This article is by the Science of Reading advocates.You may read the whole article here. Here are some extracts and my comments:Many of us assume that because each child is a unique human being, every child learns to read in a different way. This widespread misconception causes unnecessary difficulty for teachers and for our students. My comment: This widespread misconception has been repeated often and causes much confusion upon parents as well as teachers. This is how they come up with ‘one size does not fit all’ meme. Do read my post here on 'one size fits all'. “It is simply not true that there are hundreds of ways to learn to read… when it comes to reading we all...
Russ on Reading: Instruction for the Vulnerable Reader: ComprehensionInstruction for the Vulnerable Reader: Comprehension This is the fourth in a series on instruction for vulnerable readers that is a companion to my series on Why Johnny Can't Read. Other posts in this series addressed decoding, spelling and vocabulary. In this post we turn our attention to comprehension.There are three key concepts to keep in mind when thinking about teaching reading comprehension.1. Comprehension is an intentional act. Readers need to actively engage with text with the intention of understanding.2. The more you know about a topic before you read the better your comprehension of the reading will be.3. Students can be taught strategies that will help them strengthen their comprehension.So intention matters, prior knowledge matters,...
What are agencies looking for in a potential hire? Here are the traits that can set you apart. Passionate, hardworking account managers are the heart and soul of any high-performing public relations agency. Traditionally, public relations agency account managers were held in these support roles for up to a year before transitioning into a predominantly client-facing capacity. Those support functions, however, are largely being replaced or streamlined with technology and outsourcing, and this shift is changing the roles and responsibilities of account managers at all levels, particularly entry-level, in that they are now expected to be client and media-facing right out of the gate. [RELATED: Tune in June 18-19 for our Social Media & Digital Communications Virtual Conference] Additionally, during...
Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007SPECIAL EDITION PROTEST AND EDUCATIONLarry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... The latest news and resources in education since 2007TODAY “Visions for the Next School Year” by Larry Ferlazzo / 2h Visions for the Next School Year is the headline of my latest Education Week Teacher column. Four educators offer suggestions for how to reopen schools in the fall, including highlighting the importance of “outside-of-the-box” thinking and leading with identifying goals first. Here are some excerpts: YESTERDAY There Is A Discussion Worth Having About Reading Instruction, But Using The Murder Of George Floyd To Support Your Point Is Not The Way To Do It by Larry Ferlazzo / 11h OpenClipart-Vectors /...
[ad_top1 class="mb40"] [sourceLink asin="" asin_jp="" cdj_product_id="VTCL-60523" text="" url="" ] The Return of an Icon Episodes : 12 Genre : Action, Military, Sci-Fi, Police, Mecha, Seinen Airing Date : Dates: April 23, 2020 Producers : Production IG, Sola Digital Arts [signSpoiler] [ad_top2 class="mt40"] Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045 (Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045) Intro The year is 2045 after big businesses manipulate and ruin the value of both physical and cryptocurrencies, numerous economies collapse and war has erupted around the world just to keep their economies going as big businesses reap in the rewards. Section 9 has since disbanded and its former members now work as mercenaries in war-torn Los Angeles. Regardless, Aramaki, their former commander, steps in to once again seek the...
