It is a Timothy Shanahan kind of day... ...teachers should minimize small group work. Often such work is unnecessary, engaged in only because the teachers are required by their district to do it. This leads to silly stuff like teachers delivering the same lesson multiple

Why Structured Literacy Instruction Is Key to Helping Multilingual Learners Learn to Read ignite-reading.com/structured-lit…

This is a stellar book list, and we spot a few of our favorites: Natalie Wexler Daniel Willingham #KnowledgeMatters💙

We are thrilled to be coming up on our 50th School Tour visit! To celebrate this milestone, we’re issuing an open call: Where should we go? Nominate a district here: bit.ly/3XsiAF1 Spread the word. Let’s have a party! 🎉

What do first graders Alex R. Kennedy Elem think is magnificent? Check out their awesome work to find out! EL Education JCPS Elementary ELA

We have some artists in Lindsay Brooks 1st grade!!!!! So many magnificent things!!

Putting the #ScienceofReading into practice takes... Practice! These webinars are soooo helpful in learning more! 🌟 teacher.scholastic.com/education/webi…

5th grade students discussing human rights violations they found in Esperanza Rising. JCPSAcademics JCPS Elementary ELA

Learning more about tools and the jobs they do! So much fun learning today in EL! @McFerranKY JCPS Elementary ELA

In great part this is the reason BL has been able to take such a strong hold of the Ed system: we interprete the reading success of some kids as direct correlation to our use BL approach. Sadly, this assumption is misinterpretion of the data.

When partnering with schools, I help leaders analyze systems and structures that drive literacy success. The SOR for More Instructional Success Cycle helps leadership teams develop common expectations, language, and practices that lead to excellent instruction in every classroom.

Students in Mrs. Boone’s class are building their letter knowledge and vocabulary! JCPS_Special_Education

3rd grade working on their norms for their expert groups in reading. ALWAYS be “perperd”. JCPS Elementary ELA EL Education

PBL/EL students discussing which human rights they are passionate about and starting their research project. JCPSAcademics EL Education

Using the flip book images to teach vocabulary in English & Spanish Grade 2 #TheGreekCivilization Amplify #PilotSchools Curriculum Matters Dr. Cierra Nickerson

Spent my morning after #CBPL in Ms. Sanchez's room modeling, observing & coaching when to differentiate instruction Spence Elementary AISD Moving to a different grade level & being new to Language Arts is not easy, but Ms. Sanchez is putting in the work to support our EBs. @amplify

NYC schools are implementing two ELA curricula this fall that are on our list of exemplary knowledge building curricula: Wit & Wisdom English and EL Education. Read more about it here: chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0…