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English language arts are the vehicles of communication by which we live, work, share, and build ideas and understandings of the present, reflect on the past, and imagine the future. Through the English language arts, we learn to appreciate, integrate, and apply what is learned for real purposes in our homes, schools, communities, and workplaces.

Ruth Isaia, English Language Arts Consultant
Phone: 
517-373-2590
Email:  
isaiar@michigan.gov

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• Common Core State Standards Crosswalk Documents

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The official website of the Michigan Statewide Comprehensive Literacy Plan. The MiLit Plan promotes high standards of literacy instruction and assessment for all learners.

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• Writing Across the Curriculum: English Language Arts PDF icon

• Literature Resources PDF icon
Choosing Rigorous, Inspiring Books For Michigan's K-12 Students

• Understanding by Design: Teaching the Most Challenging ELA GLCE PDF icon

• Michigan's Genre Project PDF icon
Clarifying "Genre Study" and Identifying Teaching Points for ELA GLCE Genre

• High School Content Expectations - English Language Arts

• High School Content Expectations Rollout PowerPoint for English Language Arts PPT icon
Getting the Big Picture: Making Connections through Collaboration for Success.

Curriculum and Instruction

• Writing Across the Curriculum: English Language Arts PDF icon

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• Writing Across the Curriculum: Social Studies PDF icon

• Writing Across the Curriculum: Mathematics PDF icon

• Understanding by Design: Teaching the Most Challenging ELA GLCE PDF icon

• Michigan's Genre Project PDF icon
Clarifying "Genre Study" and Identifying Teaching Points for ELA GLCE Genre

• High School Content Expectations - English Language Arts

• K-8 Complete GLCE English Language Arts Documents PDF icon

• Michigan Curriculum Framework PDF icon
The Michigan Curriculum Framework includes standards focused on content, teaching and learning, assessment, and professional development.

• GLCE English Language Arts Across the Grades Documents v.12.05

• K-8 GLCE English Language Arts Companion Documents v.12.05

Assessment

• Michigan Department of Education - Office of Educational Assessment and Accountability

• National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) State Profiles, including testing history and results

• Mid-Michigan Consortium Sample ELA and Mathematics GLCE Assessments Items

Resources and Related Info

• National PTA Parent Guides

• Michigan Reading First Program

• Literature Resources PDF icon
Choosing Rigorous, Inspiring Books For Michigan's K-12 Students

• R.E.A.D.Y. Early Learning Program
Developed by the Michigan Department of Education and early childhood experts to provide you with information and material to help give young children a great start.

• National Center on English Learning & Achievement (CELA)

• National Writing Project

• A Message from the National Writing Projects of Michigan PDF icon

• Michigan Reading Association

• International Reading Association

• National Writing Projects of Michigan

• English Language Arts Informational ListServ PDF icon

• Family FUNdamentals Pre K-3 Learning Activities

• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

• National Council of Teachers of English

• Michigan eLibrary (MeL) - Michigan Educators' Resources

• Michigan Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Michigan ASCD)

• Michigan Council of Teachers of English

• Regional Literacy Training Centers (RLTCs)


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