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Kerrilyn Thacker

@kerrilynt

Teacher and Speech-Language Pathologist.
Passionate about Evidence-based Instruction and Language Learners

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An incredible resource for #disciplinaryliteracy from University of Michigan shared during our second Disciplinary Literacy Network meeting with 🇺🇦 Dr. Ruslana A. Westerlund/Руслана її/her and Kim Stieber-White So many free materials to support inquiry and argumentation in Social Studies! readinquirewrite.umich.edu

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Thanks to a book exchange, in the spirit of the Icelandic Jólabókaflóðið tradition, within the Language Departments, I am now the proud owner of this gorgeous wordless picture book by a Flemish author/illustrator #PetervandenEnde #Zwerveling Uitgeverij Querido

Thanks to a book exchange, in the spirit of the Icelandic Jólabókaflóðið tradition, within the Language Departments, I am now the proud owner of this gorgeous wordless picture book by a Flemish author/illustrator #PetervandenEnde #Zwerveling <a href="/Querido_nl/">Uitgeverij Querido</a>
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Another great #DisciplinaryLiteracyNetwork session with 🇺🇦 Dr. Ruslana A. Westerlund/Руслана її/her and Kim Stieber-White. This time with a focus on identifying salient language features in texts, the language of science, and issues with simplifying texts for MLLs CESA 2

Another great #DisciplinaryLiteracyNetwork session with <a href="/RuslanaWesterl/">🇺🇦 Dr. Ruslana A. Westerlund/Руслана її/her</a> and <a href="/KimStieberWhite/">Kim Stieber-White</a>. This time with a focus on identifying salient language features in texts, the language of science, and issues with simplifying texts for MLLs <a href="/cesa2wi/">CESA 2</a>
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Learning from the always amazing @easkelton and Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈 about shifting to an assets-based approach to experienced multilingual students- strategies to support vocabulary, sentence structures, and organisation in writing at the #MLSummit

Learning from the always amazing @easkelton and <a href="/TanKHuynh/">Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈</a> about shifting to an assets-based approach to experienced multilingual students- strategies to support vocabulary, sentence structures, and organisation in writing at the #MLSummit
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ALL 2023 #MLSummit recordings and resources have been uploaded to the website! 🥳 You can watch them all right here: mlsummit.net Thanks again to everyone who made this year's summit possible!

ALL 2023 #MLSummit recordings and resources have been uploaded to the website! 🥳
You can watch them all right here:  mlsummit.net
Thanks again to everyone who made this year's summit possible!
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I love the variety of ways that information is communicated in Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈 and @easkelton's book Long-term Success for Experienced Multilinguals: sketch notes, tables, mindmaps, extended written discourse, and worked examples (just to name a few) Corwin

I love the variety of ways that information is communicated in <a href="/TanKHuynh/">Tan K Huynh (he/his) 🇱🇦🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈</a> and @easkelton's book Long-term Success for Experienced Multilinguals: sketch notes, tables, mindmaps, extended written discourse, and worked examples (just to name a few) <a href="/CorwinPress/">Corwin</a>
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What an amazing webinar hosted by English Learners Success Forum about the role of writing in literacy instruction. Lucky to hear 3 leaders in the field present writing instruction through a SFL lens. Thank you Professor Emerita Maria Estela Brisk, 🇺🇦 Dr. Ruslana A. Westerlund/Руслана її/her and Dr Luciana C. de Oliveira

What an amazing webinar hosted by <a href="/elsuccessforum/">English Learners Success Forum</a> about the role of writing in literacy instruction. Lucky to hear 3 leaders in the field present writing instruction through a SFL lens. Thank you Professor Emerita Maria Estela Brisk, <a href="/RuslanaWesterl/">🇺🇦 Dr. Ruslana A. Westerlund/Руслана її/her</a> and Dr Luciana C. de Oliveira
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Wondering if there is any educational research for the benefits of mixed-proficiency language classes vs proficiency-based language classes, specifically, language classes for languages other than the language of instruction. @4bilingualism @sstewartling @easkelton Esther Bettney Heidt, PhD

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Attending the Second Disciplinary Literacy Symposium online. Got a preview of the work being done by LLEN - including the incredible Bev Derewianka and Pauline Jones- just to name 2 -cannot wait for the network to be formally launched in July!

Attending the Second Disciplinary Literacy Symposium online. Got a preview of the work being done by LLEN - including the incredible Bev Derewianka and Pauline Jones- just to name 2 -cannot wait for the network to be formally launched in July!
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Second Disciplinary Literacy Symposium- inspired listening to Gail Forey and colleagues discuss their whole-school approach to disciplinary literacy.