WSRA members may attend conferences and institutes at a reduced rate. Members also receive the WSRA Journal and the award-winning Update newsletter. Programs are developed for a diverse population of educators, preschool through adult. The annual WSRA convention is a three-day event that attracts more than 2000 participants to Milwaukee in February. Special Institutes WSRA also offers one and two-day institutes which are held at locations across the state.
Institutes focus on topics of interest in reading education.
Leadership WSRA offers leadership training sessions which bring state officers, committee members, and local reading council officers together to plan and carry out goals for improving literacy in Wisconsin. Legislative Involvement WSRA contracts with a government affairs consultant to monitor Wisconsin legislation related to reading and literacy. WSRA members receive current information on national and statewide initiatives that involve the profession. Membership is also availiable for full-time students. Click here for the Student Membership Application .