Smart of @PeteButtigieg to address mental health challenges in schools. So many teachers say they are dealing with this. We need more school psychologists! #demdebate
I agree wholeheartedly with @TomSteyer on term limits in Congress and the Senate. It shouldn’t be a 40 year gig where you spend the bulk of your career voting for fluff.
#DemDebate2020#DemDebate
Supreme Court reverses ruling in Ottumwa speed camera case due to a successful appeal by attorneys Skylar Limkemann and Dave Schrock https://t.co/dpSiwwJoFv
We hope you can join us for a cocktail reception for the Iowa Chapter of the @allianceofwomen on April 3rd. Thank you to our sponsors! #WorkersCompensation
I don’t care what you call it: some kids come to school with less vocabulary, less complex syntax, poorer listening comprehension, etc. we need to do something for those kids (you might want to say less isn’t lower, but that might make you feel better—but helps no one). https://t.co/VnVNuh3SxE
Results showed that a substantial proportion of genetic variance, a small proportion of shared environmental, and a small proportion of non-shared environmental variance was attributed to the reading disability factor. https://t.co/8xxxGQKgRv
Writing fluency enables students to write with accuracy and speed, so they can focus their thinking on crafting paragraphs, essays, etc. Our latest blog post shows you how timed practice with repeated writing can help them get there https://t.co/B3RwfxkyZx
I like this blurb from the Quick Phonics Screener by @janhasbrouck explaining the purpose for assessing nonsense words. And importantly, “even though nonsense words are used to test phonics skills, real words should be used for reading instruction.” #mtss
“Reading fluency is necessary for comprehension and motivated reading, having been described as a bridge between early and later reading phases.” Our latest literacy brief defines reading fluency and the role it plays in skillful reading. https://t.co/IHvm5rzlbw