A plan heading to Governor JB Pritzker’s desk would require school vendors and learning partners to comply with the state's new comprehensive literacy plan. Kimberly A. Lightford Laura Faver Dias #twill wandtv.com/news/plan-requ…

Our Illinois Policy Fellows (ECE-12) have worked diligently this school year to research, advocate, and create change within our school communities and across the state. Join us on June 12 to hear about their impact as teacher leaders! RSVP: teachplus.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

It is the moral imperative of district administrators to ensure ALL teachers are trained in how to teach ALL students to learn how to read. While funding is an issue in many districts, there are a plethora of FREE resources and trainings out there now.

#Illinois teens —

Apply to be a member of Everyone Reading Illinois’ Junior Leadership Board: Empowering Young Leaders to Advocate for Dyslexia Awareness

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All ships = all students including those with IEPs, 504s, label, no label, etc etc etc.

We are studying intervention practices in schools. If you are a practitioner who works in a school, then PLEASE complete this short survey. Thank you.
AMTNJ - Association of Math Teachers of New Jersey Math Teacher Lounge Anna Stokke Science of Read FL PS/RtI
Oregon RTIi RTI Action Network NCDPI MTSS MTSS: K-12 Mathematics
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We are thrilled to announce the dates for our upcoming 2nd Annual DABC Conference! This event is designed to empower, educate, and elevate the conversation around literacy, dyslexia, and the unique strengths of Black learners.
Stay tuned for more updates: l8r.it/hsXH

HB4652 that relates to providing student-teachers a stipend had heated debate on the House floor. It passes the House with a 85-23 vote. It heads to the Senate.

“If you design a class based on the assumption that students will do the readings, you’ll get nowhere. If you make it easier, and go over what they should have read in class, students will participate. But then what are you doing, other than entertaining?” chronicle.com/article/is-thi…

Hosting is a lost art. Cherish people who still have cookouts, get togethers. Plan nights out. The ones who don’t need a reason to get people together. We need more of those people.

A perfect listen during my layover at LGA! My coworkers are the best!

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We are studying intervention practices in schools. If you are a practitioner who works in a school, then PLEASE complete this short survey. Thank you. ILA NCTM National Association of School Psychologists Council for Exceptional Children ASCD National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals NCII MTSS Center MTSS Innovations Conference ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cR…

I don’t have the words to describe how proud and happy I am for my big brother and Jon. They are phenomenal humans and I am so excited to gain new family. 💕

👥 Tier 3 intervention is NOT #SpecialEducation . Tier 3 only means intensive support. Not all who need intensive support have an #IEP . Not all with an IEP need intensive support. #LeadInclusion #EdLeaders #Teachers #UDL #TeacherTwitter

The most beautiful celebration of love at Bramblewood Estate celebrating my brother & Jon! 🥂

Congratulations, Precious! As an Advance Illinois EAC member and co-chair, she has shown her dedication and commitment as an advocate in the K-12 space.

One week from today! You do not want to miss this!

We’re opening this one up to EVERYONE so that people can get a taste of membership privileges before our annual membership drive in June. 💃

Register here: bit.ly/TRLILMay2024Ch…

#TheReadingLeague #TheReadingLeague IL

“Teresa is a Title 1 Reading Specialist and year after year, she recognizes her students require different support. She is a dedicated educator and lifelong learner.'

Join Teach Plus on June 12 for the Illinois Policy Showcase! Hear how this year’s Fellows have shaped education policy in Illinois, how they will continue that work into next year, and how you can be part of it! teachplus.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Can’t really go wrong with Deans For Impact guides, this one on using Examples and Non-Examples deansforimpact.org/files/assets/l…