Described as a “force of nature,” e.E. Charlton-Trujillo brings passion, power, and purpose to #TCTELA2026! Join us Friday as they share how storytelling transforms lives—especially for youth who’ve never seen themselves on the page.

Join us for the TCTELA All-Sections Meeting on Friday, July 19th at 9:00 AM (CST) via Zoom as we explore best practices for proposal writing to support your submissions for #TCTELA2026—and beyond! ✍🏽💡

📍 Zoom: Visit the TCTELA Sections Depot to access the meeting:
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Sponsor and exhibit registration is now open for #TCTELA2026! View the sponsor packet linked below for sponsor details, exhibit information, and the exhibit schedule:

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Both of these deserving educators will be recognized at #TCTELA2026 and will receive a $1,000 scholarship investment towards their respective graduate study programs. Please join us in congratulating them on this wonderful accomplishment.

Calling all future literacy leaders!

The Rising Leaders program is changing lives—and we want YOU to be part of it. Stay tuned for applications opening in 2026. In the waiting, feel free to learn about our alumni members by visiting www.tctela.org/rising-leade...

#TCTELARisingLeaders #TCTELA2026

When the work is meaningful, the dinner conversations are even better.

Our Board Dinner was full of gratitude, laughter, and ideas to make #TCTELA2026 unforgettable.

Get ready to be inspired by literacy legend @pennykittle.bsky.social at #TCTELA2026! With over 40 years in the classroom, she’s bringing the power of student voice, teacher-authorship, and independent reading to our Friday workshop. Don’t miss this masterclass in joyful literacy!

TCTELA is delighted to announce our upcoming conference theme "Historias: Literacy Living Within Us” a celebration of how storytelling and literacy influence our identities.

To submit a proposal to present at #TCTELA2026 & learn more about President @eva-goins.bsky.social’s call: bit.ly/TCTELA2026

🌟 #TCTELA2026 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY

View the TCTELA SPONSOR PACKET for sponsor details, exhibit information, and the exhibit schedule.

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Our new #TCTELA President @eva-goins.bsky.social introduces the theme and location of #TCTELA2026. “Historias: Literacy Living Within Us” will be held at the Kalahari Resorts of Round Rock January 30 to February 1, 2026.

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The proposal window for #TCTELA2026 has been extended to September 8th!

To submit a proposal to present at #TCTELA2026 and learn more about #TCTELA President @eva-goins.bsky.social’s call for presenters, please visit: bit.ly/TCTELA2026

From strategic planning sessions to joyful reunions and conference sneak peeks, we’re bringing YOU along for the journey through our Digital Coordinator’s @goosechase challenge for “The Making of #TCTELA2026.”

Enjoy as we design a professional learning experience like no other.

Registration is now open for the 61st Annual TCTELA Conference, taking place January 30-February 1, 2026 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Round Rock, TX!

Visit www.tctela.org/2026-confere... for more conference information including hotel accommodations and more.

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From the basketball court to the Newbery stage, @mattdelapena.bsky.social is redefining what it means to be a storyteller. Join us at #TCTELA2026 for a keynote that’s equal parts grit, grace, and literary gold.

#OwnVoices #LiteracyChangesLives

Celebrating voice, heritage, and resilience—join award-winning author Anika Aldamuy Denise at the #TCTELA2026 Friday Luncheon! Learn how she uses children’s literature to honor Puerto Rican history, feminist icons, and the changemakers of tomorrow.

The countdown to #TCTELA2026 starts… NOW! We’ve officially landed at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Round Rock for our Board Planning Retreat.

Let the inspiration (and indoor water park energy) begin! 💧📚