“Our number one hope is that people who read this can see the value in elevating educator voices … The wisdom lies within the workforce to do this work.”
How Wyoming Developed Early Learning Standards for Educators, by Educators: bit.ly/3xdGppO
Between 2004 and 2010, researchers at FCRR curated a vast collection of Student Center Activities (SCAs) for Pre K-5th grade students. Now, we're excited to introduce a collection of digital SCAs! games.fcrr.org/
Must-read article of the day! 📰🚨 For too long, research has prioritized perspectives that center whiteness. @mildredboveda and @Er1caD discuss the need to uplift diverse narratives, especially the contributions of Black women educators and Black women in academia.
🍂There's so much PD in early fall!🍂In this study, researchers reviewed & meta-analyzed 104 studies of PD. Approaches most likely to lead to growth in student achievement (a lot of PD doesn't) had at least one element of each of the four constructs below. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
As a #GradStudent, I love to see academics having fun with writing. This article from Bavishi et al. 2016 explores how reading books (opposed to periodicals) helps you live longer due to immersive cognitive engagement. #AcademicChatter#academicTwitter#AcWri#HigherEd
Research Proposal: Passed! ✅
Now all that’s left to do is the research and one more defense before I’m Dr. Kelly! Time to celebrate this small win 🍾
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I’m having a moment where I’m actually enjoying responding the feedback on my dissertation. I’m enjoying writing. Ithink it’s because I’m at a point where I finally feel a slight bit of confidence in what I’m doing. #celebratethelittlemoments#AcademicChatter#phdchat
Had a dream that I received a rejection letter for a manuscript submitted about a month ago. Is this it? Am I true academic now? #AcademicChatter#AcademicTwitter#phdchat
#AdviceToProfessors As a disabled student, the first thing I do when we get the syllabus is flip to the attendance policy and let me explain in detail why this one is so terribly daunting and ableist.
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Any advice for writing up a two page in progress dissertation research snapshot? It’s my first time! Thanks in advance! #phdchat#AcademicChatter#AcademicTwitter
In the spirit of more transparency in higher ed, I had two manuscripts rejected this week. As a doctoral candidate, I was nervous about even submitting a paper. Even though it’s hard, I know this will help me revise and make my writing better. #AcademicTwitter#academicchatter
Really important for all educators to understand the Simple View of Reading. This is a really good piece about what it is and how it can help teachers understand the complexity of learning to read.
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Great article! For those interested, this is close to what I am studying for my docforate, except I'm looking at how theory of mind in children may assist in the development of reading comprehension. Check it out
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