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Literacy, Places and Identity – Kerkham and Comber
I recently found another article that had been languishing unread in my locker – languishing in spite of the fact that it deals with all sorts of concepts that fascinate me (place, identity, lit… more →
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Promoting Literacy Education: LitWorld
wrote 1 week ago: “Imagine a world where everyone can read” … is the slogan on the website of an organization called L … more →
I have a dream for Rotary
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wrote 1 month ago: I recently traveled to Timor Leste to attend the District 9550 Conference amid the tortured surround … more →
Mars Colony Challenger - Press Release
wrote 1 month ago: Hyperkat Games has just issued a Press Release: Mars Colony: Challenger is a 3D first person video … more →
Literacy, Places and Identity - Kerkham and Comber
wrote 2 months ago: I recently found another article that had been languishing unread in my locker – languishing i … more →
Active Play in Early Childhood Education
wrote 3 months ago: A kindergarten class at the Harlem Village Academies in Harlem, Ny. Photo credit: DNAinfo.com Recent … more →
Interactive Writing: Nonfiction books
wrote 3 months ago: Although I teach first grade, two online resources from kindergarten classrooms influenced a recent … more →
The Reading World
wrote 3 months ago: Students reading in the closet-turned-library at Stanton Elementary School in Washington, DC. Learn … more →
FLOUR FAVOURITES - World Book Day!
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wrote 3 months ago: Today is World Book Day and to celebrate at FLOUR we decided to share our favorite books and let you … more →
Education ... for democracy and non-violence...
wrote 4 months ago: I loved this essay – it should be a must-read for all educational leaders, and perhaps especia … more →
Return to the Reading Wars: Why Has the War on Phonics Gone Underground?
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wrote 4 months ago: The Early Reading Wars have essentially gone underground in many Canadian provinces and school distr … more →
Sand play design
wrote 5 months ago: The relevance of this kind of play to early literacy is under-rated in media discussions… anyw … more →
"it is important where you are thinking from"
wrote 6 months ago: Reflecting on “the connection between teachers’ early memories and the way they conceptualize … more →
Using Manipulatives to Encourage Literacy and Numeracy Learning for Children
wrote 7 months ago: It is no surprise that parents with primary aged children want to participate in their school. Most … more →
Reading - Literacy & Education Statistics
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wrote 7 months ago: Reading and literacy are one of the most fundamental cornerstones for an aware and advanced s … more →
Supporting Literacy and Numeracy at Home...
wrote 7 months ago: You don’t need expensive educational toys to engage and educate children. Making opportunitie … more →
History of the politics, practice and process of reading
wrote 7 months ago: I do love the BBC audio archives! … check out the following podcast available at: http://www.b … more →
Where does The Alphabet come from?
wrote 7 months ago: To answer this question, go to the BBC - it is all discussed in one of their podcasts, titled The Al … more →
Malala: Education campaigner
wrote 8 months ago: “I don’t mind if I have to sit on the floor at school. All I want is education. And I … more →
Reading teaching and ECE - some research on PD
wrote 8 months ago: I just read a rather interesting (American?) article that advocates for more carefully informed and … more →
