Justin Browning
@SorforMore
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Fun-loving, laughter-filled realist on a mission! Educator. Leader. Creator. Dreamer. Literacy-loving educational consultant.
Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2017
November = all things reading comprehension! 📚 Why reading whole texts matters 🙌. Bringing back one of our faves: Placing Text at the Center ➕ a teacher making it real. And wrapping it up? Sentence-level comprehension. 👏 Roadmap 👉 https://t.co/yqHMAAcWHN
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Tables Talks, Table Time, and so much new content added daily! Check out the latest SoR research turned into action at https://t.co/3hHGa7hhXX! Get 10% off using this QR code:
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There should be less of the blame game in schools & more of the claim game. Let’s collectively claim responsibility for the children on our watch, plan for desired outcomes, & teach with the art & science of teaching in mind. After the instruction, let’s reflect & respond!
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I think every teacher, including myself, would be well-served to have this graphic at the forefront of their minds when planning a lesson. Many teachers plan for thinking OR participation—mainly participation in my experience. We need to plan for thinking AND participation.
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@C_Hendrick @P_A_Kirschner And as @P_A_Kirschner has defined it, “learning is a change in long term memory”. This means learning doesn’t necessarily happen how, or when, we think it does. @C_Hendrick #rEDEdinburgh
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Anita's "Archerisms". You can download a pdf copy from the resource page for my episode with Anita Archer here: https://t.co/D0hj3m971B
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Strong literacy leadership changes outcomes for students. Explore Leading with Literacy: 10 Essentials Every Administrator Should Know for practical steps you can use in your school right now and insights from leaders driving literacy success across Mississippi. This guest
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Discover the 10 essentials administrators needs for effective literacy leadership, ensuring every student becomes a proficient reader through strategic planning and evidence-based practices.
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It’s the leader that must drive the culture. [ PG 16 from “The Power of Positive Leadership” ]
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Schools have built systems that normalize waiting. “Let’s see how they do next year.” “Maybe they’ll grow into it.” Meanwhile, the gap widens. Early action isn’t optional, it’s equity. @ChadAldeman says it best: Do. Not. Wait. https://t.co/RjMJC6lHHS
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If your child is behind in the early grades, do not assume they will catch up
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“A think-aloud is a teaching strategy in which a proficient reader verbally reports or models his or her thinking as he or she approaches the text. Think- alouds require a reader to stop periodically, to reflect on how a text is being processed and understood, and to
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What's new in the science of learning? New research on reading instruction, retrieval practice, feedback, fluency, and the limits of social-emotional learning. Link in reply⬇️
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Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach https://t.co/RJGOt3mD2O via @ConversationUS
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Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help kids learn to read.
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“Read Alouds epitomize the translation of the science of reading into classroom practice.” @drmollyness Take one guess what I’ll be teaching today in my Language and Literacy course @TrentUSoE ?! Read Alouds are an ESSENTIAL component of a science-based approach to reading
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I believe in teacher coaching, but only the kind that includes the ingredients of effective PD: modeling, practice, feedback. In short, INSTRUCTIONAL coaching, not growth coaching. Learn more about this approach in NYC, and by booking a demo @Steplab_co
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When I first started teaching, I was fortunate. I got paired with two people who made a real difference in my development: a math coach and my mentor teacher. Neither had a formal coaching framewor…
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Have you ever watched videos of yourself teaching? What did you learn? I love this blog b/c it demos a powerful fluency routine and touches on a core belief: watching yourself teach is a powerful form of FREE professional learning. More teachers should do it!
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How many instructional decisions are being made with a hammer when you actually need a scalpel. pedagogy >> programs
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