Professional Texts in Literacy Networks
SOEL is reading Every Child a Super Reader
from Scholastic.com
Every Child a Super Reader is geared toward K-8 teachers and is organized around a strength based framework, detailing the seven strengths inherent in super readers: belonging, curiosity, friendship, kindness, confidence, courage, and hope. Listen to the authors speak on the importance of a strength based (vs. a deficit model) instructional framework.
IDLL is reading Argument in the Real World: Teaching Adolescents to Read and Write Digital Texts
From Heineman.com
Every day, our students are inundated by information—as well as opinions and misinformation—on their devices. These digital texts influence what they buy, who they vote for, and what they believe about themselves and their world. Crafting and analyzing arguments in a digital world could be our greatest possibility to improve dialogue across cultures and continents… or it could contribute to bitter divides.
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From Heineman.com
Every day, our students are inundated by information—as well as opinions and misinformation—on their devices. These digital texts influence what they buy, who they vote for, and what they believe about themselves and their world. Crafting and analyzing arguments in a digital world could be our greatest possibility to improve dialogue across cultures and continents… or it could contribute to bitter divides.
