TCNJ’s Literacy Advancement Project provides support for students, families, and educators to enhance the literacy development and success of all students. We offer support through:
- Professional Development for educators
- Comprehensive Assessment Services for children and adults
- Tutoring that utilizes a variety of instructional approaches
TCNJ’s Literacy Advancement Project also has a well established Dyslexia Initiative which aims to provide assessment services, professional development, targeted tutoring, and parent support for individuals with dyslexia.
Values:
Inclusiveness, Collaboration, Communication, Engagement, Research-based Practices
Goals:
TCNJ’s Literacy Advancement Project is dedicated to the following goals:
- Host professional development that strengthens teacher effectiveness and student literacy success
- Provide differentiated, on-site professional development designed to meet the needs of partnering school districts
- Host community events to bring awareness and resources to families and community stakeholders
- Provide assessment services (in English and Spanish) and reports to document student-specific literacy strengths and areas for more instructional support
- Provide parent support services
- Offer literacy tutoring services designed to meet the strengths and needs of the learner in order to develop literacy success
- Increase awareness of and access to research-based resources that support students with dyslexia and other literacy-related learning disabilities