Looking forward to this 🎧 👇

Great to hear - when I chatted with library employees on Wed, no talks had started. They were feeling pretty disrespected at that time.

Oh no. This staff member doesn’t look so good. #HfxLibStrike

In today's Morning File, a story by Jen Dart on legislation calling domestic violence an epidemic. An update on the library strike. I wrote about things people say to women they'd never say to men. Plus, a bit on manspreading. There is a theme today ... halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file/t…

Support for our local library employees happening at North Branch this morning. Here's hoping contract talks are moving in the right direction! #loveourlibraryemployees #heartofourcommunities #livingwage

Yesterday was a great day for GBV advocates. Let’s keep this momentum going by passing Bill 144 #nspoli

Great news to wrap up the week! Let's get those library employees and libraries back to being the heart of our communities. Open Libraries sooon!! ❤️ cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

EMPOWERED PARENTS doing the best for their children!! ❤️

It may not be the “cocktail hour conversation” but it will work. We learned this in reading and yet are so slow to implement in other areas. The research is real! Let’s do better. Listen to this amazing episode Amanda VanDerHeyden #readingroadtrip open.spotify.com/episode/6VBNNc…

1998....wow. We were beginning our work with Dr. Torgesen at this time. Unreal. P-3 MTSS roll out is so critical for sooooo many. Amazing to be part of it finally happening in our country. #R2R #humanrights #allchildrenreadingwell

Check out the FREE Adolescent Assessment of Literacy (AAL) for grades 3-12! Perfect for the fall semester. Kudos to Garret Bone, Lakeisha Johnson, @yaacovp, Sarah Sako (National Center on Improving Literacy), Melissa Smith, AJ Torgesen, and Christine White. Well done! Access it here: aaliteracy.com

Are you familiar with LDbase ?, If not, this paper shows the learning disabilities field what LDbase is, why it’s important for the field, what it offers the field, and examples of how you can leverage LDbase in your work. bit.ly/3ZqIdHN LDbase

National Literacy Month: #FSU expert, Dr. Jenny Root (Taylor’s Version), is available to speak on #literacy for students with #autism and #intellectualdisabilities. bit.ly/3ZufRMR

🙌 Registration is OPEN for #LitLearn2025!!! #LitLearn2024 was the highlight of my year - trust me, you want to attend this conference!! 🙌

"Just how high we can start." Love this, Kate - MTSS roll out will raise the bar, realistic outcomes for all students!!! Super proud!!! ❤️

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Year 3 is coming! it is amazing to see the growth year over year. ❤️ If you work with Canadian students and are looking for the most up to date ideas/supports/research on how to bring structured literacy to your school - you can't miss this conference! A FULL parents day too!

📢 Calling all parents and care givers! You're not going to want to miss this! Friday, April 25, 2025: The Navigating Dyslexia Family Conference will focus on supporting parents and caregivers of students with dyslexia. Sessions will focus on dyslexia, how to advocate for

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