Federation of European Literacy Associations

We are happy to announce that the very first FELA webinar ‘Literacy and Online Education: From Technology to Critical Thinking‘ that took place on 12th – 14th May, 2021, was a success. Many thanks to all the presenters and the participants!
If you missed the webinar or want to rewatch any of the presentations, you can find the links to the presentations here… Read the rest

FELA invites you to join us for a series of free webinars with leading researchers and practitioners exploring interesting topics in the field of literacy.
Topic: Literacy and Online Education. From Technology to Critical Thinking
Dates: May 12, 13 & 14 at 17.00 – 19.10 CET
Here you find the short version of the programme. You can download the long version HERE.

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The 4th Baltic Sea Conference on Literacy “Searching for a Common Language” 16-21 January, 2020 in Tallinn, Estonia was a great success.

Let’s look back. The organisation makes this easy for you:

• You can see many presentation on this presentations page From FELA you can see the presentations of Jeroen Clemens, Marie Ernestová, Ann-Sofie Selin, Renate Valtin, Greg Brooks and Tiziana Mascia
• And if you

In two weeks the 20th European Conference on Literacy starts in Madrid.  We are very proud of this.

Since the European associations organized all these conferences we decided at our last meeting to write a 2 page report about the history of each the associations.
If you are interested in our history, you can read the historical overviews here… Read the rest

As President of Spanish Reading and Writing Association (AELE), I am pleased to announce the CALL FOR PAPERS for the upcoming XX European Conference on Literacy 2017 in Madrid, Spain, to be open until December, 18, 2016.
For specific information about XX European Conference, see http://aelemadrid2017.com/en/xx-european-conference/
This edition of European Conference, with the main theme “Working together to encourage equity through literacy communities: a … Read the rest

Dyslexia and the growing influence of dyslexia-organizations is a matter of concern in the US.

The official program says: “In this session, two distinguished scholars, one from the United States and one from Germany, will present their perspectives on research relating to dyslexia. Professor Donna Scanlon has done systematic research on children’s reading development and difficulties, particularly dyslexia, for over 35 years and through over … Read the rest

The purpose of the International Literacy Association Award for Innovative Reading Promotion in Europe is to recognize, celebrate and reward innovative work for reading promotion in Europe carried out by or for a European national reading association affiliated to the International Literacy Association. The IDEC initiated Award is presented at the European Conferences. The first was given in Brussels at the 10th Conference.

For the … Read the rest