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Emma Otheguy on Twitter: "Taking some time to read through my notes from @AcevedoWrites & @Meg_Medina's event @ITooArts last week. The space gave me that expansive sensation, the one you get when you're reminded of how small & brief t
Taking some time to read through my notes from @AcevedoWrites & @Meg_Medina’s event @ITooArts last week. The space… https://t.co/tofScg424Z
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Fear is NOT in our Curriculum – New Jersey Council of Teachers of English
Fear is NOT in our Curriculum https://t.co/TewnWZiSSa https://t.co/2Fr0zCkG4N
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Kelley Stiles on Twitter: "Just got my @nErDCampNJ1 T-shirt!! #nerdcamp #literacyPD #cantwait #caniwearitnow… "
We’ll have ours on, too! #nErDcampNJ https://t.co/KDj4qxq0u2
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Julia Guthrie on Twitter: "We have birds, books, and cheesey musicals in common! Can't wait to meet you at #nerdcampnj. Signed, person who can name all of tribes of Israel solely because of Jospeh… https://t.co/FoHcOpBg4e"
@thereadingzone We have birds, books, and cheesey musicals in common! Can’t wait to meet you at #nerdcampnj. Signed… https://t.co/FoHcOpBg4e
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Zak Toscani on Twitter: "Co-worker got his lunch stolen and they’ve agreed to let him watch the security camera tape. This is the most excited I’ve ever been at any job ever. Ever."
This thread is giving me life. https://t.co/aoajgtqxOY
This thread is important https://t.co/NrSQ4qmeS1
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Julie Murphy on Twitter: "Festivals are mostly nonprofit entities that are pitched authors who are chosen by publishers. I don’t want to make excuses for anyone, but if you really want to make sure festivals are diverse, think about what books you ar
Festivals are mostly nonprofit entities that are pitched authors who are chosen by publishers. I don’t want to make… https://t.co/Tjpm7p9yKq
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Julie Murphy on Twitter: "I’m less concerned with one single white panel and more concerned with the overall makeup of a festival and how we get publishers to buy diversely and then follow through by pitching those authors for events."
I’m less concerned with one single white panel and more concerned with the overall makeup of a festival and how we… https://t.co/P40we4LaBz
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Sarah Mulhern Gross on Twitter: "Still reading Columbine. I lost a day because I was sick,but hoping to finish tonight. This really should be required reading.… https://t.co/R9ONIBvgi2"
@DaveCullen https://t.co/shi3oNekt6
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Julie Murphy on Twitter: "I’m glad people are talking about how overwhelmingly white panels are, but we really need to talk about how many books a year by POC you read and use your platform to promote."
I’m glad people are talking about how overwhelmingly white panels are, but we really need to talk about how many bo… https://t.co/ACQ2rKGE43
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Sayantani DasGupta on Twitter: "The Serpent’s Secret, like Black Panther and A Wrinkle in Time, shows that heroes can be any gender or color. "To create a better future for us all, we need as many different heroes of as many different background
The Serpent’s Secret, like Black Panther and A Wrinkle in Time, shows that heroes can be any gender or color. “To c… https://t.co/YLQv8yiFgD
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Laurel Snyder on Twitter: "I'm delighted to report that 219 people have signed the #nomoreallwhitepanels pledge. Thank you to everyone! I feel really hopeful that conferences and festivals will at least ponder this, as they consider programming
I’m delighted to report that 219 people have signed the #nomoreallwhitepanels pledge. Thank you to everyone! I fe… https://t.co/2ZhPDJAOV0
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melanie conklin on Twitter: "I appreciate the enthusiasm for the various inclusion pledges that are circulating, but I can't help wondering if a pledge to read diversely would do more to change the industry. Money talks."
I appreciate the enthusiasm for the various inclusion pledges that are circulating, but I can’t help wondering if a… https://t.co/8YFhT4RIHm
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melanie conklin on Twitter: "Like, if all of us signed a pledge to read 50% books by marginalized creators, that would be a big cash infusion for the creators/industry that would directly influence event invites/sponsorship from publishers."
Like, if all of us signed a pledge to read 50% books by marginalized creators, that would be a big cash infusion fo… https://t.co/8DyvYOQ1Rl
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melanie conklin on Twitter: "I track my reading and purchases, and it takes a huge amount of effort not to default to white just because of the demographics in the industry. But isn't that the LEAST we should do?"
I track my reading and purchases, and it takes a huge amount of effort not to default to white just because of the… https://t.co/S60eyk3aHF
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Matt Morone on Twitter: "A6 Might seem minor, but just switched student protocol from "Can I go to the bathroom?" to "I'm going to the bathroom." They still let me know, but I was having a hard time with my students asking me
A6 Might seem minor, but just switched student protocol from “Can I go to the bathroom?” to “I’m going to the bathr… https://t.co/sjdrkZKKro
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Kate Messner on Twitter: "This is just to say
that I have taken the charger
that was plugged into your laptop
and which you were probably hoping
would charge it.
Forgive me.
I left mine at a school visit
and yours was…w
This is just to say
that I have taken the charger
that was plugged into your laptop
and which you were probably ho… https://t.co/SKKPnrnW1Y
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Read this from with students. Phones distract our
Read this from @HarvardBiz with students. Phones distract our attention even when off. https://t.co/Was9GMnWqz
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L Halse Anderson on Twitter: "Have insisted on this for a while and am very happy to add my voice to the chorus. Hope we can find a way to communicate this to all the conferences and festivals.
#bethechangeyouwanttosee https://t.co/0KAEvmUOy
Have insisted on this for a while and am very happy to add my voice to the chorus. Hope we can find a way to commun… https://t.co/BVCjiNUlHH
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Jennifer Ansbach on Twitter: "Noah is telling Neville about how much Robin loved apples and applesauce and is asking him if he loves those things, too. Adorable. Neville is eating his applesauce, so it seems like a yes."
Noah is telling Neville about how much Robin loved apples and applesauce and is asking him if he loves those things… https://t.co/EgE3TPH3jc
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Kate Messner on Twitter: "Teachers, librarians, & book festival organizers – This pledge signed by over 100 leading children's book creators will require changes in the way you plan events if inclusion isn't already a top priority. Please
Teachers, librarians, & book festival organizers – This pledge signed by over 100 leading children’s book creators… https://t.co/ji8WVbs26g
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Mackenzi Lee on Twitter: "I'm gonna start going to events and asking literary fiction authors, "Did you mean to write an adult novel? What is it about writing from the perspective of adults that interests you? Do you think you'll ever wr
I’m gonna start going to events and asking literary fiction authors, “Did you mean to write an adult novel? What is… https://t.co/cgrK7Q5v9a
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Jim Shadduck on Twitter: "Dear NRA, who I was a member of for 30 years,
I have hunted for 46 years. I eat what I kill. I am a 6th generation Oregonian. I find solace in nature. You attacked children.
An AR-15 out in the field? No. Not ever.&#
Dear NRA, who I was a member of for 30 years,
I have hunted for 46 years. I eat what I kill. I am a 6th generation… https://t.co/RDN5Fx2gcV
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Heather Rocco on Twitter: "A1 I also love, love the work of my edu champion (and sometime life coach) @iChrisLehman. I leave every discussion feeling better and inspired and a teensy bit smarter. #CELchat"
A1 I also love, love the work of my edu champion (and sometime life coach) @iChrisLehman. I leave every discussion… https://t.co/jcA8dtfOGI
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Jennifer Ansbach on Twitter: "Noah just told me that he gave a Stephen King book to someone in town, and that person gave him a dozen eggs from her chickens as a thank you, and I feel better about the world right now."
Noah just told me that he gave a Stephen King book to someone in town, and that person gave him a dozen eggs from h… https://t.co/3AAYHjOP3A
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Jennifer Ansbach on Twitter: "THE BELLES by @brownbookworm and CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE by @tomi_adeyemi are my spring break reads!… https://t.co/IB1Xl6Sfp8"
@SmilingTeach @moshi77 @thereadingzone @goingsonina108 THE BELLES by @brownbookworm and CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE… https://t.co/IB1Xl6Sfp8
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So many of these titles are great YA fantasy reads! Check them out and add them to your library! #ilovebooks… https://t.co/Zt9ggJpWEP
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Anna Mazzola on Twitter: "Sean Penn has written a book. Someone stop him from writing another one.
https://t.co/skb8LJDYFr… "
Writers, if you’re having a bad day, treat yourself to some excerpts from Sean Penn’s new novel https://t.co/2rao6dgTdv
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "The look on my kids’ teacher’s face at P-T conferences when I say we opt out of test prep homework in our family…
The look on my kids’ teacher’s face at P-T conferences when I say we opt out of test prep homework in our family…… https://t.co/g71ioxUd7w
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Laurel Snyder on Twitter: "Today, in conjunction with #kidlitwomen, I’m pledging to no longer participate in all-white panels and event line-ups. It’s a small place to begin, but it will send a strong message if we all join together. Come on!
#ht
Today, in conjunction with #kidlitwomen, I’m pledging to no longer participate in all-white panels and event line-u… https://t.co/dRxokNGD1g
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ruby on Twitter: "Only 24 mins into American Panda by @gloriacchao and I’m already loving it because I’m understanding the chinese (不要脱裤子放屁
Only 24 mins into American Panda by @gloriacchao and I’m already loving it because I’m understanding the chinese (不… https://t.co/c84pRfrIbA
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Jennifer Ansbach on Twitter: "STUDENTS/FORMER STUDENTS: You know who you are. This is for you. Don’t put it off. Read through this and apply. We need your voices, your points of view, your ideas. Let’s go. (Yes, I’m talking to YOU. Don’t make me call
STUDENTS/FORMER STUDENTS: You know who you are. This is for you. Don’t put it off. Read through this and apply. We… https://t.co/qSZXzMIKfd
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Cameron Carter on Twitter: "⚠️REGISTER HERE for this FREE @ncte event: https://t.co/NmFJVotBbu Come join your #NCTEVillage and find your prof.
No way this is FREE….but it IS!! Fantastic opportunity! https://t.co/uwmePF4cGJ
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Geraldine on Twitter: "Remember when Bristol Palin got pregnant and Obama, who was then running for Pres, shut down all criticism of her by noting his mom was an unwed pregnant teen?
Anyway, props to members of the right who've forgotte
Remember when Bristol Palin got pregnant and Obama, who was then running for Pres, shut down all criticism of her b… https://t.co/RdhLe5HFoE
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Chronicle Books on Twitter: "What's it really like living with a fox? An hour-by-hour look at a day in the life of @juniperfoxx : https://t.co/UI7mFOIae6… https://t.co/zQhoBY1XTF"
@thereadingzone https://t.co/urjQa2XQFt
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Joel /hō-ÉL/ Garza
@thereadingzone @BSpuckler 1/2 There’s loads of ideas from @debreese & @justicedanielh ‘s… https://t.co/HiesWDZQPx
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Sarah Mulhern Gross on Twitter: "#nerdcampNJ is in just 4 weeks! Aaahhhhhh!"
So exciting!!!!! #nErDCampNJ #onemonthaway #noteven #25days https://t.co/3zXDBPYck5
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Jeremy Jordan ("Supergirl") performs "She Used to Be Mine" from WAITRESS – YouTube
JEREMY JORDAN’S VOICE IS THE TRUTH AND I WILL GET NOTHING ACCOMPLISHED UNTIL THURSDAY https://t.co/NYlkurGAIa
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Love, Becky on Twitter: "Meet Arthur: a wide-eyed, motormouth Broadway stan who’s never been in love. But what if one summer in New York is the game changer?
WHAT IF IT’S US cover reveal tomorrow
Meet Arthur: a wide-eyed, motormouth Broadway stan who’s never been in love. But what if one summer in New York is… https://t.co/5zPL66QSZW
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Dave Cullen on Twitter: "I’m loving this thread! So great to hear from all you teachers! You probably know, but I created a Columbine Teacher’s Guide, and give it away free here: https://t.co/0T0cYKUjS2… https://t.co/VWSjyNw6RW"
@thereadingzone I’m loving this thread! So great to hear from all you teachers! You probably know, but I created a… https://t.co/VWSjyNw6RW
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Sarah Mulhern Gross on Twitter: "Just started reading Columbine by Dave Cullen. Holy cow. This should be required reading for parents and teachers. The mythology that surrounds Columbine is so damaging. The killers weren't bullied, but were likel
A new fan, @DaveCullen! Praise from @thereadingzone is high praise, indeed. https://t.co/o0UZKTMAKH
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Kate Messner on Twitter: "I'm the author who was assigned to write a creative response to Sherman Alexie's prompt in The Creativity Project with @littlebrown. I've already offered to write a new piece if he is removed from future editions
I’m the author who was assigned to write a creative response to Sherman Alexie’s prompt in The Creativity Project w… https://t.co/nbT2IfUPUT
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "Join me for #CELChat this Wednesday. I’d love to know more about your leadership journey!! #NerdCampNJ @ncte_cel #tlap #read4fun #hackingdiversity #bfc530 #tcrwp #nctevillage #LearnLAP #weirded #MakeItReal #engchat #apl
Join me for #CELChat this Wednesday. I’d love to know more about your leadership journey!! #NerdCampNJ @ncte_cel… https://t.co/pJgmNbBJWG
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hayden korr on Twitter: "I’m a photographer from MSD. I take pictures for our yearbook. This is my art form, and I am using it to create something beautiful and help me cope in my grieving process. I hope you enjoy some of the pictures I took in D.C.
I’m a photographer from MSD. I take pictures for our yearbook. This is my art form, and I am using it to create som… https://t.co/MQRX4Vuda7
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Dave Cullen on Twitter: "Thanks! We might have made some progress 19 years later, if we had gotten the basics right on understanding the Columbine killers. We might have addressed teen depression: https://t.co/RWyYO7CjDI… https://t.co/AH5ASZoG39"
Thanks! We might have made some progress 19 years later, if we had gotten the basics right on understanding the Col… https://t.co/AH5ASZoG39
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Jillian Heise on Twitter: "And now headed to catch @MrSchuReads' session. Love that I could hear him down the hallway as I turned the corner. His exuberance about books is palpable (& loud)!
And now headed to catch @MrSchuReads’ session. Love that I could hear him down the hallway as I turned the corner.… https://t.co/9Z8o3sb1mH
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Haunted by Columbine – Video – NYTimes.com
@thereadingzone Watch the great @RetroReport doc on it — or, better yet, show your students: https://t.co/2byH8nAqhG
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Matt Morone on Twitter: "Join us this Wednesday (3/28) at 8pm/E for our next big #CELchat! You better salt those roads, because we're going on a "Literacy Road Trip" with @ncte_cel-mate & @nErDCampNJ1-er @oonziela!
#CELchat
Join us this Wednesday (3/28) at 8pm/E for our next big #CELchat! You better salt those roads, because we’re going… https://t.co/oQXO4Wpmd9
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "PD Book Smashing! This is what happens when you smash #TLAP with #DisruptingThinking. Asked readers to sculpt or sketch what they’re taking to heart in their fiction books.… https://t.co/AmfKwa3VYl"
@HeinemannPub @TobeyAnt @burgessdave https://t.co/snycJVj5zH
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Heather & Jessica on Twitter: "Thoughts and prayers to the tragical staffer who's been placed in charge of preventing Trump from tweeting tonight. – J… https://t.co/jqsHRnj9dB"
Thoughts and prayers to the tragical staffer who’s been placed in charge of preventing Trump from tweeting tonight.… https://t.co/jqsHRnj9dB
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "3/3: the difference is that I immediately get a return on the investment of my time. I walk into the classroom tomorrow with new ideas and approaches. IF the PD is good. If not? Ugh…… https://t.co/vbWl0OenaK"
@MLConklin 3/3: the difference is that I immediately get a return on the investment of my time. I walk into the cla… https://t.co/vbWl0OenaK
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "2/3: delivered two workshops yesterday and attended one. If my husband had been traveling and I had to pay for child care? That would have been $200. Time today: crunched. And for teachers who attend, few districts pay
@MLConklin 2/3: delivered two workshops yesterday and attended one. If my husband had been traveling and I had to p… https://t.co/MryEhWvyee
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VeronicaBDougherty on Twitter: "Highlight of the week–disrupted by snow again–was #njcte2018 yesterday. Reenergized! This week will be short bc of start of break. Following week only 3 days due to snow day givebacks. Just looking forward to full w
Highlight of the week–disrupted by snow again–was #njcte2018 yesterday. Reenergized! This week will be short bc o… https://t.co/C6nc7NKHji
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Eileen Huang on Twitter: "While we march for Parkland, we also need to march to end gun violence that disproportionately targets communities of color. Listen to our youth in FL; listen to our youth in Ferguson. Listen to our youth everywhere. #MarchF
While we march for Parkland, we also need to march to end gun violence that disproportionately targets communities… https://t.co/QxVCg6hTtU
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Oona Marie Abrams on Twitter: "This is so true — certain events are not for everyone. And your time is precious. I make sure that the PD I attend is value added, because time there is time AWAY from my family. Until recently my husband traveled A LOT
@MLConklin This is so true — certain events are not for everyone. And your time is precious. I make sure that the P… https://t.co/3laNPgdg7J
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Judd Legum on Twitter: "OLD: Kids these days are lazy and apathetic and should stop staring at their phones all day
NEW: Kids these days are loud and arrogant and should stop organizing millions of people demanding change on gun policy"
OLD: Kids these days are lazy and apathetic and should stop staring at their phones all day
NEW: Kids these days… https://t.co/jSDTZIVxo8
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