Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Educators and Their #Community: Finding Solidarity on Social Media | Teaching Tolerance

  Featuring one of our awesome @ncte_cel #cel19 keynote speakers @TchKimPossible! She’s busy building movements and momentum! https://t.co/EVm9m93fp7

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• Free Online Survey Software by SurveyMonkey: Closed Survey

  I was accepted!! I’m so excited!!! @DrLRepollet @cford https://t.co/nxpNTipfKz

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• FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ – FIFA.com

  YESSS I CANNOT WAITTTTTT https://t.co/CmHhAZPKgf

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• FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 – FIFA.com

  Ok I know I’m supposed to be on hiatus AND I AM I SWEAR but the U-20 Men’s World Cup is on & it’s fun to see the next generation on the field and this is a sports tweet that only two of you care about but I did it anyway bc I love sports*.

  *not baseb

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• Man says an intruder broke into his house, cleaned it and left – CNN

  Don’t worry. This was probably just my mom.
  https://t.co/G8meBL8kSb

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• This is such exciting news! Join us at the Heinemann Teacher…

  This is such exciting news! Join us at the Heinemann Teacher Tour this summer! Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to sign up now! @Heinemannpub #BNLIBC #Bookclubs https://t.co/lz0IYOP7nT

  tags: BNLIBC Bookclubs twitter

• Green Earth Book Awards Celebrate Best Environmentalist Children's Books | Earth911.com

  Hurrah for the #GreenEarthBookAward! Take a peek at the list this year for some great titles to add to your list! https://t.co/p5ca98Um8S @heidieys @MegSodano @EliotSchrefer #STEM #EarthMatters #environment #literacy

  tags: GreenEarthBookAward STEM EarthMatters environment literacy twitter

• Pernille Ripp on Instagram: “Currently loving…post it noting for next year’s essay memoir unit #pernillerecommends”

  Currently loving…post it noting for next year’s essay memoir unit #pernillerecommends https://t.co/C05ukePMpi https://t.co/4o5SOmoo3i

  tags: pernillerecommends twitter

• Summer Book Preview: The 10 Books You Won't Be Able to Put Down

  To all the white #nErDcampNJ educators who listened to me talk about the need to decolonize the books you read: this list is a great place to start!

  Also.. huzzah @AcevedoWrites!! And thank you, @shondarhimes!

  @nErDCampNJ1
  #NerdCamp
  #theworkofwhitenes

  tags: nErDcampNJ NerdCamp theworkofwhiteness twitter

• THANK YOU! Monica Malpass has signed off after more than 30…

  THANK YOU! Monica Malpass has signed off after more than 30 years at Action News. https://t.co/rgCd0s70tz

  Everybody here wishes Monica all the best! #ThankYouMonica

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• Oona’s Reading Progress for The Benefits of Being an Octopus – 11 hours, 22 min ago

  50% done with The Benefits of Being an Octopus, by Ann Braden https://t.co/P4DILUiRtV

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• Hallo you can read it here: Thread by : …

  @thereadingzone Hallo you can read it here: Thread by @thereadingzone: “In the tweets to follow, I want to share why New Jersey’s teachers are incredible. This past Saturday, almost 400 educat […]” #nerdcampnj #nerdcampmi https://t.co/pkylcwoOJV
  Enjoy 🙂

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• Growing our Community – NCTE

  Congrats to the new #NCTE Community Ambassadors! I’m happy to have been part of the inaugural group. It was one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve had, especially interacting with fellow educators! Good luck! #NCTEvillage https://t.co/dSyQ3gn0rB

  tags: NCTE NCTEvillage twitter

• I will use this poem in September. So many opportunities for…

  I will use this poem in September. So many opportunities for rich thinking next to this text.
  https://t.co/aXCSkYq4FV

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• Announcing the Teachers Write Summer 2019 Mentor Texts! – Kate Messner

  Have you signed up for Teachers Write yet? It’s a free online summer writing camp for teachers & librarians (and anyone else who loves to write can join us, too!) Check out this summer’s amazing mentor texts: https://t.co/jFOCLtkHCm https://t.co/no85

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• nErD Talk – Jarrett Lerner

  This past Saturday, in Chatham, NJ, I was honored to help launch @nErDCampNJ1 by giving one of the day’s five opening nErD Talks. If you are interested, I have made the text of my talk available at my website. https://t.co/7278tVGm39 https://t.co/r10301gg

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• Four finalists for Mineral superintendent | Local News | times-news.com

  Hi!

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• Conservation's Biggest Challenge? The Legacy of Colonialism (Op-Ed)

  this happened https://t.co/1sYZOARajJ

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• These Days, It’s Not About the Polar Bea…

  These Days, It’s Not About the Polar Bears https://t.co/TUTZWVyvOL @thereadingzone #climateELA
  “Social-science investigators have found that the most effective tools for engaging the public in the subject of climate change are those that appeal to core hu

  tags: climateELA twitter

• Kate, the Queen, and Various Other British Royals Pop Out to the Chelsea Flower Show – Go Fug Yourself

  We’ve got a PARADE OF QUEENS — literal and otherwise — today. https://t.co/WI2FL9Bn9I

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• New Photos of Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis Are Released

  I love how her focus on mental health is intersecting with the fight against nature deficit disorder! ❤️ https://t.co/A6jFJqNlGp

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• Beagles and Books – a literacy blog featuring reviews of children's literature

  @EsMteach @nErDCampNJ1 @oonziela @JuliB224 @MissNikkiIn5th @thereadingzone @cupcake_savant @SmilingTeach @larryzuares My blog is called Beagles & Books! https://t.co/WRvB2AtWpM

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• Kate Baker on Instagram: “Had such a wonderful nerdy time at #nErDcampNJ! Charlie went with me and showed off his therapy-dogging skills. #dogsofinstagram…”

  Had such a wonderful nerdy time at #nErDcampNJ! Charlie went with me and showed off his therapy-dogging skills. #dogsofinstagram #shihtzulove #shihtzu https://t.co/8BLphvPTlK

  tags: nErDcampNJ dogsofinstagram shihtzulove shihtzu twitter

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Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Whoa.This is the blog post you need in order to teach SHOU…

  Whoa.

  This is the blog post you need in order to teach SHOUT.

  Strike that… this is the blog post you need if you teach ANY of my YA books.

  #gratitude
  #masterteacher
  #mentortext
  #sschat
  @MacKidsSL
  @PenguinClass
  #nErDcampNJ https://t.co/Hi82ByonR4

  tags: gratitude masterteacher mentortext sschat nErDcampNJ twitter

• Announcing Teachers Write 2019! – Kate Messner

  More than a hundred great teachers & librarians are already signed up for Teachers Write this summer. Are you? Join us for three weeks of craft lessons, writing prompts, & inspiration at this free online summer writing camp! Details: https://t.co/

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• Laurie Halse Anderson Joins Colson Whitehead at the FTRF’s 50th Anniversary Celebration – Freedom to Read Foundation

  Laurie Halse Anderson, New York Times bestselling author and #intellectualfreedom advocate, joins Colson Whitehead in “Reading Dangerously” at the Freedom to Read Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Celebration! @colsonwhitehead @halseanderson #FTRF50 https://t

  tags: intellectualfreedom FTRF50 twitter

• Mollie’s review of Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild

  3 of 5 stars to Dog Man by Dav Pilkey https://t.co/FndrCHIYG2

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• How do we show up? | Tricia Ebarvia

  A powerful essay today by one of our #nErDCampNJ #nerdtalkers @triciaebarvia https://t.co/aWdhljuFwO Check out all of this month’s #31DaysIBPOC essays. #DisruptTexts

  tags: nErDCampNJ nerdtalkers 31DaysIBPOC DisruptTexts twitter

• So many great, ongoing teacher Twitter convos on these topic…

  So many great, ongoing teacher Twitter convos on these topics right now. #cleartheair #disrupttexts — consider weighing in! @Tolerance_org @ncte @facinghistory @rethinkschools https://t.co/8rvArgZ19e

  tags: cleartheair disrupttexts twitter

• Owl Crate Jr. Unboxing – YouTube

  Have you tried Owl Crate Jr? In my latest video, I unbox one of their monthly packages. https://t.co/GXXJgsznCo https://t.co/6exmaBqX6W

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• Oona’s review of Heavy: An American Memoir

  5 of 5 stars to Heavy by Kiese Laymon https://t.co/jG0Y8tfiUY

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• #31DaysIBPOC – Celebrating the teacher voices of Indigenous, Black, and People of Color

  This month’s series of #31DaysIBPOC posts are a gift to the world. Every day, I am left humbled and honored to read the powerful, honest words of these educators.

  You can find all the posts collected here at the link below and in this running thread.

  tags: 31DaysIBPOC twitter

• NerdCamp Board Signup – "Stopping 'Literacy Shaming'" – Google Docs

  Hi, @Kateywrites – at #nErDCampNJ this weekend, I’m doing a session called “How Do We Stop ‘Literacy Shaming’?” – ways to get school stakeholders to let kids “just” read. @oonziela thought you might be interested. Hope you can make it! Here’s the proposal

  tags: nErDCampNJ twitter

• Read Wild: Cli-fi, How Books Can Start Conversations and Inspire Action — @TLT16 Teen Librarian Toolbox

  Cli Fi helps us explore and teach climate change to teens to help raise awareness and inspire action. Here’s a look at Cli Fi and some recommended books to share with teens. https://t.co/gBOGpSlhmS

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• ®Fat Darrell on The Travel Channel's Man vs. Food – YouTube

  Hey @Fat_Shack, @tomarmenti, @mcuban, @ABCSharkTank,

  Here’s a clip of an ep from Travel Channel’s Man vs. Food from 2009. In the video he says “..home to fat sandwiches for over 30 years.” 2009.

  Interviewing the original immigrant owner. At Rutgers.
  ht

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• Miles Austin earns his Monmouth U degree — after a 10-year NFL detour

  Miles Austin has earned his degree from @MonmouthU. He did it the old-fashioned way, returning to campus & sitting in the classroom.
  “I want to be able to tell my kids, finish what you start.”
  Details:
  https://t.co/8XBDRQdNrQ via @AsburyParkPress #

  tags: cowboysnation twitter

• Last day for the 30% off AND FREE SHIPPING (beats Amazon pri…

  Last day for the 30% off AND FREE SHIPPING (beats Amazon price)! Thinking of picking up my book? This is the time to do it. (Great gift for new teachers and veterans alike). The book focuses on keeping students at the center of what you do every day: http

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• nErDCampNJ on Twitter: "8 more days! #nErDcampNJ #countdown… "

  Cannot wait for @nErDCampNJ1! See you all next weekend! https://t.co/iu9nK4XsFk

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• Teacher Appreciation Week: Laurie Halse Anderson – YouTube

  .@halseanderson talks about how her favorite teacher, Mrs. Shedishay, helped her become a writer. There’s also a haiku dedicated to her in Shout!

  Let’s honor the teachers that shaped each of us this #TeacherAppreciationWeek. Share your favorite teacher

  tags: TeacherAppreciationWeek twitter

• HTHS SPLASH – Home

  High Tech Splash is tomorrow at 9:00am. Fun classes for 6th-8th graders. For the low, low, price of nothing. Check it out and register here: https://t.co/aXSwrVZLZp https://t.co/ya4iUAGWqx

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Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Fulfilled a goal I didn’t even know I ha…

  Fulfilled a goal I didn’t even know I had by being on a podcast about reading with kids! Come listen to me nerd out about kidlit, global connections, and my students (and then tell me how it was because I am too nervous to click the link

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• Leaving again in the pre-dawn dark, this time for a book fes…

  Leaving again in the pre-dawn dark, this time for a book festival in Tacoma, WA. Still recovering from the SHOUT book tour.

  Speaking of the tour… this article has pics of me & my great conversation partners!
  #SHOUTtogether

  https://t.co/x58kWdoEFK

  tags: SHOUTtogether twitter

• The 600+ teachers who have joined so fa…

  The 600+ teachers who have joined https://t.co/n3DBSXvR2v so far come from not only the U.S., but Malaysia, Spain, Nicaragua, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Canada, and Indonesia. We are going to learn so much about engaging readers from each other! Join

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• Class of 2019, we are releasing a Limite…

  Class of 2019, we are releasing a Limited Edition “Mama We Made It” shirt ahead of our Commencement Speech at Rutgers University on May 19th. All proceeds benefit @TackleSC and @EmbraceKids Get Yours Now at: https://t.co/Usv1ZrYGcv Congrats on all your ha

  tags: MamaWeMadeIt twitter

• #nErDCampNJ Waitlist

  @theteachernme @nErDCampNJ1 My apologies. Here is the direct link. Please let me know if for some reason it still doesn’t work. Thanks! https://t.co/8YGoXbtfb2

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• Library book sales (especially the last day where the deals …

  @thereadingzone @nErDCampNJ1 Library book sales (especially the last day where the deals are tremendous) and https://t.co/yLS8vwPmtv

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• My next read . . .

  My next read . . .

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• Organizers – #nErDCampNJ – May 18, 2019 @ Chatham High School

  Welcome to tonight’s #nErDCampNJ Twitter Chat hosts: @oonziela @thereadingzone @MissNikkiIn5th and @EdCampNEWARK Thanks for planning this always amazing event! Check out these amazing people: https://t.co/qAVMRZqe5U

  tags: nErDCampNJ twitter

• Resolution on Literacy Teaching on Climate Change – NCTE

  English teachers have an essential role to play in addressing climate change. With recent revelations that many teachers believe CC should be be taken up by Ts, but most themselves do not address it, here is your backing. Check out @NYTimesLearning for re

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• 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars Announced

  Way to go, Vivian Derosa of ⁦@ComHS_MCVSD⁩ !! https://t.co/yIZW0ZmIIe

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• . This science-loving English teacher te…

  .@NYTScience This science-loving English teacher teaches with the NYT every day and has for years. Just thought you should see the cool stuff she’s doing. (Thread) https://t.co/jaC6j3uzMx

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• Humans Are Speeding Extinction and Alter…

  Humans Are Speeding Extinction and Altering the Natural World at an ‘Unprecedented’ Pace https://t.co/S9wzX1LGCR Are we teaching kids the coping skills they need to deal with what’s coming? #newcurriculum https://t.co/FjVvJpTJGa

  tags: newcurriculum twitter

• Call for Proposals: NJCTE Fall 2019 Conference – New Jersey Council of Teachers of English

  #nerdcampnj #njed https://t.co/g0YRkrvZaB

  tags: nerdcampnj njed twitter

• Dear @Pink – Pernille Ripp

  I saw you, as a mom, on Twitter, bravely sharing your experience and that it brought you and your daughter to me. There was only one thing to do. And that was to find you and tell you that I see you. Your daughter is incredible, and so are you. This lette

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• Jagged Little Pill | Official Broadway Site

  Oh, I… recommend rocking out to this brand-new version of “You Learn” performed by our WORLD PREMIERE cast from @americanrep as you countdown to our fan-first presale Monday!

  tags: JaggedLittleBroadway twitter

• I would just aggressively drop in links to posts like this o…

  @thereadingzone @kasal_finley @mrsjjee @caitteach I would just aggressively drop in links to posts like this one @biblio_phile wrote last month. She covers almost all the arguments… https://t.co/ysBrzKGD7n

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• Teen Librarian Toolbox — @TLT16 Professional development for teen librarians

  Luncheons Shouldn’t Come with a Side of Harassment : An Interview with Author Carole Lindstrom By Lisa Krok | Teen Librarian Toolbox cc ⁦@debreese⁩ ⁦@CaroleLindstrom⁩ ⁦@readonthebeach⁩ https://t.co/uYoRbL47yM

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• Build Your Stack: Paving the Way to Reading through Song (Broadway Edition) – NCTE

  Excited to share my love of theater and literature with all of you! Build Your Stack: Paving the Way to Reading through Song (Broadway Edition) #NCTEchat #hfellow #BuildYourStack #NCTEvillage https://t.co/Ng9Al1czqu

  tags: NCTEchat hfellow BuildYourStack NCTEvillage twitter

• Girls outscore boys on tech, engineering, even without class | The Seattle Times

  Girls outscore boys on tech, engineering, even without class https://t.co/i9cUzYcTAw via @seattletimes

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• 1: Disrupting ‘The Great Gatsby’ – Disrupt Texts

  Teaching The Great Gatsby for the first time, and I am SO thankful for #DisruptTexts and this post by @triciaebarvia. https://t.co/eMp6Ao1piS

  tags: DisruptTexts twitter

• Clear The Air – Join us

  Knowing @ValeriaBrownEdu and the #ClearTheAir family has been life-changing: that is not an exaggeration.

  Val’s consistent, unyielding commitment to anti-racist work has been a source of strength & inspiration—so excited for this next phase in the w

  tags: ClearTheAir twitter

• Google Docs – create and edit documents online, for free.

  @triciaebarvia @donalynbooks I turned the poster into a bibliography. I’m not done putting in Amazon links, but I did the IndieBounds for all of them, with paperback when they had a listing. https://t.co/ry8Rg8EKDB @DrIbram

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• is now an IGEL Emerging Research Coalition. Empirical ecocri…

  #EmpiricalEcocriticsm is now an IGEL Emerging Research Coalition. Empirical ecocriticism focuses on the empirically grounded study of environmental narrative and its influence on various audiences. #ecocriticism @IgelSociety https://t.co/BJ9sO3ix5u

  tags: EmpiricalEcocriticsm ecocriticism twitter

• AN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz , Jean Mendoza , Debbie Reese | Kirkus Reviews

  !!!! A Kirkus Star for AN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Jean Mendoza, Debbie Reese. https://t.co/EPc3zl9a1u #kirkus

  tags: kirkus twitter

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