Too important to have it cut with fluff. Dr Wright, in Savannah, said what she said abt reading. Take it or leave it alone; it's on you.
I know this doesnt sit well with many... maybe that's part of the problem. We're sitting too well with illiteracy.
What an absolute privilege to spend 2 incredible days of learning with Dr. Lorraine Hammond. Her work with schools across Australia is inspiring and thought-provoking to us here at Lyncourt. So grateful for this experience! @DrLSHammond@drheidibc@Lyncourt_UFSD 🇦🇺🐨🦘📚
We had a special day today! My friend, Dr. Lorraine Hammond, came all the way from Australia to visit! We learned about doing daily review at a brisk pace and she shared about her country! 🐨 🦘 🇦🇺
I worry about schools that choose to adopt 1/2 of #CKLA. If we only do Knowledge & skip Skills in favor of a different “phonics program” simply bc we already know it, kids miss 1/2 the writing instruction & opportunities to read rich skills-aligned texts. This is a G1 example:
Truly honored to be part of this important event & to visit Ireland 💚! Can’t wait to meet the delightful Irish teachers I’ve had the pleasure of greeting online 🤓. Looking forward to being among friends & esteemed colleagues in Dublin. Thanks to the organizers & sponsors! 🇮🇪
Day 1 for Tiger staff & let me tell you I will be leaning *hard* into Tiger fashion this year! Giving Bean is here to make sure these educators are deliciously caffeinated, & a portion of proceeds benefits our cubs! 🐯 ☕️ Happy back-to-school season, everyone, and *thank you* 🤓
Lyncourt School is thrilled to have our first session with our new Professional Development Specialist, Dr. Heidi Beverine-Curry! 🐯@Lyncourt_UFSD@drheidibc
On World Autism Day I would like to thank all of the dedicated staff at UCP Tradewinds and Caruso ICF for their tireless work. They are amazing people who truly understand and can share in the successes and set-backs each day brings. I am forever grateful. @UpstateCP
Lyncourt's 1st Annual Multicultural Fair was a huge success. Our wonderful families were proud to share their beautiful traditional dress, delicious foods, and incredible culture. We can't wait for next year! @Lyncourt_UFSD#Lyncourtlucky
Ms. Silva and Umal. Umals family had this shipped here from Nepal for our multicultural fair tomorrow evening. How beautiful! This is a Sari-Saris are very common in festivities and are even recognized as formal wear for Nepalese women.
We couldn't be more honored to have Dr. Pamela Snow and Dr. Lorraine Hammond visit Lyncourt School today. Their tireless work in the Science of Reading throughout Australia and the world is beyond inspiring! @PamelaSnow2@reading_league@DrLSHammond@Lyncourt_UFSD