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About the Session:

Every student brings a story—and LaNesha Tabb shows you how to make space for it. She shares simple, powerful ways to celebrate student culture and build a classroom where every child feels seen, valued, and connected. Spoiler: it starts with listening. 🧡🌍📸

Links/Resources:

• All About Me Culture Bags: https://creative-hustler-4234.kit.com/db48221312
• Culture Computer + eBook: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Culture-Computer-eBook-8199265
• Instagram: @laneshatabb
• Website: www.reimaginewriting.com www.laneshatabb.com
• Teachers Pay Teachers: LaNesha Tabb on TPT
• Alpert Site: www.helloalpert.com
• Social Studies Website: www.tabbandobrien.com

Meet LaNesha:

LaNesha Tabb is an educator, author, and curriculum creator with nearly two decades of classroom experience. She is the founder of Reimagine Writing, a research-based framework that helps teachers build confident, independent student writers. Known for her engaging resources and creative approach to literacy, LaNesha also writes children’s books and leads professional development for schools across the country. Her work empowers educators to transform writing instruction and inspire a love of learning in every classroom.

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🎤 Teacher Summer Talks is hosted by Heidi and Emily from Second Story Window. They love helping teachers elevate what matters and simplify the rest. Connect with them on their podcast, Teacher Approved, and on Instagram at @2ndstorywindow.