Register now for LitCon 2025! February 1 – 4, 2025 in Columbus, OH

FAQs

LitCon is the largest K-8 literacy conference in North America—now in its 40th year!

LitCon is held at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Sessions take place both at the Hyatt  Regency and the connected Columbus Convention Center.

We welcome all in the K-8 community with a passion for literacy education, including classroom & EL teachers, literacy coaches & specialists, school administrators, Title I teachers & coordinators, curriculum & language arts specialists, interventionists, Reading Recovery professionals, college/university faculty, media specialists, and school psychologists.

When you register as a Full Conference Attendee, you gain access to the following:
• Keynotes/General Sessions beginning Sunday. For an additional cost, you may add on pre-conference workshops or the Leadership Institute on Saturday, Feb. 1.
• Featured Sessions
• Concurrent Sessions
• Sponsor and Exhibit Hall – packed with vendors with products & services for your school and district.
• Lunch on Sunday and Monday

Only sessions that require payment need to be selected at registration, including preconference workshops, Leadership Institute, and the Big Win. You can RSVP for additional session options, such as Featured Sessions, in the conference app once the full schedule is released in Fall 2024.

Before your registration is complete, you need to add your personal selections like dietary needs, special event ticket selections & more. Log in and choose Modify Registration to finish registration.

Members of the Reading Recovery Council enjoy a discount on all professional development events. You must have an active membership at both the time of registration and for the duration of the event to receive the Member rate. If your membership should expire prior to the event, you will be invoiced the difference. Click here to check your membership expiration date.

Watch your email after the conclusion of LitCon week for your contact hour certificate. Continuing education contact hours will be awarded for full conference attendees. Additional hours will be awarded to those who attend Preconference Workshops or the Leadership Institute.

Ashland University offers graduate credits for attending LitCon. Click here for more information.

Cancellations submitted in writing before December 15, 2024, will be refunded the cost of registration minus a $75 processing fee. After December 16, 2023, no refunds will be given; however, you may transfer your registration to another individual from your organization through January 27, 2025. All cancellation and transfer requests must be submitted in writing to info@literacyconference.org. No-shows will be invoiced and subject to collections for the full amount.

Yes, we accept POs! You will be able to submit your PO online through the registration process. Should you choose to register by Purchase Order, full payment must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM ET on January 17, 2025.

Yes, we accept POs! You will be able to submit your PO online through the registration process. Should you choose to register by Purchase Order, full payment must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM ET on January 17, 2025. Unpaid registrants will not be granted access to the event. An alternate form of payment will be collected on site.

Flexible registration options allow you to register for the entire conference and/or a stand-alone Leadership Institute or Preconference Workshop.

Paying by Credit Card?
You can pay for your invoice by credit card online here or call us at 614-310-READ. Please have your invoice number available.

Paying by Check?
Checks should be mailed with a copy of your invoice to our new address:
Reading Recovery Council of North America
150 E. Wilson Bridge Road, Suite 200
Worthington, OH 43085

Need to access your invoice? You can access your invoice online HERE>. Access our W-9 HERE>.