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Dr. Laura E. Slay

@LauraESlay

Assistant Professor of Reading -Texas A&M-Commerce; Research: teacher ed, writing/literacy pedagogies, complexity thinking, diversity/equity, multicultural ed.

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"[S]tudents who fall in love with learning do so not bc of any particular curriculum but bc they encounter a teacher who gives them permission to think. Great teachers force us to wrestle with questions that have plagued [us] for millenniums." #Teachers nytimes.com/2022/09/21/opi…

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Opinion | What Mrs. Bailey Taught Me in A.P. History Changed My Life (Published 2022)

In the midst of a debate about the content being presented in America’s schools, the equally pressing issue of how teachers teach is in danger of being lost.


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Save the date! 🤩 The annual #TakeCareOfTexas Video Contest opens Sept. 12th! 6th-12th graders can win scholarship funds or money for camera gear! Get the details at TakeCareOfTexas.org/video-contest

TakeCareOfTX's tweet image. Save the date! 🤩 The annual #TakeCareOfTexas Video Contest opens Sept. 12th! 6th-12th graders can win scholarship funds or money for camera gear! 

Get the details at TakeCareOfTexas.org/video-contest

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Welcome to our new Twitter account! The #TAMUC team has now officially begun our 3 yr term (2022-2025) as editors of @TXLiteracyEd 's journal. Thank you to the TWU team for the smooth transition. The call for article submissions is now open. More info: talejournal.com/index.php/TJLE…


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#TAMUC is partnering with the National Writing Project to establish the National Writing Project of Northeast Texas, joining a network of 170 NWP sites spanning all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Read more at bit.ly/3t7RB1d

etamuniversity's tweet image. #TAMUC is partnering with the National Writing Project to establish the National Writing Project of Northeast Texas, joining a network of 170 NWP sites spanning all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Read more at bit.ly/3t7RB1d

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Dr. Liza LaRue, Dr. Elizabeth Kaye & I have been hard at work planning next year’s TALE Conf in Plano. Registration is now OPEN. Register today at: bit.ly/TALE2022Regist… It is going to be WONDERFUL! Please share with your professional networks…thanks! #TALE2022 #TxLiteracyEd

DoctorKChilds's tweet image. Dr. Liza LaRue, Dr. Elizabeth Kaye & I have been hard at work planning next year’s TALE Conf in Plano. Registration is now OPEN. Register today at: bit.ly/TALE2022Regist… 
It is going to be WONDERFUL! Please share with your professional networks…thanks! 
#TALE2022 #TxLiteracyEd
DoctorKChilds's tweet image. Dr. Liza LaRue, Dr. Elizabeth Kaye & I have been hard at work planning next year’s TALE Conf in Plano. Registration is now OPEN. Register today at: bit.ly/TALE2022Regist… 
It is going to be WONDERFUL! Please share with your professional networks…thanks! 
#TALE2022 #TxLiteracyEd

Have you ever wondered about when to say Hispanic and/or Latino? This article explains their origins, differences, and overlaps. thoughtco.com/hispanic-vs-la…


Pleased to share our latest peer-reviewed chapter in the 2021 TALE Yearbook: Views from the Virtual Classroom. Our article is Ch. 2-Reimagining Writing Instruction during Pandemic Times: A First Grade Teacher's Journey Creating a Digital Writing Workshop texasreaders.org/uploads/4/4/9/…


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By introducing short writing assignments, teachers can motivate students to produce richer compositions. edutopia.org/article/4-enga…


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Yes! It's a mighty tension Americans balance: individualism and collectivism; versus, as that infers choice. Survival means adapting and moving along the spectrum of individual freedoms and the good of the group. We must ask ourselves, what group do you advocate for?


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If we don’t start focusing on the collective instead of the individual, the vulnerable instead of the privileged, and the long-term instead of the short-term, we’re going to continue making bad decisions that prolong this mess. (Piece from June): theatlantic.com/health/archive…


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Rest In Power🙏🏿 Floyd Cooper, esteemed, award-winning artist and author Below is a beautiful collage of some of the picture books he authored or illustrated. #OurStoriesMatter

BCBooksAuthors's tweet image. Rest In Power🙏🏿

Floyd Cooper, esteemed, award-winning artist and author

Below is a beautiful collage of some of the picture books he authored or illustrated. 

#OurStoriesMatter

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Being “colorblind” is not the solution to racism. See people fully. Love people deeply.


The Case For Universal Pre-K Just Got Stronger npr.org/sections/money…


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Putting Maslow Before Bloom can help students flourish socially, emotionally, and academically—especially when you weave it throughout the school day.


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Try using these "play cards" to help guide you in varying the strategies for student engagement. Learn more 👇 ow.ly/bIGl50EfltT @AshleyPTaplin #iteach #educoach #edchat #txed #teachertwitter #edtech

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