Equity in Education
How a Shift in Teacher Mindset Can Lead to Student Achievement
Since I began teaching six years ago, I’ve had numerous experiences dissecting standards and…
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What About the Teenagers?
Considering the needs of adolescent readers in the science of reading conversation One of…
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Bridging Language Learning, Culture, and Interest
As our society becomes increasingly interconnected, the value of learning new languages cannot be…
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An Expanded Set of Pillars for High-Quality Literacy Content
“Can we take a step back and talk about what we mean by literacy?…
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Children Should be Seen AND Heard
The Great Gatsby, 1984, Little Women, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Scarlet Letter,…
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Equity = Challenge for ALL
We all want students to learn and enjoy intellectual engagement that intrigues their minds…
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Developing Language and Literacy With Children’s Literature and Through the Lens of a Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy
Why children’s literature fosters a culturally sustaining pedagogy I no longer have a classroom…
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We’ve Come a Long Way, Fast
How Technology is Shaping the Modern Classroom in Unseen Ways My first year in…
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Educator Reflections, Part 2: Planning and Reflecting with Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
An interview with Jamie Schnablegger In this two-part series, two educators share their experience…
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