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Literacy Workshops in Illinois for K-12 Educators

There are 5 upcoming workshops from 2 organizers in literacy in Illinois. The next is Orton Gillingham – Morphology Training Grades 3-5 on Jun 7 in Centralia, IL. The most common topic is literacy.

Updated October 25, 2026

Browse upcoming in-person literacy workshops across Illinois, from Centralia, Collinsville, Naperville and Normal. Sessions for teachers and students, hosted by 2 organizers. Register directly with each organizer.

Upcoming literacy workshops in Illinois

Educators at an in-person professional learning workshopLiteracyFor teachers
Mon–Fri · Jun 7–118:00 AM–3:30 PM CT daily· Centralia, IL

Orton Gillingham – Morphology Training Grades 3-5

A week-long in-person training in Morphology+, an accredited Structured Literacy program for grades 3–5 (general education) and middle/high school (special education or intervention), with research-based tools for teaching morphology, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension. Supports all learners, including students with dyslexia and English learners. Fee includes all materials and is billed in advance. Presented by IMSE.

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$1,500
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Teachers studying research-based writing instructionLiteracyFor teachers
Tue · Nov 109:00 AM–3:00 PM CT· Collinsville, IL

The Science of Writing: From Research to Classroom Practice — Collinsville

Great writing instruction isn't built on intuition — it's grounded in science and brought to life through explicit instruction. Attend the morning session (What the Science Reveals About Writing Instruction, 9:00–11:30 AM), the afternoon session (How to Plan and Deliver Explicit Writing Instruction, 12:30–3:00 PM), or the full day. Connect the why behind effective writing instruction with the how of teaching it, and leave equipped to design and deliver explicit writing mini-lessons for any skill, grade level, or curriculum. Presented by Kristina Smekens, president of Smekens Education Solutions. Also offered in Springfield (Nov 12), Naperville (Nov 13), and live online (Nov 17).

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Price: see organizer
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Teachers studying research-based writing instructionLiteracyFor teachers
Thu · Nov 129:00 AM–3:00 PM CT· Springfield, IL

The Science of Writing: From Research to Classroom Practice — Springfield

Great writing instruction isn't built on intuition — it's grounded in science and brought to life through explicit instruction. Attend the morning session (What the Science Reveals About Writing Instruction, 9:00–11:30 AM), the afternoon session (How to Plan and Deliver Explicit Writing Instruction, 12:30–3:00 PM), or the full day. Connect the why behind effective writing instruction with the how of teaching it, and leave equipped to design and deliver explicit writing mini-lessons for any skill, grade level, or curriculum. Presented by Kristina Smekens, president of Smekens Education Solutions. Also offered in Collinsville (Nov 10), Naperville (Nov 13), and live online (Nov 17).

KS
Price: see organizer
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Teachers studying research-based writing instructionLiteracyFor teachers
Fri · Nov 139:00 AM–3:00 PM CT· Naperville, IL

The Science of Writing: From Research to Classroom Practice — Naperville

Great writing instruction isn't built on intuition — it's grounded in science and brought to life through explicit instruction. Attend the morning session (What the Science Reveals About Writing Instruction, 9:00–11:30 AM), the afternoon session (How to Plan and Deliver Explicit Writing Instruction, 12:30–3:00 PM), or the full day. Connect the why behind effective writing instruction with the how of teaching it, and leave equipped to design and deliver explicit writing mini-lessons for any skill, grade level, or curriculum. Presented by Kristina Smekens, president of Smekens Education Solutions. Also offered in Collinsville (Nov 10), Springfield (Nov 12), and live online (Nov 17).

KS
Price: see organizer
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Teachers aligning reading instruction with standardsLiteracyFor teachers
Thu · Jan 149:00 AM–3:00 PM CT· Normal, IL

Experience Aligned Instructional Practices With the Science of Reading & Illinois Learning Standards

Bring joy and focus back to teaching. Discuss current practices, identify aligned work, and expand practices to reach more students. Explore targeted instruction and efficient progress monitoring, support accelerated learners with on-level and above-level instruction, and learn when and how to advance student skill development using data. For K–8 teachers, instructional coaches, and administrators. 5 PD hours; registration includes breakfast and parking, lunch on your own. Presented by Donna Whyte. Also offered live online.

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$199
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Frequently asked questions

Are these workshops free?
The literacy workshops in Illinois listed here are paid sessions. Each listing shows its price, and some organizers offer group, member or early-bird discounts.
How do I register?
Registration is handled by the organizer, not by K-12 Workshops. Open any listing and use the registration link to book your place directly on the organizer's own site.
Who can attend?
These are professional development sessions for K-12 teachers, instructional coaches and school leaders. Each listing shows the grade band it is designed for.
When is the next workshop?
Orton Gillingham – Morphology Training Grades 3-5, on Jun 7 in Centralia, IL, followed by The Science of Writing: From Research to Classroom Practice — Collinsville on Nov 10.
Where are they held?
Upcoming literacy workshops in Illinois are in Centralia, IL, Collinsville, IL, Naperville, IL, Normal, IL and Springfield, IL. This page updates automatically as workshops are added or pass.