LiteracyON

We're using Twitter as a learning tool to connect with others literacy learning in Ontario.

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

@kritsand @marsha14893008 @KendraSpira @RCollishaw "Computational thinking is a way of solving problems, designing systems, and understanding human behavior ... creating and making use of different levels of abstraction." This is what skilled writers do and what skilled readers understand. (Learning to code vs. coding to learn)

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

@kritsand @KendraSpira @marshamclean Share some of your thinking...what are the literacies that are involved in coding? We can all benefit from your discussions!

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

Perfect for #WorldWaterWeek https://t.co/YrkCCiRrks

[Julie Balen @jacbalen]

International Decade for Action, “Water for Sustainable Development” Launch tomorrow featuring civil society representative Autumn Peltier speaking. https://t.co/nJ8k64nsoD
https://t.co/jvMAmPuQiB #onted #ontsshg #FNMIed #water #GG6 #SDGs

[Brian Weishar @brianweishar]

Next @LiteracyOn Twitter chat What #CognitiveScience Can Tell Us about Strategy Use Mon. Mar. 26, 7:30-8:30pm EST w @jacbalen Here are the Qs we are thinking about
Also, watch for some Twitter polls on the topic over the next few days #literacyOn

[Aideen Moss @aideenmoss]

Thanks for the informative session promoting opening up literacy skills in math #literacyOn https://t.co/LT8UV8bmGU

[Brian Weishar @brianweishar]

@LiteracyOn What is #cognitivescience telling us about strategy use? What does it say about this strategy? #literacyOn
Re-reading texts for studying is beneficial.
Does #cognitivescience...

[Christine Senior @senior_mrs]

Graphic texts are perfect for use in all content areas. #disciplineliteracy https://t.co/ukjwOnhXU9

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

This is a very helpful blog post about supporting students' non-fiction writing. Thanks for retweeting @jessrteach https://t.co/wji9Kq9EDn

[Writing Project @writingproject]

“How do I use writing effectively in social studies? Where do I find time to fit it in?” Lake Michigan Writing Project teacher-consultant Keri E. Scheidel shares methods she’s developed for helping students practice multi-genre writing to learn: https://t.co/HwpSKKdHJ5

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

Check out the newest ALERT: Supporting Understanding of Graphic Text
https://t.co/Ut0AMjgczF

[Brian Weishar @brianweishar]

Looking forward to next @LiteracyOn Twitter chat on What Cognitive Science Can Tell Us about Strategy Use, Mon. March 26, 7:30-8:30pm EST w @jacbalen #literacyOn

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

@TLMarkides Check out this video, Book Project 2.1, that shows one Ontario school's effective practice in supporting grade 9/10 students to engage with reading.
https://t.co/9OoGy6nejU

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

@TLMarkides Check out the Adolescent Literacy ALERTs https://t.co/Ipj0sZR1K3

[MB Reading Assoc. @mra_mb]

We are grateful for our sponsors supporting each and every Adolescent Literacy Summit. @Manitoba_ASCD #wearestrongertogether

[Heidi Siwak @HeidiSiwak]

This is a generation learning to use the tools of democracy and the levers of power. They will build on what they've learned to create the world they wish to live in. Go for it.
#NationalSchoolWalkout

[Shay, Jack, Jae & now Irene! @ShayJack4]

"Writing can uncover mysteries, present forks in roads, can take a writer to places they never thought they would travel." We're happy to introduce J.J. Lee @jj_lee https://t.co/X1tUAYHzwS

[Michael Mohammed @TheMikeMohammed]

Educational Thought Of The Day - If students gave their teachers descriptive feedback, what would they learn? How would it impact their practice? #studentvoice #reflectivepractioner #expectmore #EducationForAll @LC2_TDSB @LC1_TDSB @tdsb @lstrangway @tdsb_helen @lisarossiterth2

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

Support students' developing critical literacy by interrogating the ways that National Geographic acknowledges its racist past. Whose interests are served by the publication of this article?
https://t.co/iCTzQHSC0V https://t.co/T7SgSio2SY

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

Help your students to diversify their news sources. Diversify YOUR news sources. Include more indigenous media voices...this list is a good place to start...
https://t.co/UmYPnB9o0o

[Brian Weishar @brianweishar]

ICYMI Here are shared insights from our last @LiteracyOn Twitter chat on #critical_thinking + literacy skill #literacyOn

[LiteracyON @LiteracyOn]

Have a restful and well-filling March Break! And then join our next Twitter Chat on March 26th! @brianweishar @cdvenema @schlagzeug_usw @RCollishaw @OHASSTA @alkinahan1 @specedforever @1GRTeacher