WORD

			WORD: Washington Organization for Reading Development

Dedicated to increasing literacy & instilling a love for lifelong learning

The WORD web site provides news and information for teachers of reading and literacy coaches in Washington State. We invite you to explore our organization more thoroughly through these pages and see what a difference we make in reading and literacy in Washington.

We are thrilled to be part of the most vital literacy organization in the country and hope that, if you are not a member, you will consider joining.

			News and Happenings

One Last Drawing for Easy Grants
Do you want $50.00 for Literacy Materials for your classroom? All WORD members are eligible for Easy Grants! WORD will draw 40 winners during this school year. The last drawing will be this upcoming June. Easy Grants are $50.00 to be used for Literacy materials in your classroom.
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Get the latest news and happenings. We are trying a new email service. We will never share or give away your email addresses! We just want to be more effective and timely in our communications.
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New membership category for substitute teachers and para-professionals has been created.

The Associate Membership category is designed for substitute teachers, non-contracted teachers, pre-service teachers, papa-educators and retired educators.

The WORD membership year has been redefined July 1st through June 30th beginning this year.

In addition, due to escalating operating costs, membership dues have been increased.

Membership rates:
Regular Members: $20
Associate Members: $10

Payments Accepted

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In order to increase literacy and instill a love of lifelong learning,
WORD is dedicated to connecting educators to literacy ideas, innovations, and best practices,
through state and local conferences, workshops and publications.