(This is the first post in a two-part series.) The new question-of-the-week is: In what ways can reading support writing instruction? It isn't easy for educators to teach reading, and it isn't easy for students to learn the skill, either. But, in…
The Bookseller
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mark.chandler_475941
– Feb 24, 2:35 AM
The Bologna Children's Book Fair has been postponed for a month owing to the coronavirus outbreak in Italy, organisers announced today. Organisers said the fair would be rescheduled for Monday 4th May to Thursday 7th May. It had been due to open on…
The Principal of Change
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George
– Feb 23, 3:00 PM
No matter your position in education, you can influence change. If we are waiting for “someone else” to create meaningful change, it might not happen. In this podcast, loosely based on the “5 Ways to Influence Change”…
The New York Times
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Blair Braverman
– Feb 18, 2:00 AM
Years ago, I brought a city friend hiking. We had to cross a river of snowmelt on a cold, rainy day, and though the water normally stayed shallow, it was deeper and faster than I'd ever seen it. I crossed first, testing the depth; I showed my…
Brookings
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Brenna Hassinger-Das
– Feb 20, 12:17 PM
“Shhhhhh.” This is perhaps the sound most associated with libraries. Yet, libraries are also portals to the world outside that take us to faraway places and spur new ideas. Libraries offer community gathering spaces where neighbors…
