If you've read his Shanahan on Literacy blog, you know his insights are thought-provoking, research-grounded, & often challenge what we think we know. Join Dr. Shanahan at the 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference! 📅 November 9, 2026 📍 O’Fallon, IL Register: bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

🎉 Congratulations to our 2026 TRL-IL Conference Free Hotel Stay Winners! We look forward to seeing you on November 9 in O'Fallon, IL, for our 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference! There's still time to join us! Conference registration is just $50! Register: bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

Did you catch the latest episode of Sold a Story? Continue the conversation with our recent TRL-IL webinar w/ Kurt E. Engelmann. Webinar: il.thereadingleague.org/chap… Also, don't miss our 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference on Nov 9 in O'Fallon, IL! Register: bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

What does it take to help students engage w/complex texts? Join Mitchell Brookins, PhD at the 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conf as he shares practical, evidence-aligned approaches to scaffolding complex txts while maintaining rigor. 📅 Nov 9, 26 📍 O'Fallon, IL bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

Only one month to go! Join us for the 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference: The Complexities of Comprehension on November 9 in O'Fallon, IL. Learn from leading literacy researchers! 🎉 Thanks to our sponsors, conference registration is only $50! Register: bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

🎉 Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, Early Bird pricing has been extended through October 16! Join us at the 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference: The Complexities of Comprehension! 📅 Nov. 9 | O'Fallon, IL

🎉 Congrats to our first 2026 TRL-IL Conference Scholarship recipients! These educators will be joining us at The Complexities of Comprehension on November 9 in O'Fallon, IL. Conference scholarships are still available! Apply: bit.ly/TRLIL2026ConfApp

📅 Nov. 9: 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference The Complexities of Comprehension featuring Adrea Truckenmiller, Kay Wijekumar, Mitchell Brookins, and Timothy Shanahan. bit.ly/TRLILCompConf ⏳ Early bird conference pricing ends September 30.

📅 Oct. 8: FREE webinar with Doug Lemov The Science of Reading Beyond Phonics bit.ly/TRLILLemov 📅 Nov. 9: 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference The Complexities of Comprehension bit.ly/TRLILCompConf ⏳ Early bird conference pricing ends September 30.

⏰ Early bird pricing ends September 30. Join us on November 9 for the 2nd Annual TRL-IL Conference, The Complexities of Comprehension! Register by Sept. 30 to save: 🎟️ Members: $50 🎟️ Non-members: $80 Register today: bit.ly/TRLILCompConf

The Teaching That Succeeds “Tackling the Decoding Threshold” virtual event will take place Tuesday, September 29, at 7:30pm EST. Register and get the Zoom link here. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…

2026 Conference Scholarships: TRL-IL members can apply for 1 of 20 scholarships to attend "The Complexities of Comprehension" on Nov 9 in O’Fallon, IL. 5 members will also be selected to win 1 free hotel night. Apply by Oct 2: bit.ly/TRLIL2026ConfApp bit.ly/TRL-ILMember

Happy Labor Day to the educators & school leaders! TRL-IL has two upcoming opportunities: Sept. 10: FREE webinar w/Kurt E. Engelmann on Direct Instruction & the SoR bit.ly/TRLILEngelmann Nov. 9: The Complexities of Comprehension Conference bit.ly/TRLILCompConf