Kellyn Sirach

Kellyn Sirach is the Reading Content Specialist for the Illinois SLD Support Project. She is currently working toward her Certified Academic Language Therapy (CALT) certification and is a 22-23 Teach Plus Policy Fellow working on literacy policy in the state of Illinois. She is co-founder of Camp Monarch - Evolving with Dyslexia, Champaign-Urbana's first ever summer camp for students with dyslexia and reading disabilities.

In 2016, Kellyn was awarded the 30-Under-30 award from the International Literacy Association. She is a board member for Everyone Reading Illinois and The Reading League Illinois. Kellyn is passionate about providing resources and professional development to school districts, teachers, and families to ensure that every single child has the access to learn how to read.