Dr. Laura E. Slay

Assistant Professor of Reading -Texas A&M-Commerce; Research: teacher ed, writing/literacy pedagogies, complexity thinking, diversity/equity, multicultural ed.

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@NWPNETexas Awesome. I know you’ll represent NWPNET well.

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

Great collection of FREE Office Calendar Templates:

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@GenovaHollyAnn Praying for your Dad.

[Jeffrey Wilhelm @ReadDRjwilhelm]

"[S]tudents who fall in love with learning do so not bc of any particular curriculum but bc they encounter a teacher who gives them permission to think. Great teachers force us to wrestle with questions that have plagued [us] for millenniums."
#Teachers
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[Take Care Of Texas @TakeCareOfTX]

Save the date! 🤩 The annual #TakeCareOfTexas Video Contest opens Sept. 12th! 6th-12th graders can win scholarship funds or money for camera gear!

Get the details at https://t.co/pWJBKsbBnp

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@buitengebieden Now that’s a balancing act.

[Texas Journal for Literacy Education (TJLE) @TexasJLE]

Welcome to our new Twitter account! The #TAMUC team has now officially begun our 3 yr term (2022-2025) as editors of @TXLiteracyEd 's journal. Thank you to the TWU team for the smooth transition. The call for article submissions is now open. More info: https://t.co/Nzk6Wu99Eo

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@DavidGallaher So true.

[East Texas A&M University 🦁 @etamuniversity]

#TAMUC is partnering with the National Writing Project to establish the National Writing Project of Northeast Texas, joining a network of 170 NWP sites spanning all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Read more at https://t.co/jZpRlLIW3Y

[Dr. K. Childs 📕📝 @DoctorKChilds]

Dr. Liza LaRue, Dr. Elizabeth Kaye & I have been hard at work planning next year’s TALE Conf in Plano. Registration is now OPEN. Register today at: https://t.co/23XntlLVvZ
It is going to be WONDERFUL! Please share with your professional networks…thanks!
#TALE2022 #TxLiteracyEd

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

Found the film here: https://t.co/6dfGU4rdsY It begins about 20 minutes after a musical introduction.

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

A new doc highlights Paulo Freire's early vision of 'education as a tool for transformation' filmmaker says https://t.co/OEucBDE53D

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

Check this out! https://t.co/mP0ImKlMfi

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

Have you ever wondered about when to say Hispanic and/or Latino? This article explains their origins, differences, and overlaps. https://t.co/JAt3DJKGgE

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

Pleased to share our latest peer-reviewed chapter in the 2021 TALE Yearbook: Views from the Virtual Classroom. Our article is Ch. 2-Reimagining Writing Instruction during Pandemic Times: A First Grade Teacher's Journey Creating a Digital Writing Workshop https://t.co/9USQJA49hx

[edutopia @edutopia]

By introducing short writing assignments, teachers can motivate students to produce richer compositions.
https://t.co/dKidrR9KYh

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@edyong209 @TheAtlantic Yes! It's a mighty tension Americans balance: individualism and collectivism; versus, as that infers choice. Survival means adapting and moving along the spectrum of individual freedoms and the good of the group. We must ask ourselves, what group do you advocate for?

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@edyong209 @TheAtlantic Yes! It's a mighty tension Americans balance: individualism and collectivism; versus, as that infers choice. Survival means adapting and moving along the spectrum of individual freedoms and the good of the group. We must ask ourselves, what group do you advocate for?

[Ed Yong is not here @edyong209]

If we don’t start focusing on the collective instead of the individual, the vulnerable instead of the privileged, and the long-term instead of the short-term, we’re going to continue making bad decisions that prolong this mess.

(Piece from June): https://t.co/AZ0koQls7A

[Dr. Laura E. Slay @LauraESlay]

@ElyseEA I am so sorry to hear about his passing. His work hooked me in the beginning of my doctoral work. He’ll be missed.