Shailaja Menon

Language Educator, Professor, Feminist, Mom

[Shailaja Menon @ShailajaMenon5]

In current day India:
A prisoner goes to the jail library to borrow a book.
Librarian: "Sorry, we don't have this book, but we have its author."
#ProtestPersecutionofActivistsAndIntellectuals

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Dr Shobha Sinha writes on 'Reading Comprehension Instruction: Developing Engaged Readers' - https://t.co/nT8HMaqITR
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Harshita Das concludes with our learnings for the theme--Decoding the Script-- https://t.co/4DJNPFaoWf
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Prof. Maxine Berntsen on how the forging of the symbol-sound relationship should be done in a manner which is meaningful and not burdensome for the reader.
https://t.co/L470GL2eaE
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In a two part blog piece, Prof. Maxine Berntsen writes about the PSS approach to teaching Literacy in Indian Languages. https://t.co/skDmUB9f29 …
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Nilesh Nimkar from QUEST writes about how teaching of the script needs to be made an authentic and meaningful exercise for children. https://t.co/arCc3zXWRV @ShailajaMenon5 @tatatrusts @READ_Alliance @teachersofindia @TPlus_tweets @CECED_AUD @LLF_edu @azimpremjiuniv @ncert

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What does Reading mean to you? Let's hear the voices of children from Bangalore and Jaipur answering that for us-https://t.co/fQtEj0rM1H
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On International Literacy Day, we share some hope through Prof. @ShailajaMenon5 's wonderful Note. Do read and share https://t.co/soNGliv0Up
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Greetings on International Literacy Day! The Early Literacy Initiative has released the proceedings of the National Conference on Early Language and Literacy (Delhi, December 2017) which can be downloaded at: https://t.co/qNN8keiqwk

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Children's Voices on what reading means to them can be read at: https://t.co/sp89zA3zI4
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How Children respond to Inclusive Literature, Part 3-
Blog by @A_pydah-
https://t.co/CRyahhPBuC
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Excellent piece by @A_pydah on creating inclusive literature for children.
https://t.co/ctSo7qZvaT
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Developing Script knowledge in early readers and writers- https://t.co/GQTQ1bbB9r @ShailajaMenon5 @OELPliteracy @azimpremjiuniv @teachersofindia @TPlus_tweets @pat_amrita @tatatrusts @LLF_edu @Parthas64084014 @agrao @Pratham_India @prathambooks @READ_Alliance @CECED_AUD @ncert

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A well written piece on Agragamee's Early Language and Literacy practices, https://t.co/Mx4Z8qakPP @ShailajaMenon5 @tatatrusts @azimpremjiuniv @pat_amrita @agrao @Parthas64084014 @teachersofindia @READ_Alliance @LLF_edu @prathambooks @OELPliteracy @Akanksha_India @TPlus_tweets

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Sonali Nag writes about her research on Early Reading in Kannada-https://t.co/S2D2S6NYix @ShailajaMenon5 @Parthas64084014 @LLF_edu @prathambooks @azimpremjiuniv @tatatrusts @teachersofindia @READ_Alliance @tulikabooks @pat_amrita @agrao

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Our new blog article gives an overview on the nature of scripts, before moving on to a more detailed discussion on the nature of Indian Scripts and its implications for pedagogy.https://t.co/nD0po5efhl
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