After signing my 1st consulting contract, I reflected on my 1st job offer as a teacher and what led up to it.

In this video, I talk about how it spoke to my life at the time.

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In today’s Conversation, I spoke with Gretchen Bernabei, a former English teacher, author of several writing resources, and Writing consultant.

We discussed her early career, becoming a young consultant, penning books, and mentoring proteges.

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Her Resources: https://trailofbreadcrumbs.net/books/shop/

In today’s #TalkingThursday, I’m talking about the importance of Fluency in your literacy block.

Increasing kids fluency is Phenomenal at growing their reading levels and boosting test performance.

Tiered Fluency Instruction: https://www.amazon.com/Tiered-Fluency-Instruction-Effective-Interventions/dp/B09QNYKMP3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3M4CECB9AMKW4&keywords=tiered+fluency+instruction&qid=1677722089&sprefix=tiered+fluency+instruction%2Caps%2C117&sr=8-1

Megabook of Fluency: https://www.amazon.com/Tiered-Fluency-Instruction-Effective-Interventions/dp/B09QNYKMP3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3M4CECB9AMKW4&keywords=tiered+fluency+instruction&qid=1677722089&sprefix=tiered+fluency+instruction%2Caps%2C117&sr=8-1

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#TalkingTuesday: Know The Why(Vocabulary)

In today’s #TalkingTuesday, I’m discussing the Why to vocabulary instruction in Reading.

Research on Vocabulary Instruction: https://www.teachingbyscience.com/vocabulary?fbclid=IwAR0M_1QoXSI68eY83ZBa_QyaRa6on_-x3ElmIRwS0elOJf-RAl1AdMzpvO8

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In today’s Conversation, I spoke with Pam Koutrakos, an instructional coach, consultant and author of Word Study That Sticks.

During our discussion, we talked about her start in education, becoming a consultant, writing Word Study That Sticks and not being able to leave the classroom.

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Word Study That Sticks: https://www.amazon.com/Word-Study-That-Sticks-Practices/dp/1544327242/ref=sr_1_1?crid=252FUO41F8914&keywords=word+study+that+sticks&qid=1676602851&sprefix=word+study+that+sticks%2Caps%2C120&sr=8-1

Mentor Texts That Multitask: https://www.amazon.com/Mentor-Texts-Multitask-Grades-Less-ebook/dp/B09J2S8WB6?ref_=ast_author_dp

#TalkingThursday: Know The Why(Phonics)

Today, I’m beginning my first in a series of Know The Why to your teaching, which will focus on Phonics, Vocabulary, Fluency and Comprehension.

Scope And Sequence: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1li5G-ky9fubl1pvvBXISlJH98rr4Nfg4LmnCsGLm3Sk/edit#gid=1957645351

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In this Phenomenal Spotlight, I had a lively discussion with Kevin Cordi, who has mastered the art of storytelling.

Tune in to learn how incorporate storytelling into your instruction.

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In this Phenomenal Spotlight, I spoke with Albert Johnson-Mussad.

Tune in to here about his journey and how to effectively create IEP's for students.

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Johnson-Mussad's Book: https://us.corwin.com/en-us/nam/responsive-collaboration-for-iep-and-504-teams/book278518

In today's Phenomenal Conversation, I spoke with Dr. Towanda Harris. Harris a lifelong educator, consultant and the author of The Right Tools.

During the discussion, we talked about how she got her start in education, teaching, coaching and make the move to become a literacy consultant.

The Right Tools: https://www.amazon.com/Right-Tools-Selecting-Evaluating-Implementing/dp/0325108587/ref=sr_1_1?crid=34A59G845MBUZ&keywords=the+right+tools&qid=1676426656&sprefix=the+right+tools%2Caps%2C127&sr=8-1

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In a live interview, I spoke with Paul Thomas, a professor at Furman University, about his session: Rethinking Reading Policy In The Science of Reading Era.

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