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@PiotrowskiAmy @DigLitELA @cite_english Can't wait to read your insights! If ya'll have time today, our founder @TonyWeaverJr is leading a panel on curriculum design @ 3:30pm around comics and literacy. Hope you can join! #NCTE2019 #WeirdEnough
All the research shows that PLEASURE is key to #literacy. So if you see a child enjoying reading – whether fiction, non-fiction, poetry, picture books, comics or anything else – please, never dismiss their choices. Support them & help them become readers!
(Art: Bill Watterson)
“Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.”
― Art Spiegelman
#InternationalLiteracyDay
#InternationalLiteracyDay celebrates and promotes the importance of literacy. Our #Schoolreaders volunteers understand the importance of literacy, which is why they spend time giving 1-1 reading support to children. Helping to improve their literacy skills and their life chances.
Art by @joelkimmel for #PLANADVISER "Advisers Giving Back: Teaching Financial Literacy" #editorialillustration #artdirection
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IMAGE: Portrait of Barbara Delaney giving back by educating young girls in The Bronx in financial literacy.
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Hi parents & teachers! I worked with a PhD reading consultant to create a set of phonograms to help build early literacy. Each image is hand painted by me, and designed to stimulate the imagination (no boring clichés!) Find it here:
https://t.co/wnry6EpAj5
I believe EVERY CHILD can be a reader. Some kids haven't yet found the book that lights the spark of #literacy. But that doesn't mean we should give up on them. It just means they need some help to find it!
https://t.co/xMyQdfmKmY
(Art: Charles M Schulz)
📚 Wooo, it's #NationalStorytellingWeek and we are a firm believer and advocate in developing young minds through #literacy.
Have a little read of #tigeropolis this week if you can! #Conservation #environmental values & protecting #wildlife for 8+ yrs. https://t.co/6oxd5CCeqZ
The #PowerofPictures helps primary teachers develop an understanding of #picturebook creation & explores how #illustration boosts achievement in literacy.
Register to download FREE teaching resources including Here Comes Frankie by @TimHopgood: https://t.co/6c9v3RZ8Vu
Our Y1 children are reading Beatrix Potter's 'Peter Rabbit' in Literacy.
Peter wrote to Y1 asking them to show him how to make cucumber sandwiches as Mr McGregor has lots in his greenhouse.
Great! The BBC 100 Women 2017 list includes women who'll specifically tackle female illiteracy. Girls must read about girl heroes! #teamread
"Picture books are the gateway to literacy." -@Devas_T (full interview tomorrow https://t.co/BWj7rgOcSo)
The Smell Test: Educators can counter fake news with information literacy. Here’s how. https://t.co/C4wEnSB3ij
The Smell Test: Educators can counter fake news with information literacy. Here’s how. https://t.co/oosQudLswZ
The Smell Test: Educators can counter fake news with information literacy. Here’s how. https://t.co/oosQudLswZ
Happy #NationalAboriginalDay every one! We're honoured to publish and share stories that promote Inuktitut literacy.
Kidliterature:advocates 4 children's literacy.Need creative volunteer web admin.Lots of perks http://t.co/6c0GjtWhNK