K

A story about a sound wall: a thread I have the Tools4Reading sound wall, which I build one sound at a time in K, in a horizontal line (no vowel valley/consonant chart), but keeping vowels & consonants separate. Sound wall includes mouth pictures, keyword picture w grapheme, 1/

YES for this👇👇👇👇@edutopia

I’m often asked “what about older students?” when it comes to structured literacy. Here’s a great opportunity to get that question answered!!

Register to watch The Right to Read for FREE ⬇️: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Ways to sit at circle time:

Good morning, #onted! If you hadn't had a chance to check it out, here's a working digital library of texts to support self-selected reading in Grades 9/10. Click on a cover to sample it. Keep sharing recommendations and I'll add them to the list! 📚 bit.ly/3Gos8qG

@CTLOISE @MsMichelleMcKay @OISEUofT @OISEAlumFriends @CTLSA_OISE I am so super proud of you!! Hope you have been celebrating.

CTL wishes to congratulate Dr. @MsMichelleMcKay on the successful defense of her @OISEUofT doctoral dissertation titled “Supporting Kindergarten Students' Development of Knowledge, Skills and Understanding about Truth and Reconciliation.” 🎓 #OISEGrad23

2022 Ontario Elementary Science and Technology Curriculum - lesson plans for each grade, long range plans, coding and webinars for teachers. scitechontario.ca

We are announcing that #RFTLOI 2023 is now officially open for registration business! #RFTLOI will take place on Feb 23 & Feb. 24, 2023, at the newly renovated Sheraton Centre Hotel Toronto. Teachers can visit eventbrite.ca/e/reading-for-… to register! @eysreading ❤️📚 More to come...

TDSB Educators: Have you checked out our new TDSB Early Reading Google Site? Use the choice board below to explore key areas on the site! @MsPoulis docs.google.com/presentation/d…

@Misterpryce @HaltonDSB Hi Mike! Congratulations on your move to Halton. Lucky teachers and students to have you as their VP. All the best!

I've had a great first week as I start my new adventure with Eastview PS and @HaltonDSB. Thanks for making me feel so welcome!

Thank you @SCDSBLiteracy for sharing this useful and timely resource. Educators have been patiently waiting for board and ministry support and response to The Right To Read. #teachersupport

ETFO educators, as you continue preparing for the new school year take a minute to review our resource - the Culturally Relevant and Responsive Pedagogy Educator Checklist. 👉🏽 bit.ly/CCRP-checklist. This tool can help monitor your #onted prep and preparation practices.

✨SCDSB is proud to publicly share The First 20 Days of Literacy with educators across the province and beyond! bit.ly/scdsbliteracyf… 🐤Please share your literacy adventures connected to this document using #SCDSBLiteracyFirst20 @SCDSBProgram #BetterTogether

With the 2022-23 school year nearing, look for this account to highlight the great work being done by K-12 English and Literacy consultants and coordinators across the province, and how this work improves conditions for teachers and students. Looking forward to a great year!

EQAO provincial assessment administration dates for the 2022–2023 school year are now available. Visit our website to learn more: eqao.com/the-assessment…

Below is an optional PD I put together for the summer based on admin focus for SY22-23. I've linked the document--I just can't give you PD credit 😉. I'm also biased, because I think most of "Authentic Assessment" comes from @tylerrabin docs.google.com/document/d/1og…

Sometimes we abandon read-alouds after elementary school, but the research shows that's a mistake. The practice can have a powerful impact on older kids too.