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<br /> LITERACY TODAY<br /> November/December 2019<br /> Volume 37, Issue 3<br /> Language<br /> & Literacy<br /> · Making academic<br /> language accessible<br /> · Dual language programs<br /> and the path toward equity<br /> · How social media affects<br /> language and literacy<br /> development<br /> <br /> ontents<br /> 2 EDITOR'S NOTE<br /> 4 LIT BITS<br /> 8 ILA UPDATE<br /> LITERACY LEADERSHIP<br /> 10 Putting Purposeful Reading Back Into<br /> Literacy Instruction<br /> RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE<br /> 12 Making Academic Language Accessible for<br /> Literacy Teachers and Learners<br /> 22<br /> ILA 2019<br /> 14 Steve Graham's Research Address: Helping Students Become Better Writers<br /> 16 Celebrating Our ILA 2019 Award Winners<br /> FEATURES<br /> 22 Shifting the Perspective: The Case for Dual Language Programs as the Gold<br<a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=1"> LITERACY TODAY November/December 2019 Volume 37,</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=2"> </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=3"> ontents 2 EDITOR'S NOTE 4 LIT BITS 8 ILA UP</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=4"> EDITOR'S NOTE THELANGUAGE Colleen Patrice Clark M</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=5"> Children deserve access to the education, oppo</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=6"> LIT BITS If You Missed It The ILA 2019 Confere</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=7"> Leaders Come Together at the 11th Pan-African Lit</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=8"> LIT BITS ILA's Journals Equip Educators With </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=9"> </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=10"> ILA UPDATE The Journey Ahead Reboot. Rethi</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=11"> of something. We join because being a member offe</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=12"> LITERACY LEADERSHIP Margaret Vaughn (mvaughn@uid</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=13"> than students who read less. This relationship is</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=14"> RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE Jennifer D. Turner (jdtur</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=15"> Students access academic language best when it is</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=16"> ILA 2019 Steve Graham (steve.graham@asu.edu), a</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=17"> Writing is less likely to boost learning of conte</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=18"> ILA 2019 ILA'S 2019 LITERACY LEADERS Our annu</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=19"> William S. Gray Citation of Merit As the author o</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=20"> Maryann Manning Special Service Award Tilka Jamni</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=21"> Jerry Johns Outstanding Teacher Educator Award Am</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=22"> ILA National Recognition With Distinction West V</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=23"> </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=24"> FEATURE </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=25"> SHIFTING THE PERSPECTIVE The case for dual</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=26"> students' academic outcomes, native language pres</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=27"> Define Your Balance What Is Balanced in B</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=28"> FEATURE </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=29"> LEARNING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA Bringing popular platf</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=30"> activities, such as creating digital content with</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=31"> </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=32"> THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Lisa M. Dorner (dornerl@m</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=33"> How do schools manage this kind of ch</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=34"> THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Timothy Morris (timothy.m</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=35"> Debunking the myth When sarcasm is delivered with</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=36"> THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Brian Cook (briancookeduc</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=37"> technology tools at our fingertips that allow for</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=38"> ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Rebecca Simpson- Hargreaves (@</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=39"> optimism that they can fight against the injustic</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=40"> THE ILA NETWORK Debbie Urso (debbieurso@yahoo.co</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=41"> In 2014, Soar with Reading, KSLA Fran</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=42"> THE ILA NETWORK Ann-Sofie Selin (aselin@abo.fi),</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=43"> The program can reach a wide audience and those a</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=44"> EVENTS NOVEMBER 2019 1–3 Florida Literacy As</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=45"> </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=46"> MEMBER SPOTLIGHT news & notes Medalen Named North</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=47"> social scene MEMBER SPOTLIGHT #ILA19 Rewind Lo</a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=48"> MEMBER reflections </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=49"> 20 20 CONFERENCE SAVE THE DATE We'll see you </a> <a title="Literacy Today November/December 2019 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f9abbd6e?page=50"> </a>