Alison

I am a mum, wife, Principal and amateur photographer. I love the world and all it has to offer.

[Alison @Alison296]

Important for literacy conversation

[Emily Hanford @ehanford]

Our podcast, Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong, is available wherever you get your podcasts.
https://t.co/F6Nd8mkMwt

[Alison @Alison296]

Well, this is very interesting: https://t.co/U9YiKzLRcW

[*sigh*clops @aotakeo]

Came home from a work trip to discover my neighbor had raked all of my leaves. Now I have to go thank them. This is a disaster

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

2/2 Can't emphasize this finding too strongly: It's not just that explicit instruction of procedures is less useful than helping kids to construct mathematical principles for themselves. It's that explicit instruction of procedures can do damge by impeding understanding.

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

1/2 Teach kids principles AND procedures in math? Nope. This 1991 study found that the destructive effects of step-by-step direct instruction aren't offset by adding richer content: https://t.co/bpz4PCtvPd. And this study 25 yrs later confirmed it: https://t.co/7YF8wYiBEq...

[Alison @Alison296]

@ThatEricAlper The Sadie’s in Omeemee

[Alison @Alison296]

@DerekRhodenizer Does Neil count?

[Jeannine Taylor @wiredwoman]

Sting: "I never thought it would be relevant again"
https://t.co/NummNLxhY2

[Alison @Alison296]

@LabratSR @Endurance_22 Yes, that’s what I’d like to know. How’s it going, anything yet?

[Marc Todd @marctoddnyc]

Sadly, we must pull out this Breaking News Protocol with our students again.

[Alison @Alison296]

#NYTUnsubscribe

[Alison @Alison296]

Daniel Dale telling the truth

[The Lead CNN @TheLeadCNN]

CNN fact checks some of the false information spreading on social media about the Canadian trucker protest @ddale8 joins The Lead

[Canada's CPHO @CPHO_Canada]

3/4 Two doses of mRNA #COVID19Vaccines provide reasonable protection against severe Omicron disease (~64%-86% vaccine effectiveness), which ↓ over time since 2nd dose. However, protection ↑ to ~90% or more after an mRNA #BoosterDose.

[Common Sense Education @CommonSenseEd]

#SaferInternetDay #digcit

[CBC Olympics @CBCOlympics]

Nobody puts ski jumpers in a corner 🕺🎿 #Beijing2022

[Alison @Alison296]

Very intriguing thread 👇🏻

[Noelle @Noellenarwhal]

They are BIG MAD about the gofundme money. They are wanting to complain by giving them negative reviews

It's cute

[Alison @Alison296]

@mferreriptbokaw Huh.

[MaggieMay 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇮🇪 @CailinasEirinn]

@mferreriptbokaw This you???