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LITERACY TODAY
July/August 2020
Volume 38, Issue 1
Community
Through
Books
· Using read-alouds to stay
connected
· Key mind-sets in the wake
of COVID-19
· English class as a health
class
· Celebrating books for a
global society
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illustrate how reading can be integral to change,
LITERACY LEADERSHIP Kenneth Kunz (kunz .kenneth@
2. Balance your synchronous and asynchronous lite
DISTANCE LITERACY INSTRUCTION: SYNCHRONOUS VS. AS
Does your institution offer a licensure, certific
LITERACY LEADERSHIP Tiffany A. Flowers (tflowers
shops would be the new hangouts for people lookin
LITERACY LEADERSHIP Marlene Ponte Correia (m8cor
Near the end, the candidates turn t
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encountered and documented what happened when he
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As we inspected the picture books in
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WHAT'S HOT IN LITERACY The most cr
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Anticipating the challenges ahead Some prediction
“design education for the students most likely to
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Three key mind-sets, informed by res
For administrators and
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The company of books Whenever I am at loose ends,
Last year, the poem I sent home with
FEATURE
A NEW ORDER COVID-19 is impacting students' emoti
English class is health class Rebellion can be he
the surviving characters confront one another and
THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Suzanne Smith (smithsn7 @
central to working with students in schools.
THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Tiffanee Brown (tiffanee
By articulating what we want student
THE ENGAGING CLASSROOM Kim Lenters (k.lenters @u
Improv's collective storybuilding can
THE ILA NETWORK Sue Christian Parsons (sue .pars
Each year, a committee composed of educ
The selection process and advocacy work Each year
PD RESOURCES FOR LITERACY EDUCATORS Use ILA's
THE ILA NETWORK Meeli Pandis (meeli.pandis @gmail
Baltic Sea countries have a long h
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT news & notes Eckert Named Global
social scene MEMBER SPOTLIGHT Summer Reading P
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