catch “just one more session”… this is your moment. Today is your last chance to log in and catch up on On Demand learning before access closes. https://literacyconference.org/sessions/ #k8litcon #LiteracyMatters #TeacherPD

Final chance to earn 17 CEUs! LitCon gives you OnDemand access through February—perfect for PLC discussions, coaching cycles, and district-wide learning. Register today: https://literacyconference.org #k8litcon #ProfessionalDevelopment #EdLeaders #TeacherPD #EdChat #OnDemandLearning

FINAL WEEK: Don’t miss your chance to register for LitCon! Get OnDemand access to every session through the end of February—catch up, rewatch, and dive deeper into top literacy sessions. Secure your spot: https://literacyconference.org #K8LitCon #EarlyLiteracy #LiteracyLeaders #EdChat #TeacherPD

New National Reading Panel? Cool. Maybe this time we can include ALL the research, include teachers, skip the “science of reading” hype machine, and ask who it’s actually helping. (Hint: not always kids.) 📚👀 Read more: https://nancyebailey.com/2026/02/19/a-new-national-reading-panel-it-depends/

Too busy for live PD? Learn when it works for you! Register for LitCon and watch sessions OnDemand—on your schedule—through the end of February. 👉 https://literacyconference.org #k8litcon #teacherPD

We’re shining a spotlight on Christina Brightbill, named Governor's Educator of the Year! Passion. Impact. The kind of literacy leadership that changes lives. Read the blog here: https://myliteracycouncil.org/educatoroftheyear_brightbill/ #LiteracyLeadership #EducatorOfTheYear

High-quality literacy PD. Leading researchers. Practical application. Register for LitCon and access the full conference OnDemand through February. Invest in your practice without leaving home. 👉 https://literacyconference.org #k8litcon #teacherPD

Need graduate credit? #k8LitCon made it simple. LitCon offers OnDemand access through February and an easy option to earn grad credit while engaging in high-quality literacy learning. Learn. Apply. Earn. 👉 https://literacyconference.org

Still time to join LitCon! Register now and get OnDemand access to every session through the end of February—research, strategies, and classroom-ready ideas you can use right away. 👉 https://literacyconference.org

Our Top 5 Most-Watched LitCon Sessions (so far) are sparking powerful conversations and practical takeaways for educators. Register now for access to these standout sessions—and the full lineup—OnDemand through the end of February. Join us at 👉 https://literacyconference.org #k8litcon #TeacherPD

Registration is now open for the Teacher Leader Institute! https://myliteracycouncil.org/teacher-leader-institute2026/

One week of #LitCon is in the books—and the energy has been incredible. 🙌 So many powerful sessions. So many practical ideas. And we’re just getting started! There’s still time to register and join the learning: 👉 https://literacyconference.org/#LitCon

Literacy Council Acquires Intervention Trademarks. Read more in today's blog: https://myliteracycouncil.org/literacy-council-of-north-america-acquires-intervention-trademarks/

Missed LitCon LIVE? Recordings are now available in the conference app. There's still time to access incredible learning through February 28. Register now! literacyconference.org #k8litcon ##TeacherPD #K8Education

Love learning from the brilliant Sinead Harmey at LitCon LIVE! #k8LitCon

Fabulous session with Donna Scanlon about Set for Variability! Missed it live? Check the conference app tomorrow to catch the recording. literacyconference.org #k8litcon

It's a great day for LitCon LIVE! Live sessions start at 1:00 PM ET. Not registered yet? There's still time to join and save $50 with code SnowDay26: https://literacyconference.org/registration/

There's still time to register for tomorrow's preconference workshops. Even if you aren't attending LitCon (though YOU SHOULD), the precons make for a great single-day PD option. Register here: https://literacyconference.org/registration/ #K8litcon #EarlyLiteracy #ProfessionalDevelopment

Looking for PD you don’t have to squeeze into a single day? With live and on-demand sessions throughout February, LitCon meets K-8 educators where they are. No travel, no subs, no excuses! https://literacyconference.org/ #k8LitCon #K8Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #EdChat

Start your professional development journey early with LitCon! Discover how early learning can meet today’s needs in our latest blog post. ❄️📚 Read more: https://myliteracycouncil.org/litcon-opens-early-learning-that-meets-the-moment/

LitCon registrants, take advantage of early access to On-Demand sessions during this winter storm! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1x4y7Sqlz0 Not registered yet? Join us at literacyconference.org and save $50 with code SnowDay26.

LitCon brings K-8 educators together to collaborate, explore current research, and share classroom-tested practices that support all learners. Register now: https://literacyconference.org/ #k8litcon #K8Literacy #EducationCollaboration #TeacherCommunity #LiteracyConference

❄️ Snowed in? Make it a PD win. Get $50 off LitCon + early access to OnDemand sessions—perfect for learning from the couch with a warm drink in hand. 👉 Register now: https://literacyconference.org/

What if professional learning respected your time and your expertise? LitCon is fully virtual, flexible, and built for real literacy work. 6 days left to register: https://literacyconference.org/

📅 One week until LitCon! Join K-8 teachers, literacy coaches, and school leaders for research-grounded literacy learning you can actually use. Register before it begins: https://literacyconference.org/ #k8litcon #K8Literacy #LiteracyLearning #TeachingLiteracy

AI in the ELA classroom—used responsibly and creatively. 🤖✍️ Explore how AI tools can expand creative writing, deepen vocabulary, and strengthen reading, writing, speaking, and listening. See classroom-ready examples and student work. Only at #k8litcon! Register now: https://literacyconference.org/

Professional learning that pays off: Get graduate credit for your LitCon ’26 sessions! Perfect for licensure renewal + career growth. Info 👉 https://literacyconference.org/graduate-credit/

When children independently problem-solve, learning accelerates. 🚀📚 Discover how to support students' effective & efficient processing through carefully crafted teaching-learning interactions that leverage what students already know and can do. Register here: https://literacyconference.org/

Poetry awakens the heart and engages the mind. 💛📖 Too often overlooked, poetry can build joyful communities of readers and writers—while sharpening students’ awareness of language and strengthening all reading and writing. Register now! https://literacyconference.org/

Explore thoughtful use of instructional time—creating space for students to savor texts, go deeper in understanding, and strengthen meaning-making strategies. Register here: https://literacyconference.org/

Teachers: looking to better support multilingual learners? 🌍📚 This session shares practical ways to enhance curriculum using functional structures and core reading strategies—helping students build academic comprehension and strong writing skills. Register now: https://literacyconference.org/

This session invites policymakers & instructional leaders into informed, critical conversation—grounded in research—about code-focused instruction, thoughtful questions to ask school teams, and why one-size-fits-all approaches won’t serve all readers. Register now: literacyconference.org

What happens when great educators team up and bring AI to the table? 🚀 Learn how collaboration amplified by purposeful AI can streamline planning, personalize learning, and strengthen literacy instruction. 👉 Register here: https://literacyconference.org/registration/

Data meetings—but make them more meaningful. 📊✨ Learn how to coach with purpose using assessment-driven conversations that sharpen instruction and strengthen literacy outcomes. Practical, focused, and built for real school settings. 👉 Save your seat: https://literacyconference.org/registration/

Big LitCon news! 📣 There’s an important update to the keynote lineup—and a powerful new session you won’t want to miss. 👉 Get the details here: https://myliteracycouncil.org/an-important-update-to-the-litcon-lineup/

Multilingual magic, activated ✨ Curious how translanguaging can boost comprehension and strengthen students’ speaking and writing, even in English-only classrooms? Dr. Allison Briceño breaks it down with practical strategies for any educator! Register: https://literacyconference.org/registration/

Dive into the real work of literacy coaching—explicit practices that build teacher capacity, collective efficacy, and that elusive “zone of genius.” Learn how to lead with a transformative lens that truly drives literacy achievement. 👉 Register now at literacyconference.org

NEW preconference workshop added! Explore the procedures and possibilities for explicitly expanding letter, word, and sound knowledge, while also digging deeper into integrating and embedding that learning into continuous texts. Learn more 👉 https://literacyconference.org/preconference/

Early literacy works best when school and home are on the same team 🤝📚 Join Keo Chea-Young for research-backed differentiation strategies for K–2, plus powerful ways to engage families in supporting readers at home. Join us at LitCon 👉 https://literacyconference.org/

LitCon Session Spotlight! 🌟 Learn how to enhance curriculum to meet the needs of multilingual learners in your classroom. Save your spot: https://literacyconference.org/registration/ #MultilingualLearners #InclusiveEducation #TeachingStrategies #EdChat #k8LitCon

LitCon LIVE is Feb. 3! Join us for real-time sessions, expert Q&A, and the energy of learning together. Don’t miss it! https://literacyconference.org/litconlive/ #k8litcon #teacherPD

Join literacy experts Jan Richardson & Michele Dufresne to explore practical routines, lesson structures, and scaffolding tools that support students as they make meaning from text and grow as independent, confident readers. Register now for LitCon: https://literacyconference.org/registration/

What does it mean to be a fluent reader, and how can we help students achieve this goal? Explore accuracy, rate, and prosody in this interactive session with Dr. Tracee Farmer. Register for LitCon now! https://literacyconference.org/registration/ #K8litcon #edchat #teachingreading

Frustration does not need to be the norm for you OR your writers! Stop the struggle and experience wins with five tried-and-true hacks for classroom writing instruction. Register now! https://literacyconference.org/registration/ #TeachersNeverStopLearning #k8litcon

Get kids moving and reading 📚💃 Move to Read: Boosting Literacy Through Active Play with Stefanie Hohl shows how intentional movement builds phonological awareness, letter recognition, and early reading skills. Register now 👉 https://literacyconference.org/

🎉 Happy New Year, educators! Start 2026 strong with LitCon ’26—a fully virtual literacy conference packed with expert-led PD, practical classroom strategies, and 17 CEUs + more with precons. Register now: https://literacyconference.org/

🧠📖 Preconference Workshop Spotlight: Join researcher Donna Scanlon as she explores Set for Variability (SfV)—a powerful, research-backed strategy that helps students flexibly solve words and build sight vocabulary. 👉 Register: https://literacyconference.org/

Did you know? You can turn LitCon ’26 into graduate credit. Build your skills and advance your career. Win-win! Learn more: https://literacyconference.org/graduate-credit/