Another thread of my most favourite/referred to research papers - this time on cognitive load theory 🧵🧵🧵
1.The super clear & concise guide to CLT including a summary of the theory and main effects/impacts for classroom instruction.
GUN VIOLENCE ISN’T PRETTY! This is the wound on my belly 2 days after i was shot by a .45 caliber ghost gun. I was 15 years old. #DontLookAway text BOLD to 644-33 to tell senate to ACT NOW before you have a picture like this of someone you love. #StudentsDemandAction#GunSaftey
Universal dyslexia screening is crucial to make sure every student reads. Intervention at K/1 is wildly less costly and more effective than when we "wait to fail."
If you can get to SF on Tue, please do - for all California's kids.
@PNWA45 Not at all. The all-nighters are a little more difficult at 35 than 20, but I’m happy we waited until we were a little older and settled to have a child.
🚨Our new article on the Science of Reading Screening has been published in IDA's Perspectives journal--
Our hope is this leads 2 helpful convos among teachers. Checklist 4 schools included!
Check out the special issue on Reading Screening here: https://t.co/Tk75iPivcY @zbarnes
@UngodlyHomesch1 We haven’t used it because my child is only in second grade, so it’s too advanced for him, but it’s on my list to use when we get there.
@UngodlyHomesch1 I know the curriculum was originally written for non-secular homeschoolers and the secular edition was added later. Her newest edition is 100% secular now and she removed the prayer section from all editions (but I can be purchased separately).
An under-discussed effect of COVID is how we kind of lost casual friends. The incidental buddies you ran into at a BBQ, holiday party or softball game- just rapture-like disappeared. Now everyone you talk to is either coworker or 1 of the 5 most important people you've ever known