Events for August 23, 2025 - April 17, 2025

Though not a requirement to watch in order to join us for our March coffee chat, our conversation will center around a learning session (https://bit.ly/42Ef5OI) provided by Dr. Shelly Blackwell about analyzing spelling errors. We are really looking forward to this discussion. Access to our Saturday morning Coffee Chats is a perk of membership with TRL-IN. Join or renew your annual membership today! If you are unsure of your membership status with TRL-IN, please email natalie@in.thereadingleague.org and she will look into it for you.

Join us, along with Dr. Sarah Brown, to explore how grade-level teams can maximize reading data use and better support both teachers and students. Through practical examples, learn how successful schools create efficient processes that allow teams to address student reading needs using screening and progress monitoring data. This session will highlight actionable ways to use data and support teams and students to accelerate student growth. These Experts Explain Series are presented in partnership with the Indiana Department of Education.

A description and resource for the April Coffee Chat is coming soon. Stay tuned! Access to our Saturday morning Coffee Chats is a perk of membership with TRL-IN. Join or renew your annual membership today! If you are unsure of your membership status with TRL-IN, please email natalie@in.thereadingleague.org and she will look into it for you.

Join us to unlock the power of system-wide data analysis to explore opportunities in teaching and learning that aren’t found by reviewing data for individual students. In this session with Dr. Sarah Brown, we will provide ways to consider system-level data and essential questions to drive reading growth. Learn actionable strategies to implement targeted improvements across schools and be empowered to analyze and act on reading data in meaningful ways. These Experts Explain Series are presented in partnership with the Indiana Department of Education.

A description and resource for the May Coffee Chat is coming soon. Stay tuned! Access to our Saturday morning Coffee Chats is a perk of membership with TRL-IN. Join or renew your annual membership today! If you are unsure of your membership status with TRL-IN, please email natalie@in.thereadingleague.org and she will look into it for you.

TRL-IN board members Jodi Denton and Brandi Dreher will lead our June Coffee Chat and facilitate a conversation around the following article: https://learnlab.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Norton_TRL_2024.pdf Access to our Saturday morning Coffee Chats is a perk of membership with TRL-IN. Join or renew your annual membership today! If you are unsure of your membership status with TRL-IN, please email natalie@in.thereadingleague.org and she will look into it for you.

Join TRL-IN board members, Jodi Denton and Brandi Dreher, to discuss an episode from The Science of Reading: The Podcast about the truth behind learning with Dr. Nathaniel Swain, PhD.  Access to our Saturday morning Coffee Chats is a perk of membership with TRL-IN. Join or renew your annual membership today! If you are unsure of your membership status with TRL-IN, please email natalie@in.thereadingleague.org and she will look into it for you.

Our August Coffee Chat is moving from our normal 2nd Saturday of the month to the 3rd Saturday - for this month only. It will be held on August 16 and open to both members and non-members. Stay tuned for more information about this one. You won't want to miss it!!

TRL-IN, along with several state-wide collaborating partners, is excited to help host and participate in the 2nd Biennial Literacy Summit in Indiana. Please join us in attending this 1-day conference! You'll hear from not one, but two keynote speakers, Dr. Steven Dykstra and Lindsay Kemeny, past and present members from our board, and many other literacy experts from our state. Lunch is included in the cost of registration, as well as a cocktail reception after sessions have ended at 4pm. Many more details can be found on the registration site linked here.