Weekly Diigo Posts (weekly)

• Joint Statement: Decolonizing Childhood Coalition – Google Docs

  @thereadingzone @doxtdatorb @oonziela @chadceverett @MisterMinor @ShawnaCoppola @TheEdCollab @shannonkelly03 @TLT16 @katsok @Jess5th @nerdybookclub @pernilleripp @RachelScupp @TheJLV @ShanaVWhite Yes, all these people and so many more who are and who have

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• the canon is a lie don’t believe it https://t.co/mgbQZB4oe…

  the canon is a lie don’t believe it #education #engchat https://t.co/mgbQZB4oeT https://t.co/RmlRHmDfYY

  tags: education engchat twitter

• with important follow up

  with important follow up #educolor https://t.co/YS76RsOUc4

  tags: educolor twitter

• RavensTale_TeachingGuide_Final[9].pdf – Google Drive

  Huge thanks to high school English teacher Sarah Mulhern Gross of @thereadingzone for creating this guide! https://t.co/wuqpu9NjVe

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• Josh Thompson on Twitter: "I’ve seen a lot of (mostly white) teachers tweeting about using When They See Us next year. While it is a necessary story, we have to be careful to not (re)traumatize our Black and brown students. It might be the perfect fi

  I might have to shout this from the rooftops come August in case any teacher thinks showing “When They See Us” in class.

  This gets a big, fat NO from me. https://t.co/VNQ4OjEe8g

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• World Cup Parade: USWNT celebrates World Cup win for U.S. Soccer with a ticker tape parade today – CBS News

  “This is my charge to everyone: We have to be better. We have to love more. Hate less. We got to listen more and talk less,” Megan Rapinoe says. “It’s our responsibility to make the world a better place.” https://t.co/7LJHPDVRm9 https://t.co/5s5OuS4Gsx

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• So You Want to Edit a YA Anthology? | The Daily Dahlia

  IF you’re thinking about somehow pitching a YA anthology the absolute best thing you can do is start by reading this post. THE (OTHER) F WORD wouldn’t exist without Dahila’s encouragement and help and this post lays it all out for you. It’s indispensable.

  tags: twitter

• “Book clubs break the barriers of isolationism. They inspire…

  “Book clubs break the barriers of isolationism. They inspire students to examine their lives as well as think about others different from themselves.”

  Love book clubs but I want to make them better. Step 1: read @LitLearnAct @SonjaCherryPaul’s new book!

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• All these have won in the YA category. Learn more about the…

  All these #sciencebooks have won in the YA category. Learn more about them & find resources we created based on the books: https://t.co/4Wq1mAX3oq.
  Nominate the next winner! Deadline is Aug 1st. Guidelines & forms: https://t.co/59cfvvyHWy @aaas @s

  tags: sciencebooks subaruloveslearning twitter

• Amazon.com: Roar: A Stormheart Novel (9780765386311): Cora Carmack: Books

  Huge shoutout to @CoraCarmack for #RAGE, a fab YA fantasy that will take your breath away! This rare sequel out on 8/27 is better than the first.

  tags: RAGE ROAR twitter

• Christie Nold on Twitter: "I'm thinking about this tweet & conversation with @ValeriaBrownEdu – about the need for white folx to have models of other white folx in this work & I'd like to shout out a few more… https://t.co/

  Hey, #nerdcampmi2019! These great educators will help us all do the work that @donalynbooks charged us with in her Nerd Talk yesterday! Follow them!

  @nErDcampMI
  @PenguinClass
  #GoodTrouble https://t.co/popAc8XT7O

  tags: nerdcampmi2019 GoodTrouble twitter

• “The Letter” — Amy McGrath for U.S. Senate – YouTube

  AMY MCGRATH IS RUNNING!!!!

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• Literacy Today July/August 2019

  “I’m heartened by the inclusion of more diverse voices in the curriculum, but the truth is that it’s not enough.”

  Thank you @ILAToday for the opportunity to share some of my thinking in this issue! #DisruptTexts https://t.co/DMzbhlkiwC https://t.co/qVRsk

  tags: DisruptTexts twitter

• Your smartphone is making you a workplace slacker – CBS News

  @jcasap Cell phones are a problem for adults in the workplace, too. (Even some Ts I know)

  This article from 2016 outlines some of the problems with cell phones. If adult employees can’t tune them out during the “work day,” how do we think students can/w

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• Coming April 2020 … | Loree Griffin Burns

  COVER REVEAL! This is the book that has kept my insect-loving heart aflame for the past three years, featuring the exquisite photography of Ellen Harasimowicz, and the editorial, design, and publishing talents of my friends @charlesbridge. #ComingSoon

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• Why Megan Rapinoe’s brother, Brian, is her greatest heartbreak, and hope

  After winning the 2019 World Cup, Megan Rapinoe gives her brother, Brian, a birthday shoutout on national TV. If you don’t already know the story behind their relationship, this piece is a must-read. https://t.co/bbGonmapA8

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• Jessica James on Twitter: "5 things in my WIP: -A riding school -The creepy forest surrounding it -Bitter rivalries that turn into fierce friendships -Strange phenomena -Teens sleuthing themselves into trouble Tagg

  5 things in my wip? Ok here ya go:

  -biological warfare
  -Steampunk robots
  -capuchin monkeys
  -Venus di Milo
  -Edinburgh
  ⚡⚡⚡ https://t.co/KaCsdzPQaN

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• Nerd Camp Junior Author Video – YouTube

  We made this video for the #nerdcampmi authors, but I thought the big Nerd Camp fans might be interested in a look behind the curtain.
  https://t.co/qn0j2FDYLl

  tags: nerdcampmi twitter

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