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WaPo platforms a conservative think tank to push the false Mississippi "miracle story. Updated to show the misinformation Grade 8 NAEP: A More Valid Reading Story (Although Still Incomplete) [Michigan Update] open.substack.com/pub/paulth…
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Unboxing vid! Book 2 of the Fortune and Mercy series: "Fortune's Cloak, Mercy's Blade". #author #fantasybooks #swordandsorcery
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#ToshWeeklyUpdate #ToshShares #STAARredesign Up early ready to start my first day at @TCTELA ! It's been a busy week, but I'm excited to reconnect with all my TX RLA friends. drive.google.com/file/d/18jv…
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Class Discussion Techniques that Help! ✅ No Hiding within the Group ✅ No Overpowering
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#TXRLA #STAARredesign Finally wrapped up work on the elementary RLA TEKS Clarifiers...still adding assessment items to the secondary. docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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📢 Texas K-12 principals & assistant principals! Lakisha Ball, a Belhaven University doctoral student, needs your input on the adoption of #OER. Survey takes 10-15 mins, open until Aug. 2. Log in to atpe.org/research to participate. #txed
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Register for CABE's June 4 webinar: Fact-Checking SoR & Moving Beyond Mandates Dr. Tierney and Dr. Pearson will discuss the consequences of policy and mandates and their impact on children, teachers and teacher educators. ow.ly/YpJ850S481y
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Now accepting nominees for our state-level leadership and teacher designations until September 16th.
Hey, Literacy Leaders – We want to recognize the best in literacy instruction. Help us out by nominating an exemplary educator for our annual awards.
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"Teachers aren't robots. Kids aren't widgets." @ATPE_TriciaC was interviewed on @KXAN_News "State of Texas" about ATPE's concerns re: the OER curriculum developed under HB 1605. kxan.com/state-of-texas/stat… #txed #ATPE
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The spring issue of Texas Voices is now available! This @NCTE award-winning journal is packed with articles by #TCTELA board members @theLITsensei, @Doug_Frank_RLA, @PinkertonKim and more that will inspire and enlighten you. Read More: assets.nationbuilder.com/tct…
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THE BROKEN LOGIC OF "SOLD A STORY": A PERSONAL RESPONSE TO "THE SCIENCE OF READING" by Tom Newkirk. (This GIFT can be printed or downloaded as a pdf ). PLEASE SHARE WIDELY! We desperately need an antidote to Sold a Story misinformation. literacyresearchcommons.org/…
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What is right is not always popular "It seems that we’ve struck a nerve! The profiteers behind the Science of Reading (SOR) grift seem to be getting a little antsy that the education community wants proof of their over-hyped claims of silver bullets." readingrecovery.org/whatisri…
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#STAARredesign TX pals, I compiled all my ECR prompt resources in a folder. Added in "academic vocab" of the prompt as well as Argumentative prompt template. drive.google.com/drive/folde…
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Missed out on this PD2Teach session facilitated by @ToshMcGaughy? Never fear – asynchronous learning is linked here: bulbapp.com/u/focusing-our-r… Enjoy, #TCTELA fam! 😉✍🏼 – at Pecan Grove, TX
Explore revision skills included in the TEKS & discuss how the redesigned RLA STAAR assesses these skills with @ToshMcGaughy. Leave with resources to spark campus conversations about revision as a set of teachable skills from this FREE PD2Teach session. tctela.configio.com/pd/145/f…
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Reading that has been reduced to nothing more than an extraction exercise is not conducive to building readers who can think on their own.
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#TCTELA2024 Word Play with Mentor Sentences resources, friends! @TCTELA
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Teachers - if your students grades 4-12 need help with vocabulary, reading rate, spelling, and decoding, join my 4-part webinar Feb 7, 13, 21, and 27 7:00 - 8:15 pm ET. Registration: cvent.me/axzQXV?locale=en Will be recorded for those who register.
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Save the date, friends! The 6️⃣0️⃣th Annual TCTELA Conference – Navigation to Innovation: Lighting the Path Toward Powerful Literacy Instruction will be held February 7-9, 2025. We hope to see you in Galveston, TX at Moody Gardens Hotels, Spa, and Convention Center! #TCTELA25 – at Texas, USA
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Our Annual Poetry Reading event is always a night of vulnerability, fun, and creativity galore. This year, we will honor the leadership legacy of #TCTELA Past President @DrRoni_ by wearing pink and so much more at Red’s Piano Bar. #TCTELA24
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We can’t wait to meet/mingle with you. Am I right? @eva_goins @MissHLearns @ZainabJabak @HFReadsLLC @shonarose67
Friday night, we have something amazing in store for you at the @KalahariResorts Event Barn: Our Membership Celebration and Section Connection mixer! Mingle with your section leaders and fellow conference attendees. Conference badge required for entry! #TCTELA24
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