Journey Into Dyslexia

The Literacy Council 2301 1st Ave N #102, Birmingham, AL, United States

Last week, the Alabama State Board of Education approved amendments to the Alabama Administrative Code designed to assist dyslexic students in public schools. The Literacy Council will host an informative presentation describing the new changes on Oct. 22 at 4:30 p.m. There will also be a dyslexia resource fair and reception. To RSVP, email Steve […]

ESOL Educators Conference

Junior League of Birmingham 2212 20th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, United States

The Literacy Council will host an informative conference for English-as-a-second-language tutors, graduate students, program officials, educators and interested individuals.  Researchers and instructors will present ESOL teaching techniques to better the quality of instruction for language learners. For more information, contact Linda DeRocher at [email protected] or call 203-4652.

Kickin’ Chicken Wing Fest 2018

Ghost Train Brewing Co. 2616 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, United States

The Junior Board of The Literacy Council of Central Alabama presents a wing cook-off hosted by Ghost Train Brewing Co. Tickets include all-you-can-eat chicken wings,  live music and a kid's zone. Proceeds benefit the Literacy Council's programs  on adult literacy, family literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and GED preparation.