What does your IRC Membership include?
The mission of the Illinois Reading Council (IRC) is to provide support and leadership to all who promote and teach lifelong literacy. Our organization is dedicated to empowering all educators with innovative and evidence-based instructional practices because there is nothing more important to us than the future of literacy — sharing a love of literacy through an inclusive learning community. By becoming an IRC member, you can contribute to the advancement of our mission while also enjoying these member-only benefits!
- NETWORK through PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT at the state and local levels,
- Engage in ONLINE IRC BOOK CLUBS
- Learn alongside of authors, researchers, and educators in the IRC WEBINAR SERIES,
- Expand your foundational knowledge reading the peer-reviewed IRC JOURNAL and the
IRC COMMUNICATOR (monthly newsletter),
- Interact with authors and literacy professionals at the annual IRC CONFERENCE at reduced registration rates,
- Receive funding for literacy projects and/or recognition of service with AWARDS & GRANTS,
- Participate in professional and literacy EVENTS including the ILLINOIS READS PROGRAM throughout Illinois,
- Share PD KNOWLEDGE & BEST PRACTICES with colleagues at your school to improve the learning outcomes for your students,
- Earn ISBE PD CLOCK HOURS for certification with many of these membership benefits,
- Support for YOU in the Danielson Evaluation for all domains.
JOIN IRC TODAY by returning the Membership Form by mail, fax, email, or online at below links. We look forward to welcoming you to the Illinois Reading Council literacy family!
 
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