mshiller.bsky.social
@mshiller.bsky.social
Primary Teacher | Continuously learning about the "Science of Reading" | Board game enthusiast
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Hot off the presses - a must read about #comprehension and #backgroundknowledge from Hugh Catts at @thefcrr.bsky.social #scienceofreading
www.aft.org/ae/winter202...
Rethinking Reading
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December 11, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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That moment when a kid who didn’t know the letters of his own name in September READS A FULL SENTENCE in front of his whole class and shouts out “I’m a reader!!!” for all to hear.

That, my friends, is pure magic.
a man with long hair and a mustache wearing a pink shirt with a unicorn on it .
Alt: a man with long hair and a mustache wearing a pink shirt with a unicorn on it with the word “magic”
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December 11, 2024 at 11:57 PM
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Pssssst…

It’s possible to be trauma-responsive AND still have high expectations for behaviour and academics in schools.

Thank you for coming to my #EdTalk.

#EduSky
a little girl is asking why not both while standing in a kitchen .
Alt: a little girl is asking why not both while standing in a kitchen .
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November 30, 2024 at 12:39 AM
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A few of my favorite podcasts on the #ScienceOfReading.

Which ones are your favourites? Which new podcasts should I include on my updated list for 2025??
November 23, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Check out this upcoming free online literacy conference, #EduSky:
Excited to be a part of this terrific lineup on December 10th, and the best part is, it's completely free! Register today at oregonrti.org and you'll also get free access to the video recordings after the event.
#scienceofreading
November 23, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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Early Screening for Kindergarten - Grade 3 Students in British Columbia, beginning September 2025!

Coming this Fall/Winter - professional learning grants to school districts & independent schools to access additional training & education programs for teachers & support staff.

#BCEd
#BCPoli
#EduSky
November 19, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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In this recording for the ReadingLeague, I talk about how the myth of immersion in print has long been debunked, but that it will continue to persist elsewhere in education and will likely return with a new name if we don’t understand how the mind learns.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=H468...
Cognitive Load & Explicit Instruction with Dr. Zach Groshell with The Reading League Illinois
YouTube video by The Reading League Illinois
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2024 at 2:58 AM