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Equity audit = such an important step in building better systems for all students. edweek.org/leadership/les…

Well, this is a pot of gold for everyone trying to create/augment decodable libraries right now!

@TessaSeymour1 @SyracuseSchools @SCSDPD @SCSDwrites Look at you spreading your magic! Love this.

It has been a GREAT two days of writing trainings with 3-5 grade teachers! We love getting teachers excited about teaching writing! @SyracuseSchools @SCSDPD @SCSDwrites #teachingwriting

Why Putting the 'Science of Reading' Into Practice Is So Challenging edweek.org/teaching-learn…

Stop weaponizing mental illness to excuse inaction regarding common sense gun legislation.

🌟A must read! 📖Everything you need to know about decoding, written in clear & actionable terms. Congratulations, @JuliaBLindsey! 🥳

@DanielleGuiffre Stroller?! Oh my goodness, I am out of the loop! Yaaaaay!

Loving the sun and "warm" weather with my two favorite walking partners. #sunnywinter

Playing Wordle or thinking about taking it up? I wrote a blog post about reminders Wordle offers about effective phonics and spelling instruction. 🤓🔡 ~5-minute read @ASCD @ReadingForum_Ed ascd.org/blogs/what-wor…

@KristaPodolny @DrWeeksSCSD LOVE!

"Teachers cannot simply rely on a model of presenting supporting and opposing views on issues." Here are considerations for engaging ideological diversity without promoting harmful false equivalences or normalizing hateful ideas in a polarized classroom. tolerance.org/magazine/do-yo…

"What we choose to design and how we choose to open not just our schools but ourselves will determine if we really believe that Black Lives Matter." Please read this call to action by @CarolineIHill 228accelerator.com/2020/06/02/we-…

Talking to kids about race nationalgeographic.com/family/in-the-… via @NatGeo

“Baltimore educators won’t be spending one minute of time or one ounce of their brain power exploring this option, for a simple reason: it will not help children.” baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/…

@KristaPodolny @DanielleGuiffre @SCSDwrites Yay! I’m so proud of your writers! ✏️

To my fellow educators & parents near + far: Check out WCNY's TV Classroom Storytime -- awesome read alouds with embedded questions! It airs at 8 am M-F, or you can watch On Demand. Today I'm reading about some amazingly persuasive kids! video.wcny.org/video/storytim…

@SCSDArts Two of my favorites! 📘📗

@kffliteracy Loved your Storytime books this morning! 👍

SCSD + WCNY = an innovative way to address this overwhelming moment in education. Proud to be a part of it. Tune in! wcny.org/tvclassroom/

@DarcyWoodcock A million congrats! How lucky they’ll be to have you.

Thank you, everyone! This is a dream come true and I am so honored to become a member of the Westhill family 💙💙. I owe SCSD and Liverpool a huge THANK YOU for helping me learn and build a strong foundation.

@MsMento @LeMoyneES @SyracuseSchools @SCSDAcademics @SCSDwrites Amazing writers; amazing teacher!

Students conduct surveys in order to boost the evidence for their claims during our Opinion Writing Unit! ✏️ 📝 🗣 @LeMoyneES @SyracuseSchools @SCSDAcademics @SCSDwrites @kffliteracy