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Laurie Burke
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Laurie Burke
@burkelf
For the Sake of Literacy and Dignity for All. Performing Arts Enthusiast. Lover of Storytelling & the Ocean 🌊
Los Angeles and New York Katılım Ağustos 2011
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Can anyone identify a college/university in the US that's making real, sustained systemic and institutional changes for equity & justice? I don't mean little mitigative things like optional student programs, but big, fundamental changes. @MVanderMale
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Here's my first blogpost from my new series tackling myths around access and disability in learning. Check it out and then let me know what you think: mcolleencruz.com/blog-1/myth-1-…
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To know Aeriale Johnson is to know she is a gift to the world. Please continue your prayers and and well-wishes. Please give if you can and share within your networks. Let’s keep lifting Aeriale up as she battles and wins. gofund.me/2d8b0bf5
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So if an author wanted to gather some classrooms together for a free zoom visit to maybe hear an author read from one of her many challenged books, what would be the best platform? #ReadBannedBooks
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My writer friend’s memoir is here and I am so excited! Check out Solito! @jzsalvipoet javierzamora.net/prose
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As we prepare to secure a location for our brick n mortar. Tell us what you love about bookstores & what we should have on deck. For us, it’s comfy Reading chairs / nooks randomly placed so we can sit & read at the drop of a hat. How about you? 👀
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I recently wrote an article for Dystinct Magazine. 'Three Common Mistakes We Make When Teaching or Parenting a Child with Dyslexia (and what they tell us about ourselves)'.
Written for both educators and caregivers, it aims to share ideas for realistic next steps.
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New Summer Academy Will Nurture the "Genius, Joy, and Love" of Future Black Educators education.pitt.edu/news-and-media…
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You don’t want to miss these! Click here to purchase your tickets 👉🏾 linktr.ee/redclayed @SonjaCherryPaul
Find @redclayed on IG and Threads@RedClayEd
Since 2019 the Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy (IREL) has been home for educators to gather to discover the possibilities for students when equity is the foundation for our literacy practices and explore ideas that bring us closer to addressing the overarching question…
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Look at this! @TchKimPossible has us all set and ready to go with this amazing guide for reading @JackieWoodson books with students. penguinschoollibrary.com/WoodsonPBGuide
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Set your calendars and join in on the conversation with @SonjaCherryPaul and @jcostabates May 17 | 7:30pm EST | #blackcreatorsseries @Candlewick
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Since 2019 the Institute for Racial Equity in Literacy (IREL) has been home for educators to gather to discover the possibilities for students when equity is the foundation for our literacy practices and explore ideas that bring us closer to addressing the overarching question…
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YES! GNs are a format NOT genre.
I don’t have a single GN bin in my classroom library. (I realize this is different)
They’re all integrated across author, series & genre shelves!
Tom Bober@CaptainLibrary
New change in our library that may be unpopular w/ librarians but is working really well w/ my Ss. We’ve eliminated our graphic novel section and integrated titles into Fic and NF areas in our elementary library. Why? (Short 🧵)
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STAMPED FOR KIDS, OUT TODAY.
I'm on IG, Threads, and Bluesky -@sonjacherrypaul@SonjaCherryPaul
Today, Stamped (For Kids) is finally out in the world! TY to @DrIbram, @JasonReynolds83 and @thelittleanimal. Educators, parents, caregivers -please share my letter to young readers. @sonjacherrypaul/stamped-for-kids-our-story-6ec143605daf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@sonjacherrypa…
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