Truth, justice and the American way. Husband & father; dog person; he/him
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3 Aug 2022
When someone asks me what i do, I’m going to start saying, “I help contribute to life success.”
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
5 Nov 2024
Remember, George McFly was the real hero of the movie. Don’t vote for Biff. #DonaldisBiff #HarrisWalz
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13 Feb 2023
If you agree that Reading--->Empathy--->Equity, then you will want to attend the @Booksource live broadcast on Thursday night -- an intimate conversation with Nic Stone and Brittany Hogan, the team of Empathy in Equity. Register at the link below...
connect.booksource.com/voice…
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
16 Nov 2022
Independent reading time helps students guide their own reading lives. Why Self-Directed Literacy Matters More Than Ever by @TchKimPossible / @ASCD buff.ly/3hqSXSu
ALT a classroom of young students with a close up on one student who is smiling while looking at a tablet
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
9 Nov 2022
And for the record, I write stories about things Black kids experience. My only agenda is to make sure they see themselves in books. That’s it.
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A2: Independent Reading goes awry when students are compliant, not engaged. Engagement comes when students set their own purposes for reading and choose their own books. #G2Great
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
27 Sep 2022
One of Booksource’s “Wow” Benefits is our bring-your-baby-to-work program. We love having these future engaged readers in the office until they are six months old.
#wowbenefits #engagedpeople #engagedreading #WeAreBooksource
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26 Sep 2022
Best day ever!!! Thank you @BTheGrowth and @getnicced. You are very special voices, shining light and energy on reading and the people you meet. #engagedreading @empathyinequity #empathyinequity
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23 Aug 2022
Every single word @MrsAMartini said!! Shout it from the rooftops! Bravo!
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3 Aug 2022
“The clear winner in boosting reading achievement appears to be providing access to books, which in turn helps create a pleasure reading habit, which in turn results in better scores on tests such as the PIRLS, and in turn contributes to school and life success.”
2 Aug 2022
Predictors of high performance among 10 yr olds in 50 countries: POSITIVE: percentage school libraries with 5000 books. NO EFFECT: amount of reading instruction. NO EFFECT: development of preschool literacy. tinyurl.com/cn3nekc4
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3 Aug 2022
When someone asks me what i do, I’m going to start saying, “I help contribute to life success.”
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
29 Jul 2022
Did you know that 91% of kids say they are more likely to
finish a book they picked out themselves? #SummerReading #TLChat #PaLibChat
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28 Jul 2022
I love your support for teachers and public education. Wish I could vote for you!!!
Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
30 Jun 2022
Have you tried a book walk? Learn how this activity gives students choice and leads to engaged reading.
📚🚶: bit.ly/3mMuqXw
#engagedreading #choicereading #bookwalk
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14 May 2022
A whole lotta people out at the #PlannedParenthood rally in St. Louis including my Congresswoman @CoriBush. #BansOffOurBodies #AbortionIsHealthcare
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10 May 2022
The @Booksource crew at #EBMA22. So great to see our publisher friends after all this time. #engagedreading #engagedpeople
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31 Mar 2022
So proud of our @Booksource team!!!
31 Mar 2022
Everyone deserves to see themselves in the stories they read. Booksource is proud to carry books with trans representation on International Transgender Day of Visibility and all year round.
Shop relevant titles here: bit.ly/3ICc7ga
#TransDayofVisibility
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Neil S. Jaffe retweeted
28 Mar 2022
Ten years later, those who had Readng Recovery at six were almost at national averages for GCSEs and much less likely to have been identified as having SEN. This intervention is more powerful than any I have seen. bera-journals.onlinelibrary.…
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