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Awesome FREE opportunity to learn from Kylene Beers on 12/13! Heinemann web.cvent.com/event/a7d2d353…

📌"Word study is made up of word play, word consciousness, and word knowledge—these things help students become curious about language and how language works." Zaretta Hammond ASCD ascd.org/el/articles/te…

🛼Honored to have my piece about the connections between learning to read and learning to play roller derby be listed on Choice Literacy | Ruth Ayres's Top Ten List! choiceliteracy.com/article/the-jo…

Read all about it: How books can help your children grow trib.al/xudS4z8

We're looking for young creators interested in selling their comics at BKCFest 2024! This is a great opportunity for kids ages 5-15 to celebrate their creativity and see firsthand how much their community values their art. Apply here: bostonkidscomicsfest.org/kids-comics-fe…

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If you've ever been at a loss for a book or movie title but can describe elements of it or the cover, this new AI Search tool CAN HELP YOU FIND IT... SO AWESOME! (♥️ that their mascot is a cute little MOLE!) talpa.ai

Interested in learning more about what educators across MA have to say about early literacy curriculum and instruction? Please click the link below. #literacy #todayareader #tomorrowaleader

“There is no evidence that mandating a curriculum will increase reading scores, but there’s evidence that high-quality lessons are produced when teachers combine observation, conversation, and assessment of student performance and work to inform their pedagogical practice.”

School vacation week story time and activity with Hannah Moushabeck, author of "Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine." Free copies of the book for participants while supplies last. Registration is helpful: cambridgepl.libcal.com/event/11883662 Cambridge Public Library Hannah Moushabeck

"PA, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, & comprehension need to be explicitly taught & practiced. However, if we teach these components of reading w/o regard for motivation, we are undermining our efforts at supporting students’ literacy learning." PDK International tinyurl.com/ytdx7j9n

The author of one of the most *beautiful* books: Everything Sad is Untrue, is releasing a picture book-- TOLD IN PALINDROMES in October. I'm so excited to read it! Khosrou Daniel Nayeri (TWEETS FRIDAYS)

💗 the flyer created by 🐰 gale galligan 🐰 for Silver Unicorn Books Kids GRAPHIC NOVEL FEST on 4/20/24! silverunicornbooks.com/events/kids-gr…

“You can struggle and you can have joy. Are you ready for joy? Joy is always there when you are ready.” Mychal instagram.com/stories/mychal…

The 2024 Diversity Baseline Survey results were released today by Lee & Low Books and show trends in the publishing field… from when it was last administered in 2019. Take a look: blog.leeandlow.com/2024/02/28/202…

From @gwenblumberg on IG: “Whose voices are heard the most in our classrooms? Teacher voices? Kid voices? The same kid voices? Talk is an art & we can teach kids to grow this skill like any other."

I know where I want to go for vacation! 😍 nytimes.com/2024/04/01/boo…

Young comics artists will get their shot with the pros at the Boston Kids Comics Fest this Saturday trib.al/rvolbWw

Any graphic novelists willing to send a quick video message to our 4th graders at Hanscom Air Force Base in MA? These awesome military kids just completed a GN writing unit & are celebrating w a ComicCon style celebration this Friday! Would ♥️ to share clips of encouragement!