Our Presentations

The Long Island Literacy Coalition hosts presentations and webinars that connect research with practice and highlight the importance of evidence-based reading instruction. Each session is designed to equip educators, families, and community partners with strategies that strengthen literacy outcomes and support advocacy efforts across Long Island. Recorded presentations are available so you can revisit key topics and share them with others in your network.

downloadable tools

Related Handouts

10 SOR Questions for BOE

This guide equips parents and community members with ten key questions to ask Board of Education candidates about literacy instruction, accountability, and support for evidence-based practices.

Advocacy Checklist

The Long Island Literacy Coalition’s Advocacy Checklist outlines practical steps for families and community members to influence literacy decisions in their schools and districts.

Advocacy Packet

A coalition-designed packet with talking points, fact sheets, and practical tools to help parents, educators, and advocates engage with school leaders and legislators on literacy.

Leadership Packet

A coalition-designed packet with research context, governance guidance, and practical tools to support Board of Education members in literacy decision-making. It frames curriculum, and system questions through a research-aligned lens.

extending the conversation

These videos complement our coalition’s work by highlighting expert perspectives that deepen understanding and inspire continued learning. This collection will grow as we discover more research-aligned content.