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[Who We Are](https://institute.aimpa.org/who-we-are) - [Who We Serve](https://institute.aimpa.org/who-we-serve) - [What We Provide](https://institute.aimpa.org/what-we-provide) - [Research & Impact](https://institute.aimpa.org/research-impact) - [Connect & Learn](https://institute.aimpa.org/connect-learn) ![](https://blog.institute.aimpa.org/hubfs/Hubspot%20Blog%20Image%201200x628%20(9).png) # Learning and Literacy In 2025 Published by [AIM Institute](https://blog.institute.aimpa.org/aim-resources/author/aim-institute) on Jan 8, 2025, 12:32:33 PM As we step into the new year, we here at AIM invite you to join us in our shared commitment to advancing and empowering lives through literacy. We are proud to partner with educators, leaders, and researchers to bridge the gap between evidence and practice. Created by educators for educators, AIM Pathways training brings the latest research to life with actionable strategies that drive real impact in classrooms. Together, let’s make 2025 a year of transformation, collaboration, and growth as we empower every learner to reach their full potential. Let AIM be your partner for impact and implementation in the journey ahead. ### **Learn With Us** #### **Mark Your Calendar for March 10th!** Save your seat for [**AIM’s 13th Annual Research to Practice Symposium**](https://institute.aimpa.org/programs-research/research-to-practice-symposium/2025-symposium) on **Monday, March 10**. Join us in-person or via livestream for a full day of **FREE** literacy learning featuring researchers and education leaders discussing leadership, implementation science, and literacy change. Don’t miss this opportunity to drive meaningful literacy conversations and improve educational outcomes for all children. Recordings provided to all registrants. 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Did you know only 3% of teachers have the specialized literacy training to support ELs effectively? [Download](https://info.institute.aimpa.org/5-marginal-shifts-for-els-in-any-classroom) AIM Institute's FREE English Learners White Paper to explore five simple, high-impact strategies to build on ELs’ strengths and create more inclusive, culturally responsive classrooms. Ready to further your impact? [Register](https://institute.aimpa.org/aim-pathways/aim-pathways-individual-cohort/el) for Specialized Reading Knowledge: English Learners, AIM's course developed with Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan, a global expert in multilingual literacy education. - Flexible Learning: Self-paced or join live Virtual Communities of Practice (VCoPs). - Immediate Application: Tools, videos, and strategies you can use right away. - Expert Insights: Exclusive content featuring Dr. Cárdenas-Hagan. 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Courses include: - Pathways to Proficient Reading - Pathways to Proficient Reading: Secondary - Pathways to Literacy Leadership - Specialized Reading Knowledge Bundle: English Learners - Pathways to Proficient Writing - Pathways to Structured Literacy - Steps to Literacy modules - Early Childhood Education bundle (AIM Animated Alphabet Cards included) [Reserve Your Spot Today](https://www.aimpathwaysonline.org/)   ### **Take Advantage of State-Funded Training** AIM is proud to partner with state education departments to provide fully-funded AIM Pathways training to educators. 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AIM is a WILSON® Accredited Training Partner offering fully virtual trainings in Wilson® course options. Reserve your spot for winter training today! [Save Your Seat for Wilson® Training](https://institute.aimpa.org/professional-training/wilson)   ### **Look For Us** #### **Find AIM Team Members at Winter Literacy Conferences in January and February.** Look for AIM institute at winter literacy conferences around the country whether you want to talk about training at the booth or learn from AIM team members during presentations and keynote speeches. 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