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Established in 1995, the National Institute for Literacy online discussion lists give thousands of literacy stakeholders opportunities to discuss the literacy field's critical issues; share resources, experiences, and ideas; ask questions of subject experts; and keep up-to-date on literacy issues.

Each national LINCS discussion list is moderated by a national organization with expertise in the topic area. The current LINCS-sponsored discussion lists can be reached by clicking on the buttons on the left of your screen or on the links below.

Discussion List Guidelines


Adult Literacy Professional Developers List (Description)
Facilitated by: Association for Adult Literacy Professional Developers

Assessment List (Description)
Facilitated by: Ohio Literacy Resource Center

Equipped for the Future (EFF) List (Description)
Facilitated by: National Institute for Literacy

English as a Second Language (ESL) List(Description)
Facilitated by: National Center for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE)

Family Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL)

Focus on Basics List (Description)
Facilitated by: National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL)

Health & Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: System for Adult Basic Education Support

Homelessness & Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: Homes for the Homeless's Institute for Children and Poverty

Learning Disabilities List (Description)
Facilitated by: National Institute for Literacy

Poverty, Race, & Literacy Discussion List (Description)
Facilitated by: National Center for Literacy Social Justice

Program Leadership and Improvement (Description)
Facilitated by: Southern LINCS at the Center for Literacy Studies

Technology & Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: Federation of Employment and Guidance Services

Women & Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: Center for the Study of Adult Literacy (CSAL)

Workplace Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: Center for Literacy Studies at The University of Tennessee

The following lists are archived on LINCS:

Adult Numeracy Network List (Description)
Facilitated by: Adult Numeracy Network

Library Literacy List (Description)
Facilitated by: American Library Association

For more information about LINCS Discussion Lists contact Jaleh Behroozi Soroui, LINCS Director at Jbehroozi@nifl.gov

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