Happy #libraryweek! We love our libraries and librarians! We'll be giving away 36 books this week to libraries in the U.S., starting with SIX books by Max Brallier, @JamesPonti, and @LieslShurtliff. Follow and retweet to enter! Winners announced 4/5 at 8pm ET.
Back to school book giveaway, perfect for middle grade teachers or librarians! Follow & retweet to win the whole stack, all hardcover. US only, ends 8/12. Sending love and good vibes to everyone heading back to school✌️
A3: Education is filled with nostalgia. Not recognizing that it continues to oppress our students, especially our BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and those challenged economically, means you contribute to an unjust society. Adults suffocate children with their nostalgia. #THEBOOKCHAT
A3: Education is filled with nostalgia. Not recognizing that it continues to oppress our students, especially our BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and those challenged economically, means you contribute to an unjust society. Adults suffocate children with their nostalgia. #THEBOOKCHAT
What is the teaching that comes BEFORE #StampedForKids?
How will you prevent trauma for your students of color?
What is the teaching AFTER Stamped For Kids?
@SonjaCherryPaul#IREL21
"Children in fifth grade are not many years away from being college students. If we don't help them learn about difficult topics and history, how are they going to be prepared for the world they're going out into?" -@jewell_p_rhodes
Classroom management hacks:
-Set relationships, not rules
-Be about the good of the class, but never at the expense of the needs of the individual
-Give time and energy to conflict resolution instead of suspension and kicking out of class
-Don’t yell
-Be consistent
“The category [of learning disability] was created by white middle class parents in an effort to differentiate their children from low-achieving low-income and minority children.”
- Sleeter, 1987
Hey teachers, whenever possible, your audience should be arranged in groups of 6. This saves valuable time as participants easily move from large group (6), to small group (3), to paired (2) discussions.
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