Excellent article by Matt Renwick @ReadByExample Practical, research based, and wise. @middleweb

Regie provides us with a brilliant list of reading possibilities in this wonderful blog

This is such an important read from Regie Routman!

Regie Routman has a gift for sharing the essence of what matters in our schools. Please read and share this essential message. @regieroutman https://t.co/u4cYo5HUKS

Must listen In Conversation with @regieroutman Megan Drayton   3:58 Every child deserves to learn something new every day. 14:26 On mandates: our integrity to the profession and ourselves that are not up for grab https://t.co/UzPuunr83n   .

Few HL's from this weeks tournament. @CoachTreal2 @michaelsobrien @coachSPham @PaulBiancardi @On3sports @ILLHoopsScoops @PrepHoopsIL @Tim_OBrien10 @Sports4Illinois @RL_Hoops @247recruiting @SWiltfong_ @Evan_Flood @jcshurburtt @JoeTipton @joehoopsreport

CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS: with @regieroutman @ChampeauKathy A few enticements:   “We want to be comforting voices for you in very uncomfortable times. … bringing the joy back into teaching and learning for ourselves, for our students and building trust.”   “It’s an intellectual

NAEP was *designed* to manufacture permanent education crisis NAEP was *designed* to manufacture permanent education crisis NAEP was *designed* to manufacture permanent education crisis NAEP was *designed* to manufacture permanent education crisis

Please read/share by Paul Thomas @plthomasEdD “The problem here is not “science,” but who controls what counts as science and how “science” is used as control.” https://t.co/E79kDwEmEW

I’m forever grateful to Dr. Paul Thomas for giving us the resources that question and counter the science of reading movement @plthomasEdD https://t.co/XDsTsdxThB

Elena Aydarova About the Science of Reading "Our teachers deserve autonomy, and our teachers long for the opportunity for their voices to be heard in policymaking processes. And unfortunately, what SOR bills are doing is both demonizing teachers and excluding them from any

Elena Aydarova About the Science of Reading "Emily Hanford's PO podcasts are recorded in ways that really create emotional responses, and it is normal to feel emotions, but I think we really need to be careful about how our emotions being used for someone else's agenda."

MUST LISTEN/SHARE Interview With Elena Aydarova About the Science of Reading and the Reading Wars “there's a narrative that has been sold to the American public and policymakers. There's a literacy crisis because teachers do not teach the science of reading because they were

Please listen to Regie Routman's incredible discussion: “I think of curriculum as conversation. The conversations we have, the questions that kids formulate, that we formulate – the level of conversation that goes on really determines the depth of the learning that goes on.”

And yet just keep accelerating testing and placing undue faith in the results - further blinding us to what kids bring to the table

The Zombie Politics of Misinformation about Students Reading at Grade Level https://t.co/w8dRhZoIOV via @plthomasEdD

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"Children become fluent readers by being drawn into the enjoyment of books."

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It truly is baffling Paul. The continued utter misrepresentations of numbers to justify L another crisis is yet again wasting time money and energy