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Alfred W. Tatum

@alfredtatum

President, Literacy Research Association, Author of Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades: Advanced Disciplinary Reading and Writing

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4 of 10 students are not reading proficiently in Aspen Colorado School Dist - ranked as 9th best dist in CO. The dist. has lowest student poverty % out of the top 25 ranked schools, 1,700 students, student-teacher ratio of 13:1 Per pupil expenditure is 165% of the nat'l avg.

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The relationship between youth violence and literacy needs to be studied in Colorado, a state with no juvenile justice education programs in higher education. Colorado's Youngest Criminals Aren't Kidding Around, and Metro Denver DAs Unpack Why westword.com/news/colorado-…

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Reason why states must focus on preK-12 literacy research - a focus we will elevate in Colorado. Mississippi falls short of an eighth-grade literacy miracle - Mississippi Today mississippitoday.org/2024/05/23/mis…

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This is the focus of Teaching Black Boys in the Elementary Grades: Advanced Disciplinary Knowledge to Secure Their Futures. Students need content-rich curricula to improve reading comprehension skills | K-12 Dive k12dive.com/news/reading-c…

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I will serve as a panelist for this important conversation. The symposium aligns with MSU Denver focus to conduct and elevate statewide literacy research to best serve preK-12 students in Colorado.

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A 50-minute clip with @cognia, Jeff Rose on Teaching Advanced Reading and Writing in the Elementary Grades with Alfred Tatum to share with teachers and administrators. vimeo.com/929533120/2195…

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Spent the past two days in Detroit launching Boys College to move Black boys to advanced levels of reading and writing. Inspired by the commitment of educators and leaders in Detroit and Wayne County. Literacy+Land=Power secure.smore.com/n/fceua-summer…

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📚 Join award-winning author Dr. Alfred W. Tatum as he tackles literacy challenges in elementary grades and offers strategies for advanced achievement. ➡️ Register FREE: ow.ly/SZ9M50T52W4 #edchat #elachat #ScienceOfReading Alfred W. Tatum

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đź“Ł Announcing our full lineup of live speakers for #DABCConference24! Join us for transformative insights on educational justice and literacy. Stay tuned for more! l8r.it/T1N1

đź“Ł Announcing our full lineup of live speakers for #DABCConference24! Join us for transformative insights on educational justice and literacy. 

Stay tuned for more! l8r.it/T1N1
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I am pleased to announce School of Education MSU Denver is launching a Literacy Research Center and Clinic to study all aspects of literacy across the lifespan to respond to pressing issues of practice, policy, & research in CO & provide services to kids & adults. CO Dept of Education CO Dept of Higher Education

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Literacy Challenges: Addressing the Unnatural Literacy Hierarchy in the Elementary Grades 9/23 #edWebinar @alfredtatum Savvas Learning home.edweb.net/webinar/litera…

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#edWebinar 9/23 Literacy Challenges: Addressing the Unnatural Literacy Hierarchy in the Elementary Grades @alfredtatum Savvas Learning home.edweb.net/webinar/litera…

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As a prof, I'm able to create a culture of reading. Many of my students are reading again! We share interesting & provocative readings weekly, and I work had to assign good books that stimulate biweekly thought papers Is Reading Over for Gen Z Students? chronicle.com/podcast/colleg…

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This should never happen in higher ed./med schools - As families searched, a Texas medical school cut up their loved ones nbcnews.com/news/us-news/u… via @nbcnews

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Just came across the works of Richard Powers. Can’t wait to read this one. All texts and all topics belong to all students. Teach reading well to give them privileged access.

Just came across the works of Richard Powers. Can’t wait to read this one. All texts and all topics belong to all students. Teach reading well to give them privileged access.
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“Instruction provided to adolescents should serve as tools of protection, and function as safeguards for their academic and economic futures,” said Tatum. Secondary students continue to benefit from earlier literacy tools k12dive.com/news/secondary… via K-12 Dive

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We will work for similar and better results in Colorado. Reading improvement deserves applause newsfromthestates.com/article/readin…