Yes, this Emily Dickinson-esque poem was written & read by the 9yo who sometimes let me claim her as "Daughter." And yes--it's deliciously creepy.
It would mean the world to her little ghostly heart if you donated 2 minutes of your time to a listen...
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Pleased as punch to announce that my short story "The Crimson Path" (a Little Red Riding Hood feminist reimagining) has been selected to be in the Curse of the Sword Anthology from @DragonSoulPress !
Releases March 30, 2026! Pre-order available at:
https://t.co/RZumSrroms
The Science of Reading has changed what we know about how we teach reading so that ALL students can learn. Are your teachers doing these four important things in classrooms where students are learning to read?
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I’m always excited to get to share ideas with @KatelynLeitner1 …getting to talk curriculum with a bunch of talented instructional designers? Even better!
An exciting day as the first phase of curriculum writing for our STEM Academy at Booker T. Washington Elementary (@SABTW_ODULab) begins! Grateful for Dr. @LearningKate expertise and our dynamic, diverse instructional designers shaping this innovative work. #STEM#CurriculumDesign
Could I happily talk about curriculum all day long? Absolutely. Did we? Sure did. Were these some amazing, on-the-ball educators? I think you know the answer.
The Suffolk @SufVAschools Lab School is going to be AMAZING with minds like these behind it.
Act 3 of the FREE resource The Aurora Express is up! Dr. Lily Foster, chief botanist on the ship to Mars, is still missing. You've interviewed all the suspects and now it's time to do more than talk. 2 weeks left to solve the mystery! https://t.co/BqXsaLxbSo
SagaCity Adventures (a FREE website where kids can vote on how they want stories to progress) Aurora Express Act II has been posted at https://t.co/BqXsaLxJHW
Did you know that you can also get The Aurora Express as a podcast? Learn more here: https://t.co/oInA3sWy78
What is SagaCity and why should you be reading this FREE resource with your kids to get them loving reading and writing? Check out this 1 minute video.
Announcing a FREE resource for families and educators to help kids develop a love of reading and writing! https://t.co/HcoaXEtkdv has INTERACTIVE stories where kids get to VOTE on the next segment of the story! Vote by September 1 on Act I of the Aurora Express!
I'm excited to announce the first Smart from the Start educational podcast! It's hosted by yours truly and in collaboration with Stronge and Associates Educational Consulting & Dr. James H. Stronge. Listen here: https://t.co/KHXRJMn41j
For all my fellow curriculum nerds: want a place where you can nerd out without boring everyone? Come over to this LinkedIn group: https://t.co/C3QJENzBKo
We need to talk about math instruction.
Is math being taught as a language in your school? Are students actively involved "big, messy, real-world math situations?" Or are they just regurgitating math facts without true conceptual understanding?
https://t.co/fH8emBQSkj
We need to talk about math instruction.
Is math being taught as a language in your school? Are students actively involved "big, messy, real-world math situations?" Or are they just regurgitating math facts without true conceptual understanding?
https://t.co/fH8emBQSkj
SAVE THE DATE: Next Generation Storytellers Film Festival will be Oct. 18-20 at the Ferguson Center. More details coming soon!
Check out everything HCS is doing with NGS for our young people & to build the entertainment industry in Hampton Roads: https://t.co/693viIj143
Had an AMAZING time on the What School Could Be Podcast, discussing everything from how we learn math to skincare to bringing Hollywood to students--and most importantly, why our STUDENTS need to help create and review curriculum.
Check it out here:
https://t.co/v2eMocWpQT