The curriculum is our moral contract with our community: As social-justice movements increase across the country, local school leaders have recognized the necessity to engage students in rich learning experiences about Rochester’s history. @UR_WarnerSchool
https://t.co/NVCJqp7Cz9
Tuesday night was ELECTRIC! Over 200 attendees for @RightToReadFilm documentary & panel discussion. 📚Insights from the experts reminded us: literacy isn't a one-size-fits-all issue. Let's keep this crucial conversation going! 🔥 #LiteracyCrisis#EducationMatters
Interconnectedness of policy + parents + funding +
high-quality teacher training + evidence-based curriculum and instruction + coaching for quality implementation +
a community-wide culture of literacy is what it will take to lead to the change we need.
East HS Tonight: Get valuable insights on strengthening reading at home and in the classroom from a film + panel of educators & community members, incl. our own Dept. Superintendent Demario Strickland.
Attend the free event sponsored by @URCUES: https://t.co/ZtzIPfkVUt
#ROC families: Do you want to become a literacy advocate for Rochester students❓ Get valuable insights on strengthening reading at home and in the classroom from a panel of educators & community members.
✨Attend the free event sponsored by @URCUES: https://t.co/3k1QhvTXy0
@evandawson Take the first step toward improving literacy. Attend a film showing & discussion of The @RightToReadFilm at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August 22 at @EastEpo:
https://t.co/WRUPVvIIUk
The event is sponsored by @URCUES.
#DidYouknow only one-third of fourth-grade students nationwide read at proficient levels in 2022? Advocates argue that literacy is one of the greatest civil rights issues of our time.
@UR_WarnerSchool @evandawson@RightToReadFilm@EastEpo@URCUES I love this! At @avenueblackbox we have a really dope literacy focus using theatre, storytellers and community story time events with a culturally relevant library and book giveaways. Let’s collab!
✨ICYMI: @DrNelms and Marlene Blocker discussed @EastEpo's past, present and future with @evandawson on WXXI Connections. They shared what has happened at East under the school's partnership with the @UofR and how that success can spread.
https://t.co/mgcgN9crfe
Join @DrNelms, professor & the William & Sheila Konar Director of @URCUES at the Warner School, for the release and signing of his new book "Leading with Purpose." The event will take place 12-3 p.m. on July 8 at Flight West Winery & Whiskey Bar on 836 Long Pond Road in Greece.
Transforming schools was the topic of the Warner School’s @URCUES panel discussion at @EastEpo. The state and national educational leaders say some policy changes are necessary to improve underperforming schools and schools in underserved communities. https://t.co/IIL31bKDqj
Rochester! Join us for this special event on Jan 25 hosted by @URCUES at @EastEPO, which features a panel moderated by @DrNelms of statewide & nat'l edu leaders, including @_DiaBryant! Panelists will discuss what it takes to transform #K12 schools. RSVP: https://t.co/C0YkSHYm4w
The team at @DiscoveryEd curated a series of videos featuring prominent leaders discussing equity-focused leadership in their districts. I joined the discussion, on April 30, 2020. @URCUES
https://t.co/8Am24EV913
The past three school years have been exceptionally challenging for New York students and parents — with the ongoing effects of the pandemic, ever-evolving adjustments to teaching, and the continued national reckoning with the impact of systemic racism. @DrNelms@EdTrustNY
Associate Professor Jeffrey Choppin helps graduate students in the mathematics education program to approach the teaching and learning of mathematics in a way that makes it accessible to all students and leads to lifelong learning: https://t.co/EWs2XOfRmQ
You’re invited! We hope you can join us for a day of leaning and action on @CityRochesterNY urban tree plan! We will hear from students at @EastEpo, @CitizenMurphy, and councilman @mitchgruber Come learn how you and your class can #GetRocTrees!