CTL - Collaborative for Teaching and Learning | CTL is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that works with educators to improve instruction and increase learning for all students.

We're Participating in Giving Day 2020!

Our goal is to bring 50 Artful Reading modules to classrooms in and around Louisville, KY. This would bring arts-inspired literacy experiences to approximately 1,250 students!

Learn More Here

Artful Reading

Artful Reading is CTL’s original approach to blending literacy and arts. Our modules are based on high-quality picture books, and contain a core text, contain a picture book, supplemental texts, art materials, and lesson plans to deliver the contents of the module.

Find Out More

Making an Impact on Student Learning!

CTL has developed and tested its Adolescent Literacy Model (ALM) over the past decade. It is a school-wide, comprehensive, standards-aligned professional development program for middle and high schools.

Discover more

Artful Reading Preschool

With today’s children becoming active readers earlier than ever, we have worked with teachers and educators to create reading kits that are sure to kick start your classroom!

Find Out More

Are you ready to create change?

From high-quality, arts-integrated materials and lesson plans that guide literacy instruction to personalized coaching to school- and district-wide skill development approaches, CTL has the expertise and passion to help teachers and administrators guide students to higher levels of learning. CTL is committed to working with education professionals to create long-term improvements in students’ educational trajectories.

Learn More

Latest news & features from CTL

“Give For Good Louisville” Campaign

Jun 10, 2020

At the Collaborative for Teaching and Learning, we know about being committed to a mission and we work every day to support excellent and caring teaching in our community, our state, and the region.