The Indy Learning Team

By: Librarian Molly Technology certainly has its benefits and we here at TILT use it as a tool to help make literacy accessible to all children. We cannot and would not want to put the genie back in the bottle as far as technology goes, yet we still place great value on time honored literacy tools–namely reading aloud to children.  We are reading about several current studies that point to the fact that an increasing number of children are not being read aloud to. The School Library Journal...

The Indy Learning Team(TILT), an organization focused on literacy innovation, education and empowerment for schools, pre-schools and community centers has received a grant of $50,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. The grant will be used for operational strategic planning laying the foundation for sustainability and scale. “We are grateful for Lilly Endowment’s investment in literacy across Indiana. From June-August 2025, TILT grew 87% serving more than 3,000 students,” said Susan Appel, The Indy...