Phyllis Sutton

Wife, Parent, Teacher, Student, Avid Book Lover, Lover of all Nerdybook club things

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

Someday - I WILL make it to NCTE!

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

@LynMullalyHunt you’ve done it again. Absolutely wonderful!! Can’t wait to share with my Ss. TY @nancyrosep

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

Just got home after a LONG DAY and - look what was waiting for me! Cannot wait to read! TY @nancyrosep @LynMullalyHunt

[Shanna Schwartz @ShannaBSchwartz]

Teach your heart out and then get out of the way says @brooke_geller #tcrwp

[Nancy Paulsen @nancyrosep]

Another favorite scene from THE DAY YOU BEGIN by @JackieWoodson and Rafael Lopez

[Nancy Paulsen @nancyrosep]

One of my favorite scenes from THE DAY YOU BEGIN by @JackieWoodson and Rafael Lopez

[Cornelius Minor @MisterMinor]

A sentence is not a mechanical construct.

It is a piece of one's soul in coexistence with one's reality.

If I don't teach kids to care... If I don't show that there are people willing to listen, no sentences will come.

No matter how many times we conjugate that irregular verb.

[Kathy Lester @LibraryL]

Libraries--The Heartbeat of Our Schools by Superintendent @MikeDaria "I call on my superintendent colleagues and our political decision makers to begin to see an investment in libraries as an indispensable part of our work." https://t.co/CmcoN3CSAJ @MASALeads @MASB @aasl

[Khan Academy @khanacademy]

What’s the best way to fight through learning difficult subjects, without giving up? Here's some advice from Sal! 😣👊😴💡💪☺️ Thanks to Dan Companion for this week's #AskSalAnything. If you have a question for Sal, reply or tweet us #AskSalAnything!

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

Utterly, totally beautiful. @nancyrosep @JackieWoodson

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

Another treat from @nancyrosep Thank you!!

[Phyllis Sutton @PhyllisASutton]

Sometimes you come home to find an unexpected treat! @nancyrosep Can’t wait to read this!

[Alfred W. Tatum @AlfredTatum]

78% of the school districts in Illinois identified a serious or
minor problem with teacher shortages. This cannot be overlooked. - AWT

[Christina Hanson @hansonhallway]

“Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books.” -Richard Allington

[National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) @ncte]

The 30 Day Happy Teacher Challenge via @prestoplans https://t.co/oNvpxQGMv9 Could be a great way to kick off this year!

[Michele Knott @knott_michele]

“Being brave was a whole lot easier with nothing to lose.” Oh my goodness, my heart is full ❤️ Gorgeous MG novel, don’t miss it this Tuesday! 1.09

[TC Advancing Literacy @TCAdvancingLit]

Gearing up to teach character work? Join us this Wednesday at 7:30pm EST to chat all about Lifting the Level of Character Work and Writing about Reading! @RebeccaCronin2 @readwritemike #TCRWP

[Jenn Hayhurst @hayhurst3]

Final Words of Wisdom #G2Great @brennanamy @DrMaryHoward @franmcveigh @regieroutman @stenhousepub

[Matt de la Pena @mattdelapena]

Hey all, here's an an essay I wrote in @TIME about grappling with darkness when writing for the very young. https://t.co/LO4rYVeYEB

[Colby Sharp @colbysharp]

I went on a bit of an Accelerated Reader rant a couple of months ago. Some kid found it online and left this comment. My heart hurts for kids that are at schools that use AR. https://t.co/qtQK3rWMHc