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First District RESA

English Language Arts

Building strong readers, writers, and communicators

Professional development, curriculum resources, and coaching that help educators put evidence-based literacy practices to work in every grade.

Coming up

Next sessions from the ELA team

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Let’s Read, Georgia!

Statewide initiative

Let’s Read, Georgia!

A statewide literacy initiative launched in July 2024, placing regional literacy coaches across all 16 of Georgia’s RESAs. Our ELA team carries it here.

What we offer

Six ways we support literacy instruction

  • Literacy Coaching

    One-on-one and group coaching for educators to enhance literacy instruction.

  • Curriculum Alignment

    Support for aligning ELA curriculum with Georgia Standards of Excellence.

  • Writing Workshops

    Professional development on teaching writing across all grade levels.

  • Reading Interventions

    Evidence-based strategies for supporting struggling readers.

  • Speaking & Listening

    Strategies for developing oral communication skills in students.

  • Assessment Tools

    Training on formative and summative assessment strategies for ELA.