There are practical ways to incorporate student-designed assessments and personalized learning without requiring a lot of additional prep time through a focus on simple student-designed assessments. @linzemitchell@edutopia
https://t.co/weDmNRcvCi
Even among students of similar socioeconomic backgrounds, those who read books in a paper format scored a whopping 49 points higher on the Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA. @jillbarshay@hechingerreport
https://t.co/fgJ2prwAdD
Phonemic Awareness is not the same as Phonics and not the same as phonological awareness.
A student’s needs on these 3 are not determined by their grade level.
All teachers must be trained on the 3 of these b/c in every grade there will students who will need support in these
Myth: Teaching synthetic systematic phonics is dull and boring.
Truth: Children revel in being given control over their language, by learning to read and spell independently.
Although awareness of dyslexia is steadily growing, many educators are still unfamiliar with what dyslexia is and how to accommodate it in the classroom. Here’s what we know.
https://t.co/75HYHTYOvm
Implicit bias.
Microinsults.
Microaggressions.
Microinvalidations.
Say any of these words and people immediately get defensive.
But, addressing implicit bias will lead to a better learning environment for your students.
https://t.co/PMSX3Eyiyn
📚 “I think of phonics as being a tool that helps kids become detectives. And they can readily solve the mystery of what a word is with this tool. It’s a superpower.” – Dr. Sharon Vaughn. Read the blog: https://t.co/RTPCALaiuK
#edchat#ScienceOfReading#SavvasInsights
Today, on Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, we invite you to walk in Ruby’s footsteps to effect change in your community through conversation. Visit https://t.co/rDeeQLQMtj for more. @RubyBridges
Just in case you need to put on a film this week...we'll just leave this here.
⤵Pixar Shorts and How to Use in the Classroom⤵
https://t.co/kI60RY6ZQE via Adventures of Ms. Smith
#teaching#teachingresources
For anyone who joins The National Association for Special Education Teachers (NASET) there are so many professional development opportunities available. The one I am considering now is about auditory processing disorders.
My students have started using Renaissance MyOn on their Chromebooks to listen to books. This has been very successful! It helps to gather comprehension data and the kids really enjoy it!
The 15th Annual Southeast Regional ADHD Conference is coming up on Jan. 26-27! Join us at Bryant Conference Center or attend online. We're bringing together a multidisciplinary group of experts to share their research on ADHD. Register now!➡️ https://t.co/disyXvLRyv 🌟🧠