Certified OG Teacher. Language Arts Instructor for preservice teachers/ECEs. IDA coach Letsgetreadingright.com
Joined January 2012
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x.com/IDA_Ontario/status/156… Recording and slides available on YouTube here: youtu.be/W7atmWiQI3s
22 Aug 2022
Join Martha Kovack on September 14 as she provides practical suggestions, a scope & sequence to help ease the transition toward a more equitable approach to beginning reading instruction. Registration is free here: conta.cc/3pvCVYh
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27 Jul 2023
“We wish [Science of Reading was seen] as a systems issue—not an issue that we’re going to solve teacher by teacher, by converting” individuals.
@EstherQuinCo hits nail on head.
Don't miss this report, it's coming up in many of my conversations RN:
edweek.org/teaching-learning…
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All in a nutshell! Thanks Mme Lockhart!! 😊
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Looks like the conference that no one is going to want to miss!!
21 Jul 2023
I can't wait for this conference! Who's going?
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19 Jul 2023
A new report examines more than 200 reading laws passed in 45 states and DC between 2019 and 2022. The "most ambitious reform effort in nation’s history," according to@shankerinst shankerinstitute.org/read
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This is so well said!!!!!
18 Jul 2023
I get requests for scope & sequence documents. My response is, "Do the training associated with the document for best results."
You don't ask for a steering wheel if you haven't learned how to drive a car.
And if you already know the subject well enough, make your own S&S.
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Martha Kovack, MEd - Letsgetreadingright.com retweeted
17 Jul 2023
Amazing!
Download Lyn's 21 Day Writing Challenge, as discussed on @IDA_Ontario's #ReadingRoadTrip!
Thank you @lifelonglit!
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17 Jul 2023
New free download:
Due to huge demand after the @thismomloves podcast, I've updated the 21 Day #Writing Challenge 'how to' pdf and linked it to the Writing for Life online course. Check it out.
#structuredliteracy
lifelongliteracy.com/free-do…
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I love this "Writing Challenge"!! Thank-you Lyn Stone for providing this terrific resource for everyone to download!!! #structuredliteracy #Writing #scaffolding #learningtoread #learningsupport #learningtowrite
17 Jul 2023
New free download:
Due to huge demand after the @thismomloves podcast, I've updated the 21 Day #Writing Challenge 'how to' pdf and linked it to the Writing for Life online course. Check it out.
#structuredliteracy
lifelongliteracy.com/free-do…
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Martha Kovack, MEd - Letsgetreadingright.com retweeted
14 Jul 2023
This book is a well-deserved #1. If you teach K-3 OR make decisions that affect K-3 teachers (admin, coaches, district leaders) order it NOW. 🔥 🔥 🔥
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Go B.C.!#StructuredLiteracyForBC #BCEd #BCpoli #RightToRead - Sign the Petition! chng.it/mn6RTVk4 via @CdnChange
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Martha Kovack, MEd - Letsgetreadingright.com retweeted
15 Jul 2023
Hey #onted educators in #FDK 🎧 This episode is👌
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✅room for play & playfulness within explicit & systematic teaching
✅Considering Dialogic reading, conversation& oral language opportunities
✅Writing in early years
👏👏👏@thismomloves @unamalcolm @IDA_Ontario @SoniaCabell
14 Jul 2023
🎙️Are you an educator listening to #ReadingRoadTrip with your colleagues? Use our Podcast Discussion Guide to support any discussion!
Here's Episode 2 with @SoniaCabell & @thismomloves! drive.google.com/file/d/1WLl…
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6 Jul 2023
#OntEd structured literacy experts...take a look at this exciting opportunity ⬇️
6 Jul 2023
Passionate about supporting teachers? Don't miss this chance to make a difference! Dyslexia Canada is seeking teachers to provide support and outreach for the new Ontario Language and français curricula. dyslexiacanada.org/en/blog/j…
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Just finished listening to the first episode - so many gold nuggets!!!! Just one "aha!" moment after the next. Get out your earbuds and running shoes... This is going to be a terrific summer of learning!
26 Jun 2023
🎙️We are super excited for #ReadingRoadTrip out next week! Check out the trailer with @thismomloves & @unamalcolm to hear a sneak peek of this season's special guests.
❤️Like & subscribe and don't miss the July 3 premiere!
🎧podcast.idaontario.com
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I just received this newsletter from Dyslexia Canada. No doubt they will post more information here but I wanted to share to our network.
GO ONTARIO!! Let's roll out similar partnerships across Canada so all kiddos can read well! #structuredliteracy @dyslexia_canada @HRCE_NS
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Martha Kovack, MEd - Letsgetreadingright.com retweeted
27 Jun 2023
"Scientific research evidence doesn’t say DON'T teach comprehension skills and strategies explicitly; it says don’t ONLY teach comprehension skills and strategies explicitly." New blog post from @buckingham_j about the evidence.
fivefromfive.com.au/blog/don…
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Martha Kovack, MEd - Letsgetreadingright.com retweeted
27 Jun 2023
She has done it again!
@teachrachelsor teaches kids and adults alike.
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How rewarding t must feel to see all of this progress!! I LOVED reading these! Lots of hard work and effort here - for both teacher and students! 🌸🪻🌺🌼
21 Jun 2023
Celebrating the amazing progress in Grade 1. Sept writing on the left & June writing on the right 🎉 @pineriveres @SCDSBLiteracy
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In preparation for planning for this, I have been reviewing the BDSI course/videos again, and I am so inspired! Everything is so practical and straight to the point. This is going to be so helpful to get everyone on the same page with our new Language Arts curriculum this Sept.!!
20 Jun 2023
☀️🏫 The Summer Institute is 50% sold out with limited spots left on Tuesdays! Join coach @marthakovack for 5 sessions in August!
Sign up now to get ON DEMAND access to Basics of Decoding & Spelling Course prior to August sessions. idaontario.com/bdsi-2023-sum…
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