California Early Literacy Learning (CELL) - A staff development program designed to help teachers strengthen their teaching of reading and writing source

CIERA - Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement. source

International Reading Association (IRA) - A professional association seeking to promote high levels of literacy and improve the quality of reading instruction. Disseminates reading research through conferences and publications source

Modern Language Association (MLA) - A membership organization that promotes the study and teaching of language and literature source

National Council of Teachers of English - A professional association of educators in English Studies, literacy, and Language Arts source

Teachers & Writers Collaborative - A non-profit organization in New York City linking teachers and writers across the country. Publications and books source

Whole Language Umbrella (WLU) - A membership organization of whole language educators promoting research and study of Whole Language theory. source

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