English Language Arts

English Language Arts is an integrated approach to language instruction, which plays a critical role in learning and communicating. This website is designed to support language instruction with an emphasis reading, writing, media study, literacy standards, literacy assesment, and equity literacy. 

MAISA GELN Essential Instructional Practices in Literacy

Expert research suggests that each of the 10 practices outlined in this document can have a positive impact on literacy development. The use of these practices in every Michigan classroom every day can make a measurable, positive difference in the state’s literacy achievement. A free series of online learning courses are available to help guide educators on the Essential Instructional Practices for Early Literacy.