Welcome to the SDSU Literacy Center!

The mission of The SDSU Literacy Center is to facilitate research-based literacy experiences that empower K-12 students and educators. We strive to impact individuals’ abilities to READ & WRITE, to RIGHT their Worlds.

Programming

Our programs connect literacy, culture, and community through transformative learning experiences that empower students, educators, and families across the diverse borderlands of the San Diego region.

Blog

Explore stories, insights, and research from the SDSU Literacy Center, highlighting community partnerships, literacy justice, digital storytelling, and innovative practices that support readers, writers, and educators.
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If you’re an educator right now, you’ve probably heard the phrase science of reading more times than you can count. Lawmakers and district leaders are pushing phonics-heavy programs, pointing to brain research that shows systematic decoding instruction helps young kids learn to read.