About the Journal

Georgia Journal of Literacy is the peer-reviewed, open-access publication of the Georgia Association of Literacy Advocates (GALA), an affiliate of the International Literacy Association (ILA). We publish research- and practitioner-based articles related to language and literacy education at all levels. We welcome the voices of all literacy advocates, from literacy scholars and researchers, PK–12 classroom teachers and school leaders, and graduate students throughout Georgia and beyond. Our editorial review board, readership, and authorship are nationally representative.

Editors: Drs. Robert A. Griffin and Bethany L. Scullin, University of West Georgia ([email protected])

Current Issue

Vol. 46 No. 2 (2024)
GJL (Fall 2024, 46.2)

The Fall 2024 issue of the Georgia Journal of Literacy, themed “Empowering Readers: Student-Centered Strategies for Literacy Success,” highlights innovative methods and practical strategies that equip educators to enhance literacy outcomes. The articles here explore methods that blend research with pragmatism and directly address the needs of today’s learners. From fostering critical thinking and decoding skills to boosting reading engagement through diverse text selections, this issue provides actionable insights to help teachers cultivate empowered, motivated readers. Contributors share teaching tips, practitioner reflections, and research-informed articles that are structured to support educators in shaping resilient, skillful readers.

Editors: Drs. Robert A. Griffin and Bethany L. Scullin, University of West Georgia ([email protected])

Published: 11/15/2024
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