Inspire Students:Gifted Learners and Literacy ***** Views are my own
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What should students know about free trade, and is it still relevant? Find out in this open access article from the latest issue of Social Education: hubs.li/Q03jk9vX0 #economy #economics
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🎯 Perfectionism can be paralyzing for gifted students. Let’s continue to promote a growth mindset and resilience in our classrooms. #GiftedEd #GiftedChallenges #OAGC
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Curious about the strategic use of visuals for reading instruction? 🖼️
Experts Antonio Fierro & Gabi Bell Jimenez explain a strategy called Picture Vocabulary! 💙
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Listen to our new podcast episode on Friday to hear more about this strategy! 🎧
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📣 CALLING ALL SECONDARY TEACHERS! Our friends at PaTTAN have put together a TREASURE TROVE of resources!
If you are looking for professional learning in adolescent literacy from researchers and practitioners... Here are 63 FREE webinars! 🤩🤩🤩
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Have students who stutter or say “wabbit” instead of “rabbit”?
Yes, they may need help from the school speech therapist, but it’s also important for teachers to recognize other signs of potential speech or language problems.
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ALT 1-Minute Read. Special Education. When to Refer a Student for Speech Therapy. By Kelsey Hays. Photo of two students reading from a book with a teacher,
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Independent study programs for gifted students promote self-directed learning and critical thinking. Here’s how to get started. tinyurl.com/mryhy9ck #AdvancedLearning #GiftedEd
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When students learn to speak, they speak to learn. That’s just one of the takeaways from our recent webinar on the critical role of student discourse in reading comprehension. If you missed it, check out the recording: bit.ly/3XJwiC8
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Celebrate #NativeAmericanDay with 'Voices of the People' by award-winning author Joseph Bruchac. Readers will learn about famous indigenous leaders throughout history through poems illustrated by modern-day tribally enrolled artists.
Order Now→ hubs.ly/Q02R7D440
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Here are the Secondary Literacy professional learning offerings from the PaTTAN 2020, 2022, and 2024 Literacy Symposiums in one spot, 27 offerings in all. :) Thanks for the playlist, Julie! padlet.com/pkastner/secondar…
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The science of learning 📕
This resource summarises key research on how students learn and links it to practical teaching strategies.
Download your free copy 👇
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How can we help gifted learners to manage stress while in high school? Elizabeth Shaunessy shares some ideas in this article from the #SENG library: ow.ly/W7LC30nMZ8M
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Raising or teaching a #2e child presents a unique set of challenges. Julie F. Skolnick wrote a piece on some of the challenges that parents and teachers of 2e children encounter in this article from the #SENG library: ow.ly/tqIn50yI44z
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We have updated this manuscript -- a new and very precise hypothesis about how visual neurons get recycled for visual word recognition when we learn to read
arxiv.org/pdf/2403.06159
New manuscript from the lab!
What is the neural code for reading?
Through simulations of convolutional neural networks, we propose a new hypothesis on how, in literate brains, neurons encode written letters and their relative positions within the word.
arxiv.org/abs/2403.06159
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Read the latest news with the Gifted Rule here: oagc.com/advocacy/advocacy-a…
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More coming :) but here is my Wakelet for Syntax: wakelet.com/wake/USJneoxXL14…
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Dyscalculia. What is it? Why haven’t we heard more about it? Laura Jackson joins us to share about her journey with her dyscalculic daughter, advocacy, diagnosis and more on ep152: buff.ly/3xwDwAv #neurodiversitypodcast #neurodiversity #dyscalculia @d_dyscalculia
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Most students don't know what questions to ask when thinking critically.
But, critical discussion is the ONE aspect of academic writing needed to be included in a literature review.
Here are some questions that you should ask when reading and understanding research papers:
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Incredibly proud and excited to be putting the finishing touches to the new Language for Life teacher manual, for launch on Friday in Gladstone before @SharingBestPrac on Saturday. Feels great to be home and productive. What do you think?
#grammar #syntax #scienceoflearning
