That’s where my job as an ELA teacher makes sense to me. If I can help one student more clearly share their story, then we’re one step closer to a more connected community. Kristen Henderson In our world, a dichotomy is created between the qualitative and the quantitative. You are either a numbers person orContinue reading “Numbers Need Narratives to Create Community”
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Letting Little Ones Text
Let’s be honest. Everyone is getting more screen time than normal, even our little ones. If we want guaranteed quiet time to work on virtual meeting calls, then a screen will be involved. Our kids are still getting plenty of play time, but play time is loud, sometimes involves screaming at one another, and alwaysContinue reading “Letting Little Ones Text”
Wordless books
Books with no words are intimidating. I remember picking one up and thinking: What do I do with this? When I was visiting my daughter’s preschool, one of the moms was supposed to be reading the book she purchased the school in honor of her son’s birthday, but it didn’t have words so she didn’tContinue reading “Wordless books”
Love and Literacy 