Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Lorena voted! on Twitter: "It's here! ⚡️ “#DisruptTexts Shakespeare Chat” https://t.co/x9ULj47gBt"

  Come get your highlights from the #DisruptTexts Twitter chat here! Thank you @nenagerman for your hard work in putting it all together!⚔️✍

  tags: DisruptTexts twitter

• A New Book Club from John Green and Rosianna Halse Rojas

  This is so cool! And the first book featured is by @JackieWoodson !
  New Book Club from John Green and Rosianna Halse Rojas https://t.co/tjaylSws36 @publisherswkly @johngreen

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• not an elegy for Mike Brown by Danez Smith – Poems | poets.org

  @PaulWHankins @thereadingzone @Lin_Manuel @kevincoval What Danez Smith does here in this poem is beyond – much of his work is like this https://t.co/NeebGp0lnj

  tags: twitter

• American Indians in Children’s Literature (AICL): Classic, Award-Winning, Popular Books with Racist, Biased Depictions of Indigenous People

  An important resource!

  #DisruptTexts #CARBTE https://t.co/5RQKVDSmeO

  tags: DisruptTexts CARBTE twitter

• Affiliate – NCTE Fund Teachers for the Dream – NCTE

  Thank you for the tip, @thereadingzone. For other @ncte affiliates facing the same challenge, here’s the link you need. https://t.co/rljaFbWoHT

  tags: twitter

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Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• School Library Journal

  So looking forward to speaking abt #environmentaljustice and #socialjustice at @ncte next month with @YPPLaureate Mary Knight & @thereadingzone. Sharing this article to start the conversation https://t.co/dPblmplWEQ

  tags: environmentaljustice socialjustice twitter

• Girls and Graphic Novels by Emily Meixner | Nerdy Book Club

  @thereadingzone @pernilleripp If you or anyone else needs more ammo: https://t.co/tCxOapKszJ I wish I’d separated the list into elem/mg/YA, but still. This niece is now 11 and still ❤️s GNs. She was the reader who recommended The Prince and the Dressmaker

  tags: goodtaste twitter

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• In Praise of Mediocrity – NY Times

  In Praise of Mediocrity – NY Times
  https://t.co/sZOItzYqGa

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• Nature Kids, Crime Solvers and Literacy Nerds | Classroom CloseUp | NJTV

  Great segment! Loved seeing the kids share the books they love. And really cool teachers like @KtBkr4, @oonziela, @EsMteach, @thereadingzone sharing their passions. https://t.co/MIMMIxchsm
  Went to first NerdCamp last year….loved it! https://t.co/TTON0Ohf5W
  Here’s the link with spotlight on @nErDCampNJ1 https://t.co/zze6QACGcp. Check out the 14 min mark.
  This is amazing! #NerdcampNJ at the 14 minute mark. Some of my favorite educators doing what they do best! ❤️❤️❤️ Do you #Nerdcamp??? https://t.co/l1oj9lVbkm

  tags: NerdcampNJ Nerdcamp nErDcampLI SCSSA twitter

• is HERE! In celebration of its opening weekend, check out th…

  #TheHateUGive is HERE! In celebration of its opening weekend, check out this @ncte EJ piece @TchKimPossible @DrPSchmidt & I wrote abt @angiecthomas’s groundbreaking novel: “#BlackLivesMatter: When YA Lit & Real Life Converge” #DisruptTexts #TeachH

  tags: TheHateUGive BlackLivesMatter DisruptTexts TeachHateUGive twitter

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• So inspiring. is a 15-year-old girl making a film about , h…

  So inspiring. @LanaTaylorFilm is a 15-year-old girl making a film about @astrostarbright, her friend who aspires to become an astronaut. And they are both African American girls. That is some serious #BlackGirlMagic. Help them get to @HSFilmFest: https://

  tags: BlackGirlMagic twitter

• #CLASSROOMBOOKADAY

  Hey, teachers! Are you familiar with #classroombookaday?

  It’s an amazing challenge where you read a picture book every day to your students (at ANY grade level) in order to grow classroom community and joy of reading.

  More details here: https://t.co/ywJ

  tags: classroombookaday twitter

• Giving Students the Right Kind of Writing Practice – Educational Leadership

  “Improvement in writing is grounded in practice, in getting words on the page—lots of them. There are no shortcuts.” @KellyGToGo @pennykittle #engchat https://t.co/JdzysBIUPa https://t.co/0G7QAPa95X
  Proud of this piece on planning for the teaching of writing with my #180days co-author @KellyGToGo @ncte @ncte_cel @ILAToday @ELmagazine @HeinemannPub https://t.co/wkrqJgsAxU

  tags: 180days engchat twitter

• Wikipedi@ : who is missing?

  Did you have any kick ass women science professors when you were in college? https://t.co/RHn1bgNG30

  tags: twitter

• American Indians in Children’s Literature (AICL): Some thoughts on the use of the word “tribe” by teachers and schools…

  @dmdacosta13 I couldn’t help but notice, however, that you used the word “tribe” several times and I’m wondering if you have been following recent Twitter conversations about that word in education, or if you’ve seen @debreese’s blog post on the subject.

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• Harvard EdCast: Ask More of Him | Harvard Graduate School of Education

  To create a world without sexual harassment or abuse, we need to look beyond isolated incidents perpetrated by individuals. We need a systemic social change, and we need to ask more of men, says activist, scholar, and educator Jackson Katz. https://t.co/0

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• I’m Not “Just” A Teacher | Cardoso's Literacy Lab

  After a day with @NJCountyTeacher I am reminded that there is a need for teacher leaders- people who want a voice in education, but do not want to leave the classroom. I strive to lead from within. #teachersleading https://t.co/GE4DNMQ29j

  tags: teachersleading twitter

• Could listen to all day. Sharing a mo…

  Could listen to @AcevedoWrites all day.

  Sharing a moment a writing professor said: “Liz I think you need more experiences.”

  How many words do we share that label?

  #TheEdCollabGathering

  https://t.co/0UuUSOuf63

  tags: TheEdCollabGathering twitter

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