As an educator, there’s always more to learn and teach about diversity, equity, and inclusion, which makes having the right resources and support in this work all the more important: bit.ly/3fii8Dk

Myth: Any child who reverses letters or numbers has dyslexia. Fact: It's considered normal for children to reverse their letters and numbers. However, if this does not stop after two years of handwriting instruction, it becomes a warning sign for dyslexia.

Popular author Rick Riordan describing why he decided that Percy Jackson would have dyslexia in his popular book series. We need to encourage all kids with dyslexia to believe in, and embrace their potential! Thanks to the Dyslexic Advantage for this graphic. #Dyslexia #ADHD

Myth: Workplace accommodations are “special treatment.” Fact: Accommodations aren’t favoritism — they’re designed to give everyone an equal chance to do their best at work. Any accommodation addresses a real need.

Myth: People who learn and think differently are “just being lazy.” Fact: Learning and thinking differences don’t just “go away” through sheer willpower. People who learn and think differently are often trying as hard as they can to work around challenges.

An existing stereotype believes people who learn and think differently are not competent or high-level workers. If you are looking to expand your perspective and ultimately build stronger employee relationships, read this article from Prof Nancy Doyle: u.org/34EDUL4

Myth: Dyslexia only affects boys. Fact: Both males and females can be dyslexic. According to the Dyslexia Institutes of America, new research has shown that there are as many girls as boys with dyslexia.

Myth: Dyscalculia is “math dyslexia.” Fact: Dyscalculia causes challenges with number sense and other math concepts. It’s very different from dyslexia, which is a language-based issue.

Effective #reading instruction...can it reduce the number of students with #reading difficulties? Yes, but #teachers need better training. Learning Ally's #SPOD21 virtual conference discusses the connection of teacher preparation and reading instruction. Learning Ally #literacy

Take advantage of everything Reading Progress has to offer! This extensive collection includes tons of resources to help you build your students’ reading fluency and make the most of this free tool. 📚 education.microsoft.com/en-us/resource… #MicrosoftEDU #MIEExpert #MicrosoftTeams

How to Convert PowerPoints to Google Slides youtu.be/gta8v2T0zPA via YouTube So helpful! Thank you, #pocketfullofprimary!

Need a new podcast to listen to? Understood is launching two new #podcasts; "How'd You Get THAT Job?!" and "ADHD Aha!". Plus, get ready for a new season of "In It." Read more about the Understood Podcast Network in this article by Campaign US: u.org/3o7kA4p

Students can pay attention and carry out different learning tasks as long as the cognitive load is not more than their available mental effort. If the cognitive demand is too much, students will be overwhelmed and unable to learn. Nimah Gobir Stephen Chew kqed.org/mindshift/5773…

We thought administrators knew about the science of reading and were denying our children services. Turns out they didn’t really know about it and once we enlightened them we have become partners in our work to ensure every child learns to read! Emily Hanford

Looking for a little pick-me-up ✨and✨ great resources for #Office365 apps? This episode of Office Hours starring viral TikTok teacher, Callie Evans, has both! Check it out: youtu.be/b09fqDWONuM #MicrosoftEDU

The Complete List of English Spelling Rules, Lesson 17: -ance or -ence and -ancy or -ency (Rules, Examples, Worksheet, and Answer Key) really-learn-english.com/english-spelli…

Wordle 254 4/6* Love me some Wordle!! Do you Wordle? Share your Wordle in the comments🤍 Today’s was a good one - if you’re familiar with syllable patterns you’ll be just fine 🤓#wordle ⬜🟦⬜🟧⬜ ⬜⬜🟧🟧🟧 ⬜⬜🟧🟧🟧 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧

This year’s top 10 marketplaces include brands we’ve seen on the list before like Instacart, Valve, and StockX as well as new entrants including Zola and StyleSeat. Educational marketplace @TpT_Official took #8 in their first year on the list.

5 Ways to Listen to E-Books or Articles on iPad and Finish Them Twice as Fast I tried out some new ways to listen to e-books and articles on my iPad. I found five apps that helped me finish e-books and reduce my reading time by half. medium.com/macoclock/5-wa… #AppleTeacher

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