Strategies to help students read and find a way into poems that require little to no prep ahead of time - happy #NationalPoetryMonth! #aplitchat #aplangchat #TeachLivingPoets muchadoaboutteaching.com/quick-and-easy…

Awesome resource for #NationalPoetryMonth

Krashen, S. 1993. We learn to write by reading, but writing can make you smarter. Ilha de Desterro 29: 27-38. FREE DOWNLOAD AT: periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/dest…

Do you know about your students’ lives, cultures, & families? "By starting with your who, you will be better equipped to design instruction that meets the needs of your individual learners." From Authentic Literacy Instruction. William Eastman Amy Rasmussen bit.ly/3Acvpo3

🔥 books, amazing speakers, collaboration with colleagues across the world, & swag ... did we mention all proceeds go directly to funding classroom libraries? Book club is a combination of live & recorded sessions so you can join us at your own pace! Registration opens tomorrow!

Devastatingly ironic, I put on my old #TXStrong shirt this morning. Before. And ever since, I've raged & cried. My heart aches for the people in #Uvalde whose home, families, & schools will never be the same. Texas, yes, be strong, but can we also be smart? #protectourkids

Shana's notes aways inspire me! And my heart did a leap seeing your face on my screen, my friend. #autheticliteracy Solution Tree William Eastman

Read alouds benefit ALL ages - adults included. Please read to your secondary students during the year.

Here's my lesson on Maggie Smith's "Good Bones" which works well on day one or introducing a poetry unit. #TeachLivingPoets docs.google.com/document/d/1-f…

Enjoy the first in a series of posts where Brett Vogelsinger revisits older books about writing and makes them new with insights and twists from 2022. movingwriters.org/2022/09/15/mak…

Book Love Foundation grant applications open on December 15. booklovefoundation.org #ALAN22

Look no further for your New Year's Resolution! ❤️Applications for 2023 teacher grants are open now through March 1st. We want to support YOU in building reading lives that last. booklovefoundation.org/apply

I did a lot more personal than professional writing in 2022--lots of reflection. Writing helps heal. My hope for 2023 is to get posts up Three Teachers Talk again. 🤞

Educators like 📓Tenille Shade✏️☮️ fill my cup. Thank you! Solution Tree #authenticliteracy

Such an inspiring thread--so many great ideas here to engage learners in authentic ways.

I'm so blessed to do the work I love with such great humans. Thank you thank you! #authenticliteracy Solution Tree

Such a fun time thinking, reading, writing, and planning beside these inspiring educators! #authenticliteracy Solution Tree

Wishing all of our secondary literacy educators in Bridgeport ISD a phenomenal first day of class. Thank you Solution Tree for publishing Amy Rasmussen and William Eastman’s👇🏼 book. It will anchor our work throughout the school year. “What should I know about you?”

I'm working on mine now. How about you?

Reading is all it’s cracked up to be: 10 tips for an early childhood classroom! norahcolvin.com/2014/08/05/rea… via Norah Colvin