BRSD Literacy

Committed to moving comprehensive literacy forward through explicit strategic instruction & support

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Day 1 of 7 at #CWS supporting early literacy. The walls illustrate that this is a #cultureofliteracy school. Check this out! #literacymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks @sparlingbrsd for a great early lit planning conversation and data discussion around supporting RTI. Check out this great #Literacy resource that @NancyHazelwood shared with me. #theplacetobe #literacymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Day 2 of 2 of ELA 6 PAT District Marking. We are a hum & hive of marking activity. Some really purposeful conversations of growth. #assessmentmatters #literacymatters #fivedaysinMay

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Day 1 of 2 of District local marking of ELA PAT 6 begins! These teachers are pensively analyzing rationales & criteria. Great discussions so far! #literacymatters #assessmentmatters #fivedaysinMay

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@sparlingbrsd Ms.Yaremko is very A+ amazing!!! Sparling is blessed to have such a committed multi-talented teacher. #theplacetobe

[Sparling School @sparlingbrsd]

Thank you Ms. Yaremko for all you do with Art programs @sparlingbrsd.
#theplacetobe

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks @CHSPS2 & #AJS for an amazing day local marking PAT 9. We had some great conversations about student growth & assessment to guide our instruction. So valuable to see of the progression of learning. #literacymatters #assessmentmatters #fivedaysinMay

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 So it begins....5 Days of supporting 25 teachers in grades 6&9 with PAT local marking. Thanks #RyleySchool for a great afternoon of marking & professional discussion. #assessmentmatters #literacymatters #fivedaysinMay

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks #Killam for a great morning supporting early literacy intervention...Putting on the Blitz #literacymatters #interventionmatters

[Scholastic Teachers @ScholasticEdu]

5 teacher-tested tips to help you match your readers with books they'll love.

[Laura Robb @LRobbTeacher]

Perfect for discussing with colleagues! 10 Ways To Honor Mistakes In The Learning Process https://t.co/mkEbNz0fqI @ERobbPrincipal @KFelicello @Mrs_Gilchrist

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@DayslandS @battleriver31 Thanks for the great day in grade 1 supporting Putting on the Blitz and fluency and comprehension. Such a kind, friendly & awesome group of students! #interventionmatters #literacymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks #CW Sears for a great day in Kindergarten. Highlights: Guided Reading (Yes, it can be done) & drum fit (where were you in 1988) #literacymatters

[𝚂𝚝𝚎𝚟𝚎𝚗 𝚆. 𝙰𝚗𝚍𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚘𝚗 @web20classroom]

Formative assessment might be the greatest and singular best thing you can do in the classroom.

It’s not done for a grade.

It’s to see how effective your teaching was.

It’s to see where students are at in their learning.

It’s to see where to go next.

#edchat

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@ECKSchool @battleriver31 Thanks for the great afternoon working on #functionalwriting Whole & small group instruction with #formativeassessment . #literacymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks @ECKSchool @CHSPS2 & #KillamPublicSchool. Thanks for a great week of visits. Highlight: Working with KPS gr 4: intense vocab learning. #literacymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Worked this afternoon on a Literacy & ELL side project for colony schools. Thanks @tneufeld for your insights! #literacymatters #ELLmatters #PWIMstrategymatters

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@battleriver31 Thanks @DayslandS for a descriptively delightful day in grade 1. Such amazing reading growth in just a few months! See you again in a few weeks!!! #fluencymatters #comprehensionmatters #literacymatters

[Battle River School Division @battleriver31]

#BRSD advocates for students. Four things that matter to the future of student success:
1. adequate and predictable funding;
2. up-to-date curriculum;
3. increased mental health programming; and
4. locally-elected school boards.

[BRSD Literacy @BRSDLiteracy]

@TofieldSch @BRSDLiteracy Thanks for a great morning working on Tier 2 vocabulary. Excited to keep working with you in the coming weeks! #vocabulary #literacymatters #goodthingshappeninginTofield

[Mrs.B'sELC @MrsBGrade4]

#AutismAcceptanceMonth @jstuartschool : just a FEW of the many decorated doors that show acceptance, creativity and lots of colors to represent a big and beautiful spectrum :)