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unmimaner1974Amy Tan Short Stories PdfFile name: Amy Tan Short Stories Pdf Rating: 4.4 / 5 (2610 votes) Downloads: 4030 ======================== LinkđAmy Tan Short Stories Pdf ======================== Parent Guide Two Kinds is a short story by Amy Tan, published in The Atlantic in It explores the themes of identity, culture, and family through the relationship between a Chinese immigrant mother and For just $6, year, your team can adopt our rigorous, standards-aligned, EdReports green-rated curriculum, CommonLit! Paired Texts. You could open a restaurant. for any...2025-05-0400 min
EdVoicesThe Truth About EdReports Curriculum Reviews with Chief Academic Officer Courtney AllisonEdReports Chief Academic Officer Courtney Allison joins the EdVoices podcast to give us an overview of EdReports curriculum reviews. Whatâs in an EdReports review? How have the review criteria changed over the years? What is the right way for districts and educators to use the reviews to help them select and implement the best instructional materials for their students? We dive into all this and more.Related resources to check out đEdReports Updates Review Criteria, Reflecting Research and Feedback10 Years of EdReports: Empowering Educators with Evidence5 Key FAQs About EdReportsâ Curriculum ReviewsBuilding Buy-In: Rhode Islandâs Compreh...2025-03-2514 min
Sold a Story13: The ListSteubenville became a model of reading success. Then a new law in Ohio put it all at risk. In this episode, we look at the "science of reading" lists some states are making, why the program Steubenville has been using for 25 years isn't getting on many of these lists, and the surprising power of one curriculum review group.Read: Christopher Peak on EdReportsRead: Transcript of this episodeCall us: (612) 888-7323Email us: soldastory@apmreports.orgDonate: Support our journalism More: soldastory.orgDive deeper into...2025-03-0633 min
EdVoicesEvolving EdReports ELA Curriculum Reviews: Insights from Education Expert Jenni AberliIn this episode of EdVoices, we sit down with Jenni Aberli, an educational program specialist with 30 years of experience in education and a long-time EdReports reviewer. Jenni shares her journey from rural classroom teacher to district-level ELA curriculum specialist, offering valuable insights on the importance of properly vetted instructional materials, how to support teachers in implementing a new curriculum, and how high-quality instructional materials can work together with teacher creativity.Read Jenniâs recent blog, A Decade of Review Experience: An Educator Reflects on Transforming Classrooms:https://www.edreports.org/resources/article/a-decade-of-review-experience-an-educator-reflects-on-transforming-classroomsLearn mo...2025-02-1123 min
EdVoicesReflections on 2024 and Looking to the Future of EdReportsEric Hirsch, executive director of EdReports, discusses the big wins and lessons learned in 2024 and what weâre looking forward to in the future of EdReports. -----Connect with EdReports on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdReportsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edreportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/edreportsorgThreads: https://www.threads.net/@edreportsorgBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/edreports.bsky.social-----Are your instructional materials high-quality?  Read our free reports and compare instructional materials: https://www.edreports.org/reports2024-12-1015 minEdVoicesWhat We Learned from Teacher-Led Curriculum Reviews with Rebecca KocklerRebecca Kockler, former Assistant Superintendent of Academics at the Louisiana Department of Education and Eric Hirsch, Executive Director of EdReports discuss lessons they learned from curriculum reviews.Connect with EdReports on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdReportsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edreportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/edreportsorgThreads: https://www.threads.net/@edreportsorgBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/edreports.bsky.socialAre your instructional materials high-quality?  Read our free reports and compare instructional materials: https://www.edreports.org/reports2024-10-0746 minEdVoicesData Dive: The Curriculum Support Teachers Need with Evan StoneEvan Stone, co-founder of Educators for Excellence, and Eric Hirsch, executive director of EdReports, discuss the importance of centering and supporting educators in the selection and implementation of high quality instructional materials. Related resources: Voices from the Classroom 2024: A Survey of Americaâs EducatorsState of the Instructional Materials Market: Use of Aligned Materials in 2022State of the Instructional Materials Market â Teachers Weigh in: How Theyâre Using Instructional Materials and the Supports They NeedSelecting for Quality: 6 Key Adoption StepsMaterials Adoption 101: Engage Educators Upfront3 Ways Instructional Leaders Can Support Teachers to Use High-Quality MaterialsSelecting Great Materials is Not Enou2024-09-1043 min
Literacy TalksBig Sky, Big Insights: Highlights from the 2024 Literacy SummitIn the Season 6 premiere of Literacy Talks, hosts Stacy Hurst, Donell Pons, and Lindsay Kemeny dive into their experiences at the Big Sky Literacy Summit 2024. They discuss standout moments, including John Maxwellâs transformative keynote and Dr. Tiffany Hoganâs insights on bridging research and practice. The trio also covers practical takeaways on oral language, dyslexia, and classroom routines, emphasizing the need for intentionality in teaching and data-driven decisions. Tune in for a reflective look at the conference and a peek into plans for the next Big Sky event.Show NotesLiteracy Leade...2024-09-0443 minEdVoicesWhy EdReports is reviewing Pre-K Curriculum + Whatâs Next with Shana WeldonEdReports director of Pre-K, Shana Weldon discusses the organizationâs expansion into reviewing pre-K materials, and shares more about how and why weâll be providing free, by-educator reports to help preschool educators get the materials they deserve. Related resources: EdReports Expands Curriculum Reviews to Pre-KEdReports to Expand Its Free Reviews to Pre-K CurriculumA New Vision for High-Quality Preschool Curriculum2024-07-3015 minEdVoicesHow Family Engagement and HQIM Benefit Teachers, Students, and Caregivers with Megan Lorio and Elisabeth OâBryonMegan Lorio and Elisabeth OâBryon of Family Engagement Lab share tips and insights on how districts, teachers, and caregivers can unite around high-quality materials to help every student thrive.Related resources:Watch: 5 Ways to Know if Your Child is Using a Quality Early Literacy Curriculum5 Ways to Engage Families Around Student Learning (and why you should!)What the Pandemic Taught Us about Families, Curriculum, and Student Learning4 Ways Families Can Join the Instructional Materials Conversation3 Questions Parents Can Ask About Instructional MaterialsFamily Engagement La...2024-07-2324 minEdVoicesWhy We Updated the Way We Review Foundational Skills Materials with Stephanie Stephens and Erin MarshmanEarly literacy educators Stephanie Stephens and Erin Marshman dive into updates to EdReports foundational skills review tools, what the field can learn from our recent report releases, and why quality materials are so crucial for students learning to read.Related Resources:3 Key Updates to EdReportsâ Kâ2 ELA Foundational Skills ReviewsEdReports Launches New ELA Kâ2 Foundational Skills Curriculum Reviews to Better Align with Science of Reading Research and PolicyELA Foundational Skills Criteria and Evidence Guide2024-06-2537 minEdVoicesEdReports Curriculum Reviewer Spotlight: Math Educator Jonathan ReginoMath educator Jonathan Regino discusses how reviewing for EdReports shaped his views about the power of instructional materials and the importance of supporting teachers with the resources they need to help students thrive.Related Resources:From the Classroom to Central Office: What Iâve Learned About Curriculum AdoptionData Snapshot: K-12 Mathematics Instructional MaterialsSPOTLIGHT: How Do Students Engage With Mathematics in the Classroom?Why Materials Matter to Me: With Math Curriculum Expert Leah Dix, Ph.D.Watch: The Power of Centering Student Experiences in the ClassroomEdReports Math Practices Series2024-05-2119 minEdVoicesEdReports Curriculum Reviewer Spotlight: Math Educator Dr. Myeisha PhillipsMath educator Dr. Myeisha talks about how independent information about the quality of instructional materials can support educators in making the best decisions for their communities and the ways aligned programs are so valuable to new teachers.Related Resources: Data Snapshot: K-12 Mathematics Instructional MaterialsSPOTLIGHT: How Do Students Engage With Mathematics in the Classroom?Why Materials Matter to Me: With Math Curriculum Expert Leah Dix, Ph.D.Watch: The Power of Centering Student Experiences in the ClassroomEdReports Math Practices Series2024-05-2120 minEdVoicesEdReports Curriculum Reviewer Spotlight: Science Educator Therese ArsenaultEdReports reviewer, Therese Arsenault, shares her perspectives on why itâs so important for science teachers to have access to high-quality instructional materials and a voice in the adoption process. Related resources: The State of K-12 Science CurriculumWatch: How to Use EdReports High School Science Reviews in Your Selection ProcessEdReports Launches Inaugural Reviews of High School Science CurriculaHigh School Science: 4 Ways to Boost Student Access to High-Quality MaterialsWatch: How to Help High School Science Teachers Get Better Curriculum-----Connect with EdReports on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdReports2024-05-1419 minEdVoicesHow to Prioritize Multilingual Learners in Your Curriculum Adoption Process with Margaret Overbagh-FeldEdReports multilingual learner lead, Margaret Overbagh-Feld, offers districts best practices for multilingual learners when selecting and implementing new materials.Resources:What I Learned From Teaching English Language Learners for 30 Yearshttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/what-i-learned-from-teaching-english-language-learners-for-30-years5 Ways Quality Curricula Can Support English Language Learnershttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/4-ways-quality-curricula-can-support-english-language-learnersWatch: âI wanted to be the teacher I needed.âhttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/watch-i-wanted-to-be-the-teacher-i-neededBuilding a Foundation for Multilingual Learners in California with High-Quality Instructional Materialshttps://www.edreports.org/resources/arti...2024-04-0220 min
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Episode 172: Quick Q&A: Are You Adopting a New ELA Curriculum? Where Do You Start?Are You Adopting a New ELA Curriculum? Where Do You Start?One place to start your curriculum adoption journey is EdReports. Itâs not the ONLY place by any means, but it is a helpful jumping off point. EdReports asks educator-led review teams to use specific criteria to tell if a curricula meets, partially meets, or does not meet expectations. They review ELA, math, and science curricula and provide public reports with detailed insight into the materials. ResourcesEdReports.org EdReports.org: Science of Reading Snapshots ...2023-11-2806 minEdVoices4 Ways to Elevate Cultural Responsiveness in a Materials Adoption with Dr. Jessica Faith CarterDr. Jessica Faith Carter offers districts best practices for prioritizing cultural responsiveness when selecting new materials.Resources:Evaluating Materials for Culturally Responsive Practices: A Landscape AnalysisHonoring Origins and Helping Students SucceedHow to Prioritize Cultural Responsiveness in Curriculum ReviewRedefining Engagement: How Baltimore City Public Schools Transformed its Approach to Adopting Instructional Materials2023-11-1421 min
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Ep. 163: Mom Advocate Discusses Dyslexia AwarenessResourcesCleverNoodleInternational Dyslexia AssociationGaab Lab Student Achievement PartnersEdReports.org The Reed Charitable FoundationLETRS Training We answer your questions about teaching reading in The Literacy 50-A Q&A Handbook for Teachers: Real-World Answers to Questions About Reading That Keep You Up at Night.Grab free resources and episode alerts! Sign up for our email list at literacypodcast.com.Join ou...2023-09-2950 minEdVoices5 Ways to Know if Your Child is Using a Quality Early Literacy Curriculum with Jamilah HicksVeteran educator Jamilah Hicks offers recommendations for families and caregivers navigating materials that students are using to learn to read. Related resources:https://gobeyondgrades.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Science-of-Reading-BTS-.pdfhttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/watch-how-can-families-join-the-curriculum-conversationhttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/data-snapshot-k-12-english-language-arts-materialshttps://www.nationsreportcard.gov/reading/nation/achievement/?grade=4https://edreports.org/resources/article/why-students-need-ela-foundational-skills-in-grades-3-5https://edreports.org/resources/article/edreports-application-of-the-components-of-the-reading-processhttps://edreports.org/resources/article/foundational-skills-materials-should-i-supplement-----Connect with EdReports on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdReportsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/e...2023-09-1818 min
No One is Coming to Save UsHow We Close the Nationâs Literacy GapLiteracy advocates are asking us all to face an uncomfortable reality: For decades, weâve done a poor job of teaching children how to read in this country, and the widening gap in literacy is most apparent among our Black, Latino and Native American young people. The good news is that we now know many the sources of our problems with literacy instruction, and advocates have both the policy solutions and new curricula to tackle the issue head on. Gloria speaks with panelists Jamila Newman of TNTP (formery The New Teacher Project, and Rebecca Kockler, Executive Director of...2023-09-0754 minEdVoicesMy District Needs New Materials. Now What? with Dr. Shontoria Walker and Shannah EstepEducators Dr. Shontoria Walker and Shannah Estep share recommendations for districts on how to set themselves up for success as they begin their materials adoption process. Related resources: https://www.edreports.org/resources/adoption-stepshttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/materials-adoption-101-engage-educators-upfronthttps://www.edreports.org/resources/article/data-collection-tool-a-resource-to-support-your-materials-adoption-processhttps://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Report5.pdf-----Connect with EdReports on social mediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdReportsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edreportsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/edreportsorgTwitter: https://twitter.com/edreports-----Are yo...2023-09-0635 minEdVoicesHow to Use EdReports High School Science Reviews in Your Selection Process with Sam ShawEdReports Director of Science Sam Shaw discusses how quality high school science materials combined with supports for teachers can help improve student learning. With new high school science reports available, we offer recommendations for incorporating these reviews into district selection processes to help ensure teachers and students have access to the resources they need.Related Resources:Data Snapshot: Science Instructional Materials (2022)   The Elements: Transforming Teaching through Curriculum-Based Professional LearningKâ12 Science Education in the United States A Landscape Study for Improving the FieldK-12 Science Market and STEM Outlook Report2023-08-1520 minEdVoicesHow to Help High School Science Teachers Get Better Curriculum with Shannon WachowskiScience educator Shannon Wachowski discusses how EdReportsâ reviews of high school science programs can support educators.Additional resources:Data Snapshot: Science Instructional Materials (2022) https://www.edreports.org/resources/article/data-snapshot-k-12-science-instructional-materials-2022The Elements: Transforming Teaching through Curriculum-Based Professional Learninghttps://www.carnegie.org/our-work/article/elements-transforming-teaching-through-curriculum-based-professional-learning/Kâ12 Science Education in the United States A Landscape Study for Improving the Fieldhttps://media.carnegie.org/filer_public/81/31/81315c4d-4fb3-4fd0-a20e-865531aac9e4/science_landscape_report_013123.pdf-----Connect with EdReports on social media...2023-05-2317 min
Building The Future - AI Portugal PodcastAI aplicado Ă EducaçãoNo episĂłdio de hoje, vamos falar sobre a utilização da InteligĂŞncia Artificial na educação. A InteligĂŞncia Artificial tem o potencial de transformar a forma como ensinamos e aprendemos, tornando o processo mais personalizado, eficiente e acessĂvel. Desde a criação de software de aprendizagem adaptativa, que utiliza tecnologia de inteligĂŞncia artificial para criar trajetĂłrias de aprendizagem personalizadas para cada aluno, atĂŠ ao uso de chatbots para ajudar os alunos
com dĂşvidas, a inteligĂŞncia artificial estĂĄ a ser utilizada para melhorar a experiĂŞncia educacional em todo o mundo. No entanto, tambĂŠm h...2023-04-131h 14
EdVoicesHow Can Families Join the Curriculum Conversation? | EdVoices Podcast - EdReportsIn this debut episode of our new EdVoices podcast, EdReportsâ Chief Strategy Officer Lauren Weisskirk explains why engaging with instructional materials is such a powerful way for families and caregivers to support student learning.Check out these related resources to learn more:4 Ways Families Can Join the Instructional Materials ConversationWhat the Pandemic Taught Us about Families, Curriculum, and Student Learning5 Ways to Engage Families Around Student Learning (and why you should!)3 Questions Parents Can Ask About Instructional MaterialsCPRL: Pandemic Learning Reveals the Value of High-Quality In...2023-03-2820 min
Wouldn't It Be Cool If...?"Community, Connection, & the Courage to Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway" with Phasha SpencerPhasha Spencer (she/her) is the Senior Specialist, Partnerships at EdReports.org. She is responsible for leading and supporting the expansion of state and district partners, education organizations and special projects. In this role, her work ensures the growth strategy, business development and codification of services for the Partnerships team. Phasha has a breadth of experience in a variety of roles in non-profit, the Higher Education landscape, educational consulting industry and diversity, belonging, equity and inclusion spaces. She is a Cleveland, Ohio native and has proudly resided in Chicago since 2008. Phasha holds a Bachelorâs degree in Communications from No...2023-03-011h 08
Building Educator Capacity with CESA 2#28 - Changing Learning through Illustrative MathematicsHow can we make learning math fun and engaging! Steven Mijajlovic, CESA 2's Mathematics Consultant and Certified Illustrative Math Facilitator, goes over what makes Illustrative Math the best way to learn ways to apply math in every day settings through problem solving and collaboration. You'll also hear why Steven wanted to become a facilitator and how he hopes Illustrative Math gets implemented in classrooms all around the country.
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Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘[Listen Again] Ep. 48: Behind the Scenes at EdReports.orgThis is the time when many districts are engaged in the curriculum adoption process, so we wanted to put this extremely information episode out for listeners who may have missed it. Cory Epler, CAO at Nebraska DOE, speaks about how they encourage the use of EdReports in episode 101. Visit our website and subscribe to our newsletter that follows up with more information about choosing curricula! What goes on behind the scenes at EdReports.org? Tricia Parker and Jess Box share the gateways that EdReports uses to reviews curricula: standards alignment, quality, a...2022-04-121h 02
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Ep. 101: The State of Nebraska's Transition to Reading ScienceNebraska Dept of Education CAO, Cory Epler, joins us today to share why and how Nebraska transitioned to reading science with HQM. In the course of eight years, the state formed a partnership with EdReports and The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), built transparency of HQM in Local Education Agencies (LEAs), and provided guidance around high quality materials. These key actions created coherence and agency across the state. This mantra resonates: Make the best choice the easiest choice. Related EpisodesEp.38: Success Amidst a Pandemic in Sioux City, NEEp 77: Setting the Standard f...2022-04-0845 min
NHASCD Spotlight: A PodcastElevating Educator Voices Through AdvocacyMembers of the inaugural cohort of Klawe Fellows for EdReports share their stories and the importance of advocacy in their work.
Buy the Book at Kendall Hunt2022-02-2536 min
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Ep. 95: Discussing the Shift to New Literacy Curriculum with Two District LeadersIs your district in the process of choosing a new literacy curriculum? Or have you recently gone through the process? Adopting new curriculum is a huge change and involves shifting mindsets at all levels.  In todayâs episode, we talk with two district leaders and learners doing exciting work with evidence-based, high quality instructional materials (HQIM). Join us in our conversation with Jean Wyche, Elementary Language Arts Specialist at Fairfax County Schools, and Janise Lane, former Executive Director of Teaching and Learning in Baltimore City and current Regional VP for Partner Success at Amplify ELA. By th...2022-02-2552 min
The Game of Life PodcastS2E56 Race. Relationships & Resources | Big Brothers Big Sisters Of MiamiPresident & CEO Gale Nelson speaks with Rashard Johnson, President Advocate Trinity Hospital & Advocate South Suburban Hospital, and Donidra Johnson Chief Operating Officer EdReports.org2021-09-1132 min
Learning Machine: The Uncertain Future of EducationTools of the Trade w/ Tim TruittImagine you have an expert medical doctor - you would trust this doctor to give you medical advice, right? But would you trust this doctor to make the medicine they were giving you? Would you trust them to build the x-ray machine or to design their own DIY stethoscope? Likely not! And this is exactly the point that Tim Truitt makes: Tim is Director of Mathematics at EdReports.org, a non-profit organization that reviews curricular materials and then makes those reports openly available to teachers and schools. Tim is an expert in the tools...2021-08-1217 min
Neuropapo em educaçãoEpisĂłdio 62 - Checando pesquisas: evidĂŞncias das neurociĂŞnciasNeste episĂłdio, conversamos sobre 3 assuntos diferentes sob a perspectiva das neurociĂŞncias: Como entender a âvantagem cognitivaâ daqueles que falam duas ou mais lĂnguas; Como trabalhar objetivos para que sejam explĂcitos e eficazes; Como materiais de qualidade impactam a aprendizagemReferĂŞncias Sobre a vantagem cognitiva: http://www.educationalneuroscience.org.uk/resources/neuromyth-or-neurofact/learning-two-languages-gives-an-advantage-at-school/ Neuroscience and education: prime time to build the bridge Sobre objetivos: https://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/making-learning-objectives-explicit-a-skeptic-converted/#comment-88100 Optimizing the Efficacy of Learning Objectives through Pretests Sobre materiais de qualidade: http://storage.googleapis.com/edreports-206618.appspot.com/impact...2021-07-2759 min
Learning Machine: The Uncertain Future of EducationSeries One TrailerLearning Machine launches with four episodes from Series One on July 15th! Learning Machine is a podcast about the uncertain future of education! Series One will feature a total of eight episodes, each featuring a researcher, policy expert, or practitioner in the field of education. In this trailer, you'll hear four of our guests from this series answering the question, "What is the purpose of the education system?" Guests in order of appearance in this trailer are Karin Wu (The Mind Research Institute), Bree Dusseault (Center for Reinventing Public E...2021-07-0705 min
The Mark Bishop ShowTMBS E53: Christina Riley, Key to Improving Reading ScoresNONPROFITâS INNOVATIVE LITERACY MISSION MAY BE KEY TO IMPROVING READING SCORES âŻWhy after 20 years of reform are student scores stagnant on the Nationâs Report Card? Find out how one national nonprofit is changing the story on student literacy scores âŻAVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW: Christina Riley, EL Education Director of Curriculum Design âŻChristina Riley is currently the Director of Curriculum Design, overseeing curriculum design for EL Education. Prior to this, she was a lead designer on the nationally renowned EL Education English Language Arts curriculum, which is currently EdReportsâ highest-rated elementary ELA curriculum. Befor...2021-05-3111 min
The Education Gadfly ShowGood news on instructional materials - 03/31/21On this weekâs podcast, Eric Hirsch, founding executive director of EdReports, joins Mike Petrilli and David Griffith to discuss how teachers are increasingly gaining access to high-quality instructional materials. On the Research Minute, Amber Northern examines how better truancy notifications to parents reduced student absences. 2021-03-3124 min
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Ep. 48: Behind the Scenes at EdReports.orgWhat goes on behind the scenes at EdReports.org? Tricia Parker and Jess Box share the gateways that EdReports uses to reviews curricula: standards alignment, quality, and usability. We ask the questions we all really want to know: Who are the curriculum reviewers? How do reviewers ensure standards alignment? What does it really mean for curricula to meet grade level standards? What does 'all green' really mean? How do complex texts, tasks, TDQs build over time to shape knowledge and coherence?Visit our website and subscribe to our newsletter. Foll...2021-03-251h 02
NHASCD Spotlight: A PodcastCurriculum Matters: Deeper DivesMelody Arabo, EdReports Outreach Specialist and US Department of Education Teacher Ambassador Fellow, shares insights on why quality curricular materials matter and how EdReports can be used as a foundation for conversations about your curriculum.
EdReports
Fordham Institute Report
The Opportunity Myth
2021-02-2629 min
MCEC PodcastImproving Reading Outcomes--National Center on Improving LiteracyDeputy Director of the National Center on Improving Literacy (NCIL), Dr. Sarah Sayko, seeks to improve awareness about evidence-based literacy information by sharing free resources for improving reading outcomes for both children with dyslexia and for those who are at-risk for literacy-related disabilities.
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What Do We Mean By Evidence-based?
Route to Reading: Map it Out
Route to Reading: Be Your Childâs Tour Guide
What are the characteristics of effective reading instruction?
Kid Zone!
Remote Literacy Learning: Coaching Steps for Families
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The Critical Teacher PodcastEpisode 5 - Curriculum, Federal Government, and The 1619 ProjectThe project, authored by Nikole Hannah Jones, Â and the new curriculum use what is called critical race theory to analyze history and explain why the present is the way that it is. There a myriad of Critical theories: Critical Marxist theory, Critical Gender theory, and settler colonial theory are just few and each are simply acknowledging that the present is not made up rational individual choice, but that there structures and patterns at play that cause the world, and in the case of the 1619 project, this nation, to be that way that it is. Â Â Now you may disagree with a p...2020-10-0206 min
The ThoughtStretchers PodcastAre We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge?Drew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks like, how it evolved to this point â and how it can be changed so that all students receive a meaningful, rigorous education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nataliewexler.com @natwexler Natalie on Forbes.com edreports.org/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.2020-02-281h 01The ThoughtStretchers PodcastAre We Teaching Reading Wrong By Omitting Knowledge?Drew Perkins talks with Natalie Wexler about her new book, The Knowledge Gap, which examines what elementary literacy instruction currently looks like, how it evolved to this point â and how it can be changed so that all students receive a meaningful, rigorous education. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: nataliewexler.com @natwexler Natalie on Forbes.com edreports.org/ Visit wegrowteachers.com for more information about our workshops and services.2020-02-281h 01
Ed Leaders In Literacy PodcastHow leaders can build a culture focused on inclusion and impact
Whatâs inside: In this episode, we talk with Dr. Nakia Hardy, Deputy Superintendent at Durham Public Schools about the importance of being thoughtful about curriculum selection focused on inclusion, building strong teams through professional learning, and creating a culture of high expectations that cultivate student success.
Learn more about our guest and other items mentioned in the podcast: Learn more about Dr. Nakia Hardy and her work at Durham Public Schools or follow her on twitter @nakiahardy or via Curriculum Matters.EdReports - A site that evaluates educational materials to ensure they align with st...2020-02-0220 min
Stories from the Field: The Superintendent PodcastS1E10 Will Black, Deputy Supe of Paducah (KY) Public Schools on Teacher-Centered CurriculumHear from Will Black, Deputy Superintendent in Paducah Public Schools, which is led by IEI member Dr. Donald Shively, on their progressive curriculum decision-making processes. Teachers in Paducah have the ability to promote effective curriculum solutions for piloting and vetting via their PLC's. If you like Supes Talking Curriculum, this is the episode for you. Shout out to @edreports for their work along the same continuum!2019-11-2746 min
Math Before BreakfastEp 45: Critical Consumer (with Bethany Lockhart)In this episode, we are joined by special guest, Bethany Lockhart, a kindergarten teacher from California.Bethany Lockhart on TwitterBethany's Counting Collection TweetBethany's ShadowCon Talk - Start around 10:00 Nick Johnson on TwitterYoung Children's Mathematics#MathGals ShadowCon Talk - Start around 28:30#BraveBoldMathMoveThe School's First Day of SchoolWhich One Doesn't Belong BookHow Many? Book#DiamondChatNumber Hunt TweetChoral Counting & Counting Collections BookBecoming the Math Teacher...2019-10-1300 minMelissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Ep. 13: TNTP Shares How to Bridge Curriculum Adoption and Implementation SupportTNTP's Kristen McQuillan and Regan Kelly share how important it is to adopt a high-quality curriculum. But... what happens after that? What should be considered as next steps? What's the bridge from adoption to implementation of a new curriculum? What does this mean for teachers? SO. MANY. QUESTIONS!!! LOTS of fabulous answers and ideas, grounded in research and experience. EdReportshttps://www.edreports.org/TNTP's Opportunity Myth: https://tntp.org/publications/view/student-experiences/the-opportunity-mythSummary of Learning by the Book: https://cepr.har...2019-09-1756 minMelissa & Lori Love Literacy â˘Episode 7: Why Curriculum Matters!We are thrilled to have Janise Lane, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, share how Baltimore City Schools used research and strategy to drive the high-quality curriculum implementation of Wit and Wisdom for K-8 schools district-wide. City schools drove structures for leaders and teachers by anchoring curriculum focused professional development, led by Wit and Wisdom experts, and taking the approach of learning together. Janise shares replicable strategies, structures, and insider tips... If you are in year one implementation of Wit and Wisdom, this podcast is a must-listen! Resources referenced:Strong Materials in the Hands of...2019-06-2953 min
Transforming Learning by CBD069: Rethinking Education w/ Melody Arabo, 2014-15 MTOY*Don't miss your chance to win a gift card by sharing a challenge from your classroom (there's a chance we will feature it on an upcoming episode!). Call 616-965-6606 and leave us a message.*
Melody Arabo is the 2014-15 Michigan Teacher of the Year, a U.S. Department of Education Teaching Ambassador Fellow, author, and now an Outreach Specialist for EdReports.org.
She and Pete discuss how these experiences have influenced Melodyâs perspectives on education today and where it may be trending. Listen as they discuss those trends and so...2019-01-1417 min