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Heather Brooke R.

@heatherbook

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Founder & Owner of @booksdelsur, Bilingual, Teacher, and Union Thug doing whatever it takes to make public education engaging & empowering!

Crossing the Border IL to WI
Joined November 2009
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/D3gaWTZVlb¡No es demasiado tarde! Únanse a nosotros en breve, @pazcorral leerá Traca traca que alaraca al mediodía en Nueva York, 11 a. m. en Chicago, 10 a. m. en Nuevo México y 9 a. m. en California/Washington. …
@BooksDelSur
Books del Sur
3 years
¡No es demasiado tarde! Únanse a nosotros en breve, @pazcorral leerá Traca traca que alaraca al mediodía en Nueva York, 11 a. m. en Chicago, 10 a. m. en Nuevo México y 9 a. m. en California/Washington. https://t.co/qFiHm4iPUT #lecturaenvozalta #librosenespañol #quéleer
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
@kimkennedyphd
Kim Kennedy, Ph.D.
3 years
A5: Let me count the ways. Nope can't. Infinite possibilities! ✅Read alouds ✅Mentor texts for writing ✅Buddy Reading ✅Adapting scripts for #readerstheater ✅Family literacy nights ✅cross-curricular lessons & activities ✅Nutshell: #EverythingEverywhereAllAtOnce #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/DgSOmtfYA0 @ViaEdConsulting: Thank you for participating tonight! Thank you to Book del Sur! Join us next month,Tuesday, May 23rd at 7pm CST, for another fast-paced chat, hosted by @ViaEdConsulting And don't forget you still ha…
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/07WWtSTKN0 placer es mío! Thank you!
@CloatJulia
Julia Cloat 🥨
3 years
@heatherbook @BooksDelSur @heatherbook Thank you for being the guest host of tonight's #TRISchat @ViaEdConsulting
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/uCo9NIK5w3 relationships are so important!
@ElCaminoSpanish
El Camino Spanish Classes
3 years
@ViaEdConsulting Q6: Once teachers have gotten to know families through conversations, interviews, and relationship building, they can connect to the funds of knowledge of the students and their families by selecting text relevant to the students.#SpanishReadingTapestry #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/BTZ2Cz2KAZ: It's always surprising how people connect to books. People are complex and dynamic. For this reason, it’s important to provide time and space for families to interact with LOTS of books and observe their reactions. Th…
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q6 How could you connect to families’ funds of knowledge and experiences through culturally relevant texts? #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/zWUurHmkop learn so much from librarians!!
@CloatJulia
Julia Cloat 🥨
3 years
@ViaEdConsulting @BooksDelSur Q5: Work with your school librarian to identify and acquire culturally and linguistically relevant books for your classroom library. They can provide recommendations, suggestions, and resources to help you build a diverse and inclusive collection of books. #TRIschat
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/CLGcjbXb1g @ViaEdConsulting: Q5 In what ways can you incorporate Culturally and Linguistically Relevant Texts in your instruction? 🚨Answer this question by April 26 at 7PM CST for a chance to win FREE book from @BooksDelSur!…
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/YLiSBJgTkB: During whole group read aloud time, so that you can facilitate conversation with a heterogenous group. In small groups that are focusing on oracy, so that students can develop language to talk about diversity. And to …
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q5 In what ways can you incorporate Culturally and Linguistically Relevant Texts in your instruction? 🚨Answer this question by April 26 at 7PM CST for a chance to win FREE book from @BooksDelSur! 🚨 #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/I8P9ZtfRZX While children are in school from grades K-12 is such a critical time for them to develop their identity. Literature choice supports them and ultimately their happiness as a human.
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/zfLAEA8a6j they want to read more! Connecting to texts is one of the most important ways to engage students. Have you ever read something and thought, “That’s exactly what happens to me!” It’s exciting and important! #TRISchat
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q4 Why is it important that students feel seen when reading? #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/PBmG3Av5bu Love this concept of promoting equity and inclusion - it is so action-oriented!!
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/PacsbjGpys goal is to create world peace. Quite frankly, educators are doing this every day in their classroom. Representation in curriculum is a critical part of this because it communicates value and information. Resulting mor…
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q3 Why is representation in curriculum important? #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/gHHw3WjliL and linguistically relevant texts are texts that reflect our students' lives - places, people, and events. More than 50% of our students are non-white less than 25% of books have human characters of color. #TRISchat #…
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q2 How do you define Culturally and Linguistically Relevant Text? #TRISchat
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Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/8By0Hyg72n @ViaEdConsulting: Giveaway!! Keep an eye out for Q5! @BooksDelSur
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/vkOUP7JeK3 WE love your twitter handle! @heatherbook is literally "Nerd" in multiple people's contact instead of her real name 🤓💕
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/wcQIMWMLRh cordiales! I am Heather Robertson-Devine @heatherbook , founder and General Manager of @BooksdelSur. Joining from Antioch, IL. Grateful to be a part of #TRISchat PLN
@ViaEdConsulting
Via Educational Consulting
3 years
Q1 It is the 4th Tuesday of the month & that means it’s #TRISchat day! Please share your name and location, and who and what you teach by beginning your tweet with the A1 answer number and always include #TRISchat. Like and comment on other colleagues' answers!
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/fBY9sK6gae @rpdelcastillo @CloatJulia See you in 15 minutes!!
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@heatherbook
Heather Brooke R.
3 years
BooksDelSur https://t.co/VwyqvfClWg got your lesson plan for Friday April 28th! @pazcorral will read the book "Traca Traca que alaraca" & then take questions from the classrooms! All ages welcome (K to 3rd are encouraged!) Please register in advance. …
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