Since 1956, IRA has been a nonprofit, global network of individuals and institutions committed to worldwide literacy. More than 70,000 members strong, the Association supports literacy professionals through a wide range of resources, advocacy efforts, volunteerism, and professional development activities. Our members promote high levels of literacy for all by:
* Improving the quality of reading instruction
* Disseminating research and information about reading
* Encouraging the lifetime reading habit
(from the International Reading Association website)
IRA's website is rich with resources, including Reading Radio. Here's some information about it, again from IRA's website.IRA Reading Radio airs monthly on the BAM! Radio Network, a radio website for the education community. In each installment, IRA interviews an expert on a key topic relating to reading education.
This month's broadcast is about response to intervention. To listen, click here.
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