In light of the most recent racial events, we have an obligation to discuss these issues with our communities. @sheldoneakins created this resource to help you engage in these conversations.
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Using culturally responsive texts isn’t simply a box to check off. Read @zackoryk’s article in Literacy Today about why these texts also need to be appropriately complex and paired with tasks that truly engage the learner. https://t.co/yjg2qzNcnb
Phonics instruction can be a tricky topic to explain to noneducators. Our literacy leadership brief breaks down how educators should address this topic when speaking to the families of students. https://t.co/jCh9UtAJHw
“Don’t neglect teaching the word analysis that all readers need on their way to fluency and understanding. Make featuring long words and how to pronounce them a daily habit.” https://t.co/qOawqW2ku6
Students want #feedback that will help them improve, but they also want to know why it matters. When teachers connect feedback to a specific skill, students have a reason to incorporate it and can see the transfer process @Kschwart https://t.co/uyWAUgNNHj #edchat#teachchat
This literacy brief discusses the three models of literacy coaching for change and explores how to choose the one that best suits your goals. https://t.co/AT91hALwWW