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MissNikkiIn5th
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M.S.Ed. - Rdg Specialist; Gr 5 ELA; New Jersey Literacy Association Past President; ILA; Literacy Advocate; Writer. Views are my own.
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I live by this motto. It's our responsibility to make sure we get the right books in our students' hands!!

#EduSky #teachers #kidlit #mglit
Anyone know of a great resource to get books in Spanish? Looking beyond Epic or Sora. #ESL #teachers #authors #books
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15 classrooms or school libraries will get a copy of The Incorruptibles, a set of bookmarks, and a virtual visit with me!!!

US only. To win:
1️⃣ Comment with something fun you did this summer or what magic power you’d like to have
2️⃣ Repost/retweet this giveaway

I’ll select winners by August 11th!
A reminder for those returning back to school soon…
Great day of learning with the Disney Institute, Ashley Eckstein, and amazing cast members! 👩🏻‍🏫

@heruniverse.bsky.social
Vote every one of them OUT.
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One of my big goals this summer: understanding where AI fits in a classroom built on writing, feedback, and belonging.

Marcus gets it AND frames the convo through Station Eleven, with insights from @heymrsbond.com and @thevogelman.bsky.social

Worth the read
open.substack.com/pub/thebroke...
The Difficult Margins of AI as a Teacher
(But also the important margins of AI as a teacher.)
open.substack.com
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Starting Tuesday: #PoemADayJuly with myself, @heymrsbond.com and @thevogelman.bsky.social 😎

The first seven poems listed here—we'll discuss one each day, and everyone is welcome! Building community by talking about poetry is a pretty cool thing, so let's do it!

docs.google.com/document/d/1...
This is wonderful! Count me in!
Nearly 1 out of every 2 kids in America rely on Medicaid. That’s newborns, children with disabilities and chronic conditions, and those from working families. It is their lifeline.

Urge your reps to leave Medicaid alone. Kids need our help.
So sad to learn that a true pioneer has passed.
We are heartbroken to share the news of Kylene Beers' passing. Our thoughts are with her family at this time. Kylene's legacy lives on in her words and the impact she made on education. Kylene was dedicated to teachers and to students. We'll share more in the coming days:
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We’re honored to report that over 11 million showed up for today’s No Kings protest, and totals are still coming in. Just… wow. WOW 😮! There’s nothing more to say.
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We’ve truly lost our way in this country.

An 80-year-old vet who fought for this country just got arrested protesting Trump‘s parade. He deserves respect, not handcuffs.
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Share the history of #Juneteenth with your young readers with WHAT IS JUNETEENTH? Hear more about the history behind the important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States from author and educator, Kirsti Jewel. #EduSky #TLsky
What is Juneteenth?
Discover more about Juneteenth, the important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States. Hear all about WHAT IS JUNETEENTH from author…
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