“If we have the honour of teaching, we also have the responsibility of learning.” Mic drop intro by Dr Pam Kastner Pam Kastner

Reading Specialist: have you ever considered suing your college for not teaching you how to remediate dyslexia? Seems like gross negligence to take your money but not empower you with the tools you need to remediate the students you will be working with.

Why should you apply for the Teach Plus Pennsylvania Policy Fellowship? Current Policy Fellow Alex Peffer comments on why teachers should apply for this program.

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Teach Plus PA is currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Teaching Policy Fellowship.

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It has come to my attention that some High School teachers are not consistently providing accommodations for students with learning disabilities unless repeatedly requested by the student throughout the year.

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One of the most impressive classes I've ever seen! Can't wait to see how they use this incredible platform to improve education in PA!

So excited to have these amazing educators represent teachers across the commonwealth! NNSTOY Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Education PA Department of Education #TeacherAppreciation media.pa.gov/Pages/Educatio…

'All educators and school staff should complete the Youth Mental Health First Aid training so that all who have contact with students can identify and help students who are experiencing mental health issues.' - Teach Plus Mississippi Fellow Camilla Potts
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With the upcoming PaTTAN Secondary Literacy Summit, I have been reviewing our 2ndary resources & curated 27 outstanding resources, here: padlet.com/pkastner/secon…

There's a new episode of Sold a Story available now (Episode 9: The Aftermath). Also - did you know we now have Sold a Story en español?
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Why should you apply for the Teach Plus Pennsylvania Policy Fellowship? Current Senior Policy Fellow Tim Crane comments on why teachers should apply for this program.

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Great advice for teachers & parents from #OrlandoBloom

1. Find what your child is great at
2. Encourage them to do loads of it
3. Build self esteem & create confident learners

Skill + passion + practice = superpower

Find out more in This Is Dyslexia: rb.gy/f1g6jw

For those criticizing the science of reading as something new, please know it's been around since the 1930's. Do your due diligence and research Orton and Gillingham.

If we do not teach educators how to effectively teach students to read, how can we expect to improve literacy in PA? It starts w/ higher ed & ensuring our aspiring teachers are versed in the Science of Reading! bit.ly/3KEP4oM
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Literally my only shot at ever making it to Hawaii! Please click below if you have any faith in me...lol!

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So much work still left to do! It's hard work, for sure, but so very worth it! If you get a chance, please hug a K-3 teacher today! Our democracy is in their hands!

Why should you apply for the Teach Plus Pennsylvania Policy Fellowship? Current Senior Policy Fellow Afia Lewis comments on the top 3 reasons why teachers should apply for this program.

Submit a written application by May 6th, 2024: teachplus.org/regional_progr…

Teach Plus is conducting new research on early literacy and the five pillars of reading, to explore how well teachers know and use these to help students learn. We especially want to hear from you if you teach in CA, MA, or TX.
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Please trust the process!!!