Phonics first or phonics only? | Shanahan on Literacy shar.es/af7m4c

We pay too much attention to the most confident voices—and too little attention to the most thoughtful ones. Certainty is not a sign of credibility. Speaking assertively is not a substitute for thinking deeply. It's better to learn from complex thinkers than smooth talkers.

THIS.❤️

💈 the Barber is in. #GoDawgs | #NationalChampionship

Georgia heads to the national title game vs. TCU. Here is the hype video for the game. They kick in about 24 hours.

Legend.

More on Hanford: Phonics Reform and Literacy Levels | Shanahan on Literacy shar.es/afADn5

Mrs. Wingfield was recognized for the ECS Extra Special Educators Award this week as part of Exceptional Children's Week for always going above and beyond in all that she does! ❤️

Play matters!

"It's hard to build momentum if you're dividing your attention." – James Clear

Parents play a crucial role in helping their children navigate complex systems of higher ed, vocational training & employment. Exceptional Children’s Services works closely w/ parents to ensure they’re informed, engaged & supported through the transition process. #TeamECS @fcboe1

Rising Starr Middle’s Christy Todd has been named the 2024 Georgia Teacher of the Year by the Georgia Department of Education. Todd is the first Fayette County Public Schools teacher to be named Georgia Teacher of the Year. bit.ly/3NkIwxh

#TeamECS welcomed our newest special educators to Fayette County Schools today! The ECS leadership team provided training for our newest special education teachers. Fayette County Public Schools

Stories Grounded in Decades of Research: What We Truly Know about the Teaching of Reading (The Reading Teacher) [Open Access] ila.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/JUHJ9KXU…

Heavy screen use might create a vicious cycle for young kids. New data: the more time 3.5-year-olds spent on tablets, the more angry outbursts they had at age 4.5... and the more they used tablets at 5.5. Digital soothing is not a substitute for teaching emotion regulation.

This is so good by James Clear