Evidence needs to be our North Star in education. 🌟

#knowbetterdobetter scientificamerican.com/article/too-ma…

🙌 Automaticity with basic facts➕ does the same for students in math. Thorough planning does the same for teachers👩‍🏫 during instruction. By placing less of a demand on working memory🧠, the more we can leverage teaching and learning😀.

Our schools will not get results if we are constantly putting out fires or subscribing to the newest fad. Let's get back to basics and focus on what we know to be best practices in literacy and instruction after years of evidence. #focusonwhatmatters #knowbetterdobetter

🙌 Significant growth can only happen in a coherent system. Distributive leadership allows for expert voices to be heard and trusted. #focusonwhatmatters

Phonics is only a piece 🧩 of the puzzle. A Missing Link in the 'Science of Reading' Conversation edweek.org/teaching-learn…

It's ok to change your opinion when evidence supports that your opinion needs changing. #knowbetterdobetter

"We have no reported incidences of children dying of practice. Instead, look at the abundant research from cognitive science on learning from practice." - Anita Archer on the notion of "drill and kill"- #research

Good news for Texas! The best part of what's included in the bill: "an infrastructure of support so that educators are able to make the needed changes". We can make all kinds of changes, but without a foundation of effective education systems, it will not be sustainable. The

"You haven't taught until they have learned." John Wooden

“Children who struggle when reading texts aloud do not become good readers if left to read silently; their dysfluency merely becomes inaudible." -Mark Seidenberg

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🙌 Students should read and write every day... with intention.

In your career, the most valuable currency is not how much you know. It's how well you learn. In a stable world, success depended on building expertise. In a changing world, it hinges on evolving expertise. Potential is no longer defined by ability. It's a function of agility.

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Visit edufocusplc.com to find out where this time goes and how to get it back and get results. #focusonwhatmatters