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Associate Professor of Literacy 📚 Wife 💍 Dog Mom 🐶 Teacher 🏫 Reader 📖 Writer 💻 Yogi ☮️ Meditator🧘‍♀️ Traveler 🗺️ Scuba Diver 🤿 Camper 🏕️ Cheesehead 🧀 Currently Kansan 🌻Breast Cancer Thriver 🌷Endlessly Curious 🔎 Book Dragon 🐉
Call for Manuscripts - Literacy Legacies: Honoring Those Who Shaped Our Literacy Approaches

LC honors Dr. Marjorie Hancock & others who’ve shaped literacy paths. Reflect the people who inspired your literacy teaching & how their influence lives on.
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July 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This is just so stark right now.
April 25, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Literacy Connections is looking for submissions! Articles, reflections, art, poetry, book reviews, fiction, original lesson plans. If it has to do with literacy, we want it!

LC is a peer-reviewed, open access journal focused on literacy is all its forms.

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April 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Liz Anstine is the keynote at #ATEK2025 KSUCollegeofEd Her title "Merging Connection with Competence: Teacher Preparation." Students need both.
April 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
#ATEK2025 begins with @alanenglish9.bsky.social welcoming attendees and encouraged everyone to get more involved in the organization. At Kansas State University.
April 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
February 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
#literacies educators of all grades & disciplines, the inaugural issue of Literacy Connections is out! Accepting submissions for our Spring 2025. #ncte #edusky #lra #aler #ila #satchat #sunchat #literacies #literacy #teachers #ELA #elementary #secondary #edtech
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Literacy Connections | Kansas State University Libraries
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February 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Need a moment of peace in the current chaos? Try a short meditation: youtu.be/yzrUvRqGfVM
Finding Balance in an Uncertain World: A Guided Meditation for Calm and Clarity
YouTube video by Suz
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February 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Yes indeed!
Elon Musk is a terrible president.
February 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
#literacies educators of all grades & disciplines, the inaugural issue of Literacy Connections is published! Please check it out! Share widely!

Plus, we're accepting submissions for our Spring 2025 issue. #ncte #edusky #lra #aler #ila #satchat #sunchat

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Literacy Connections | Kansas State University Libraries
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December 17, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Showing off my #BadgerPride at #KState commencement where I had the pleasure of hooding three doctoral students. #EdCats
December 15, 2024 at 2:32 AM
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If you’re at #LRA2024 and need something to do at 3pm, join us!

Fostering “Good Trouble” through Criticality in Teacher Professional Learning Communities
Fri, December 6, 3:00 to 4:30pm, Westin Peachtree Plaza, Floor: 7th, Augusta G
December 6, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Lucia Cardenas, presented #lra24 "Translingualism and multiliteracy pedagogy: A sociocultural approach to language and literacy in the bilingual classroom" Great idea of blending the work of the New London Group and translanguaging. ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
December 6, 2024 at 2:28 PM
David Dickinson reviews his corpus of work as a 2023 Reading Hall of Fame inducted. Play in early childhood is important & strong oral language in early childhood is predictive of later reading success. #lra24
December 5, 2024 at 2:53 PM
Patricia Anders inducts Marjorie Siegel into the Reading Hall of Fame at #lra24. Her book "Reading Counts: Expanding the Role of Reading in Mathematics Classrooms" (Teachers College Press) links literacy and math.
December 5, 2024 at 1:28 PM
David Bloome inducts Deborah Wells into the Reading Hall of Fame at #lra24. Her book, "Preschoolers as Authors" is an influential ethnography that recognizes young children as knowledgeable humans with stories to tell.
December 5, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Nell Duke is inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame at #lra24. Her work in early literacy has been groundbreaking.
December 5, 2024 at 1:03 PM
David Reinking inducts Peter Smagorinsky into the Reading Hall of Fame at #lra24. Peter's work was influential in my early years as a teacher.
December 5, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Cathy Compton Lilly was inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame at #lra24. Well deserved and my dissertation advisor.
December 5, 2024 at 12:55 PM
So excited to be at #LRA24 The first time in 7 years . My brian is already Whirling. My heart is happy. And Atlanta is a great city for a conference. I'm looking for friendly collaborators so we can cause good trouble together. If you are here, and see me, say HI! #literacies
December 4, 2024 at 10:42 PM
I'm listening 🎧 to Hafsah Faizal's A Tempest of Tea. The voice actor Maya Saroya is wonderful.

Listening is reading.

#alan24 #ncte24
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ALT: a kitten is wearing headphones with its mouth open
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November 26, 2024 at 2:12 PM
@aidenschmaiden.bsky.social speaks about the importance of books as windows and mirrors. We need to defend the books that help our children see themselves in stories. #alan24
November 26, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Since we've been hearing a lot about book bans at #alan24 #ncte24 please consider participating in my research study about educators' experiences with controversial or banned books #edusky
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November 26, 2024 at 1:30 PM
OMG @katemessner.bsky.social An awesome human and an inspiring author. Delighted to have met her. #alan24
November 26, 2024 at 1:17 AM