Allison Straker

K-8 Literacy Specialist

[Catching Readers @CatchingReaders]

Do readers shift from learning to read to reading to learn?
(Hint: no)... https://t.co/wNICOJRHgK

[Brightly @ReadBrightly]

60 Favorite Books from Your Childhood that Your Kids Should Read Now: https://t.co/Ni8mLNQlMG via @jamieharrington

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

Once again, a schl that abolishes homewk finds “better academic results, an increase in motivation...& in reading”: https://t.co/xHlVuzpNBT

[Mark Barnes @markbarnes19]

The Myth of Close Reading: #Infographic https://t.co/qfiVZ7nWul #edchat

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

@eemccoy14 https://t.co/JJsOvb6yFC

[Brightly @ReadBrightly]

Reading aloud in the classroom should be a curriculum staple for teens: https://t.co/ZYLSGADix8 via @sljournal

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

@Lynch_Library @MuracoLibrary https://t.co/XwE4EZHvZs

[edutopia @edutopia]

Attention, #librarians! This #grant is for you: https://t.co/X3rV88hUvA.

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

Rehashing today's learning! #LFA2015 thanks #wfee @stascia @eemccoy14

[Erin McCoy @eemccoy14]

Ready to be inspired today. #lfa2015 #providence @readwriteWIN

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

Good morning, Providence! #profdev #LFA2015 thanks#wfee @stascia @eemccoy14 wishyouwerehere @3kids2cats1dog

[Dr. Mary Howard @DrMaryHoward]

Great post from Pernille on picture books to use for Notice and Note. @pernilleripp https://t.co/bVhaXWdcgg

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

"Nonfiction is an opportunity for us to change our minds about something." @BobProbst #LFA2015 #rdgnf

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

Excited for 3 days of literacy learning at #LFA2015 thanks #WFEE

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

"Are we turning kids on to life-long learning?" I hope so, @KyleneBeers #LFA2015

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

@Asstsuptwin you will love this
A serious rant about education jargon and how it hurts efforts to improve schools https://t.co/kCwXsTcQa6

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

It's Mentor Text Monday!
https://t.co/bBQmhhnPm4

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

We've all been there.. https://t.co/TVgJ7wekIZ

[Choice Literacy | Ruth Ayres @ChoiceLiteracy]

Thanks to @jesslif for another beautifully honest blog post https://t.co/rFKTsoCy3I

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

No more homework just for homework's sake! My preschooler(?!) is getting mindless hw for exactly this reason https://t.co/ARaUtEyUAG

[edutopia @edutopia]

5 Ideas to Re-Envision Homework: https://t.co/XTWYimgW3V. #ptchat

[edutopia @edutopia]

Lesson plans, activities, rubrics, & more: https://t.co/eGSFCswnMr. #elemchat

[Allison Straker @readwriteWIN]

It's Mentor Text Monday! One of my favs by @seymoursimon
https://t.co/i7857PxgW6