I was nominated by Stacey Taylor to post a picture every day from a day in the life of an educator. I will post without explanation and nominate someone else to take the challenge. 7 days, 7 pictures and 7 nominations. Day 4, I nominate Brooke Dyer 😉

Kicking off #BlackHistoryMonth reading Mae Among the Stars w/ Monica Barnes “If you dream it, if you believe it, if you work hard, anything is possible!”

I was nominated by Stacey Taylor to post a picture every day from a day in the life of an educator. I will post without explanation and nominate someone else to take the challenge. 7 days, 7 pictures and 7 nominations. Day 5, I nominate Toro's 1st Graders

I was nominated by Stacey Taylor to post a picture every day from a day in the life of an educator. I will post without explanation and nominate someone else to take the challenge. 7 days, 7 pictures and 7 nominations. Day 6, I nominate RSD Diversity&Equity

Happy #WorldReadAloudDay!! 📚 ❤️ 📚 ❤️ How will you celebrate the gift books bring? What will you read today? Tweet your pictures for all to see! #WRAD2021

Celebrating #WRAD with some of my favorite books. 📚 to remind us the world needs our voice! 📚 to celebrate the power of love 📚 w/ characters that feel like friends 📚 that make us learn and laugh along the way

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Day 3 and already looking like professional writers. ❤️ ❤️ Amazing what can happen when a school commits to building consistency across grade levels. Can’t wait to see the stories these authors write this year!

I spy first graders clapping syllables, looking at word parts and talking about what they notice about words. Connecting phonics knowledge to their everyday lives…words are everywhere!

Collaboration ✅ Community-building ✅ Phonemic awareness ✅ Shared writing ✅ Letter/sound knowledge ✅ Building sight word knowledge ✅ Stopped by this classroom and had to do a double take. These are kindergartners…on day 2! 🤯❤️ Dr. Lorinda Krey

Mr Snider & his phonics sidekick Gus are helping these 2nd graders tackle tricky homophones. Word-solving, vocabulary and editing work all in one lesson! Woerther Elementary Stefanie Steffan

Everyone! Help celebrate these 🎉AMAZING 🎉Dr. Lorinda Krey kindergarten ✏️WRITERS! ✏️It’s the kindergarten writers’ parade! #FairwayFamily #WeHaveWritersintheHouse Kristen Forth Stacey Taylor

Today is looking bright… Coffee ✅ Notebook, sticky notes, pens ✅ And… Jason Reynolds News on my screen 🙌🏻 TCRWP #SaturdayReunion always giving me the energy I need!

“Nothing matters more than the human to human interaction” -Jason Reynolds News

On conferring- When we ask about the book, we’re turning the conference into a worksheet 🚫 When we ask about the reader & their process we recognize the work that they are doing & make it transferable ✅ Gravity Goldberg Renee Houser #TCRWP #SaturdayReunion #RSDreading

These kinders spent some time connecting phonemic awareness to writing as they used their Heggerty “choppers” to segment sounds as they added new labels to their classroom Nicole Regina Clark Geggie Elementary

Just got the word that our proposal, Finding the Light in all Students through Conferring, was accepted for #NCTE 2022! I can’t wait to connect, share, and learn from an amazing ELA community this fall 📚 📝 Kristen Forth Stefanie Steffan

Kicking off our summer Home Grown Institutes with our K-8 teachers and TCRWP. Excited for a week of learning, growing, collaborating and celebrating our writers! #rsdwtg Stacey Taylor Stefanie Steffan

Learning how to put our students in the driver’s seat to do the heavy lifting during small group work while we scaffold, promote independence and coach for transfer. @TCRWP Stacey Taylor Stefanie Steffan

This first week brought so much JOY! Kinders learning letters 😍 Monica Barnes @PondElem The Bad Seed earrings Meghan Hayes Dr. Amy Digman Classroom library Grand Opening! 📚 ❤️ Nathan Bauer Danielle Vogelsang