✨ Save the Date! The 53rd Annual TABE Conference is heading to the Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center on October 22-25, 2025! 🌟 Get ready for inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops, and a vibrant community of bilingual education leaders! 🙌 tabe.org/tabe2025

“I'm writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shovelling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.” ― Shannon Hale

Great educators don’t just teach—they lead, inspire, and transform lives. We prepare teachers, administrators, and advocates to shape the future of learning. Are you ready to step up? twu.edu/education #TeachTheFuture #PioneerProud #TWUEducation

The application window for TWU's Urban Education Microcredential is closing soon! Please share with your students! Additional details and the application link can be found at twu.edu/education/urba….

Be on the look-out for an email with a chance to enter into the scholarship drawing.

Maya Angelou's award-winning autobiography was among the books purged from the Naval Academy library under the guise of fighting diversity, equity and inclusion. Wouldn't want our sailors reading the life story of a famous black woman. That'd be... terrible.

📚TWU alum Dr. Gerry Haggard’s impact spans 70+ years—from Plano ISD to visiting professor at TWU. Today she tutors weekly and continues writing on literacy + grief. #TWULiteracy #PioneerPride twu.edu/education/news…

Today we celebrate Krista McCown. An exceptional educator who powerfully advocates for students and educators in Arlington ISD.

Educators💙 We celebrate YOU this #TeacherAppreciationWeek. Every day, you inspire learning & help children unlock literacy. Your impact is immeasurable. We're committed to making evidence-aligned reading instruction the norm—because every teacher & every child is worth it.

3-tier approach that help you maintain integrity when using AI for research ⤵️ (Retweet 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘦 𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘐 𝘶𝘴𝘦) — TIER 1 (Safe): Grammar checks, readability improvements, language translation — TIER 2 (Careful): Outlining from YOUR content, summarizing

Big shoutout to TWU’s Rebecca Diaz, one of our doctoral students for her insightful publication on family literacy! 📚 Check out her work on multimodal learning at kdp.org/blogs/kevin-wo…. #TWUProud #FamilyLiteracy #Education

“I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.” — Minister Malcolm X He was born 100 years ago today. Rest in power.

🌟 Motivational Monday 🌟 Teachers—you’re in the final stretch of a year filled with growth, grit, and greatness. The finish line is near, and the impact you’ve made is lasting. Let’s finish strong 💪🍎 #teach #education #learn #texas #bilingual

Happy #PrideMonth! We honor the courage, joy, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community and remember that Pride began as a protest. It remains a powerful call for justice and the creation of a world where everyone—especially our queer and trans family—is seen, safe, and supported.

4 ways female leaders can break the "double bind". Women in leadership often face a "double bind". Male allies have a powerful role to play in recognizing the bias, amplifying women's contributions, and ensuring that talent doesn't go unseen. sbne.ws/r/S29Q

I just received some incredible—and truly humbling—news that my blog is ranked 6th nationally among the "Top 30 Educational Reform Blogs and Websites of 2025," just a few spots below the U.S. Department of Education's blog. Honestly, I’m a bit overwhelmed. I started this space

Are there any other professions outside teaching where you can be doing the job for 25+years, and still be treated like you don’t know how to do it well?

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom but also a day of truth and education. It’s a chance to honor Black history and liberation, yet even today, as some cities pull back support, we’re reminded that the fight for freedom isn’t over.

we literally used to write a rough draft and final draft essay BY HAND 😭😭😭

My first book is out! 💙 "Generative AI & Language Teaching" w/ Cambridge University Press is FREE until 7/11. We wrote this for teachers: to support, not overwhelm as they navigate the world of AI in education. 📘 Link: cambridge.org/core/elements/… #EdTech #GenAI #LanguageTeaching #AIinEducation