“We have failed them in America”: @levarburton and filmmaker @J_E_Mackenzie say there is a literacy crisis in the U.S. due, in part, to some companies prioritizing profits over teaching young kids how to read.
Their new documentary explores the growing problem.
Influential literacy leader Lucy Calkins has responded to her followers on Facebook. She says her group is adding a phonological awareness curriculum and will be releasing a set of decodable readers. See @apmreports updated story. https://t.co/VU8ogFFJ3b
Friends, I am sharing my updated padlet of padlets :) once again since we are going to be cocooning (is that a word :)?) for a bit. Each padlet has curated resources that align with the SoR. Access here: https://t.co/vK2cVL4N9D @ReadingLeaguePA
I asked Andy Reid about support from his former players and Philly rooting for him to win Super Bowl
“They have a little piece of all of this”
“That’s a special city”
“It’s humbling. I appreciate every bit of it”
@ReadingLeaguePA 4/Today to prep for @ReadingLeaguePA 's live FB chat, What the PH? on 2/5 7-8 PM EST we shared an expert answer to the ?, Must children master rhyming before being taught to recognize, segment, blend, & manipulate individ. phonemes? Read Dr. Moats' answer: https://t.co/1XDQ9GoP2b
15-minute chair massage?? Yes, please! Thoroughly enjoying our Wellness Day for our District Inservice today💛 Thanks @SargLw and @SouthernTiogaSD#lrnrdrvn
“Emotions are contagious, and when a teacher is able to model a calm presence through their tone, facial expression, and posture, students are less likely to react defensively.” Here are some ways to co-regulate behavior with students. https://t.co/68EpFggU6b
Developing gratitude on purpose is a fundamental principle of our Mindful Schools curriculum. Summer is a great time to share this video with family and friends, and talk about what it stirs in you: https://t.co/ZLZLbJyIds