Helping Students Make the Shift from Learning to Read to Reading to Learn The following is a sponsored post by Lexia Learning. Third grade is usually the last year students are specifically taught how to read in U.S. schools. At the beginning of fourth grade, they are expected to shift from learning to read to reading to learn across the … [Read more...] about Helping Students Make the Shift from Learning to Read to Reading to Learn
Science of Reading
MTSS vs. RTI in literacy instruction: what’s the difference?
MTSS vs. RTI in literacy instruction: what’s the difference? The following is a sponsored post by Amplify. MTSS, RTI, SoR—it seems that teaching students to read requires educators to be literate in an ever-growing number of frameworks, approaches, systems, and types of developmental reading assessment and educational intervention. It’s … [Read more...] about MTSS vs. RTI in literacy instruction: what’s the difference?
Regional Spotlight: A Look into Dr. Tyré Jenkins Work in Southern Louisiana
Regional Spotlight: A Look into Dr. Tyré Jenkins Work in Southern Louisiana By Tyre’ Jenkins, EdD, Literacy & Learning Specialist, K-12 It has been an incredible privilege and experience to travel throughout the southern region of Louisiana to provide literacy support to literacy coaches, school leaders, and district leaders. I have … [Read more...] about Regional Spotlight: A Look into Dr. Tyré Jenkins Work in Southern Louisiana
Middle Schools Moving Towards the Science of Reading Through LIT Academy
Middle Schools Moving Towards the Science of Reading Through LIT Academy By: Jennifer Armond, Regional Literacy Specialist - Team Lead Middle Schools Moving towards the Science of Reading through Lit Academy Monroe City Schools engaged in a two-day training program called Lit Academy, which focused on all aspects of literacy instruction. … [Read more...] about Middle Schools Moving Towards the Science of Reading Through LIT Academy
Louisiana LIT Academy – Bossier Parish
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Reconnecting in DC
Reconnecting in DC By: Danielle Fontenot, Literacy Coach Program Director In June, Janee’ Butler and I had the opportunity to reconnect with over 3,500 charter school educators, school leaders, and national, state, and local advocates in Washington, D.C. The 2022 National Charter Schools Conference took place in Washington, DC, from June 19 … [Read more...] about Reconnecting in DC