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Navigating the Application Process: Expert Tips for ILA Awards and Grants

January 15, 2025
5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. ET

Are you considering applying for one or more of ILA’s awards and grants? In this informative session, speakers will share their best advice on crafting strong applications that stand out from the crowd. Learn about key components that make a compelling application, common pitfalls to avoid, and strategies for effectively communicating your research or project goals. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or a first-time applicant, this webinar is designed to enhance your chances of success.

Dennis Davis, associate professor at North Carolina State University and chair of the Timothy & Cynthia Shanahan Outstanding Dissertation Award Committee, will be joined by cochairs of the ILA Grants Committee Jon M. Wargo, associate professor at the University of Michigan, and Cassie J. Brownell, associate professor at the University of Toronto. Their conversation, following an introduction from Carol Hryniuk-Adamov, recipient of the ILA 2024 Maryann Manning Special Service Award, will be facilitated by Zoi Traga Philippakos, ILA Board member-at-large and chair of the ILA Awards & Grants Committee.

Who should register: School-based educators, principals, teacher educators, and preservice teachers

Registration: FREE for members | $44.00 nonmembers (includes annual membership)

Special pricing is available for groups of 5+, students, and individuals in countries with developing economies. Contact customerservice@reading.org for details.

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