Global Literacy SIG

The Global Literacy SIG (GL SIG) is organized around key issues in reading and writing instruction and assessment and larger issues and implications of literacy use throughout the world.

• MaryFaith Mount-Cors, EdIntersect, LLC (Co-Chair/Program Chair, 2020-2023) (maryfaithm40@gmail.com)
• Audrey Spencer, Chemonics International (Co-Chair, 2021-2024) (aspencer@chemonics.com)
• Andrew P. Wu, University of Pennsylvania (Treasurer, 2020-2023) (wuandrew@upenn.edu)

The CIES Special Interest Group (SIG) directory (https://members.cies.us/page/SIGs) provides a complete list of the mission, officers, and work of our 37 SIGs, which are sorted by region or topic.

You must be a member of CIES to join a SIG, which can be done any time during the year.

There are three ways to join a SIG:

1. Online, any time of the year, when renewing your CIES membership including the SIG dues. Please go to, https://www.members.cies.us/page/meminfo.
2. Online, when registering as a presenter for the CIES Conference, which requires CIES membership. A specific link will be available for each conference.
3. By mail or phone. Please contact the Office of the Executive Director (OED) Membership Coordinator by email at, membership@cies.us, or by phone during business hours at (412) 383-3945.

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