The language and literacy community is a close knit community of learners who are passionate about the ways in which language development, and literacy skills affect People and their mobility in society. The beauty of our program. We're not just talking about theory were actually putting it to use as a student in the language and literacy program, you will learn with your cohort? How to use research big based practices to positively impact the lives of learners of all ages. The core strength of the LNL program is a comprehensive approach to literacy.
From the combined perspectives of research policy and practice preparing you to be an informed consumer of research. The language and literacy program is also a place to develop your knowledge and skills around the multiple context of language application. Whether it involves creating curriculum. Designing technological programs that address literacy needs lokoli nationally and globally or advocating through policy for learners.
In all settings, the possibilities are endless as language and literacy students constantly think about the ways in which language develops and the literacy skills that are required to apply across multiple contexts. One distinctive feature of our program is our gene child reading lab. This is the largest collection of children's literature on campus, not only that.
But the lab is a space for collaboration and planning and conversations about the many aspects of the language and literacy field.
In this space students, faculty and the LNL community come together for the LNL speaker series lunches. Cohort events read for the record a special preschool reading event and much, much more.