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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.

Lynnette Van Dyke, English Language Arts Consultant
Phone: 
517-241-3508
Email:  
vandykel@michigan.gov

English Language Arts Informational Listserv


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What's New?

• 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

• 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

• Writing Across the Curriculum: Social Studies PDF icon

• Michigan K-8 Grade Level Content Expectations

• Michigan School Improvement Framework PDF icon

• 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

• 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

• National Writing Project of Michigan

• International Reading Association

• Michigan Reading Association

• English Language Arts Informational ListServ PDF icon

• Family FUNdamentals Learning Activities

• Regional Literacy Training Centers (RLTCs)

• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

• Michigan eLibrary (MeL) - Michigan Educators' Resources

• National Council of Teachers of English

• Michigan Council of Teachers of English

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


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