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The #ScienceOfReading is not something you can go out &purchase. It does not come in a neat little box in the mail. It cannot be learned overnight by reading 1 book. It is a passionate journey that you embark on, sometimes alone or sometimes, if you’re lucky, with a friend.🧵

Be careful about over simplifying instruction for emergent bilingual students. Scaffold up! #multilingualLearners #ESL #ESOL #ELLs #MLLs #mllchat #edutwitter #edchat #bilingual

We have lots of free resources for educators supporting multilingual learners in Ontario schools - ergo-on.ca/Classroom-Reso…

Wishing #EidMubarak to all those celebrating the end of a blessed #Ramadan

Eid Mubarak to our friends celebrating Eid al Fitr! Wishing you a blessed celebration with all your loved ones this year.

Oh.......YES! I see Tigrinya!!! Google Translate adds new languages!! Barb McCourt 🇨🇦 #WCDSBAwesome #WCDSBML #WCDSBCoTeach techcrunch.com/2022/05/11/goo…

We’re hiring! #TVDSB is looking for Elementary and Secondary Occasional Teachers. Go to tvdsb.ca/jobs to get started.

Outstanding & comprehensive article by Una Malcolm (she/her) on Evidence-Based Assessment in the SoR. Related resources for download also shared. Read it here: ldatschool.ca/evidence-based…

Excited for Day 1 of Summer language assessments Louise Arbour FI with TVDSB ESL/ELD K-12! Looking forward to meeting new students and families!

An intentional resource to create a positive impact for ALL students in our community of schools. #ells #inclusion #belonging

Before Ss can write a sentence, they need to learn how to write words. Before Ss can write words, they must learn how to write letters to match the speech sounds. Playing SoundBingo, with MLL Ss in #FSL, develops foundational literacy skills for reading &writing! École Rideau PS

Registration is OPEN for Summer Programs and Camps! ☀️ In-class or eLearning new credit courses ☀️ ESL camps for all ages ☀️ Literacy and numeracy camps ☀️ Prepare for Grade 9 with High School, Here I Come Visit tvdsb.ca/SummerPrograms to register.

Having taught in France, Singapore and Mexico, it was a thrill to share my experience teaching ELL students &share strategies that align with the reading research with these wonderful educators in Thames Valley DSB! We looked at the data from IDA Ontario “Lifting the Curtain on EQAO

My Orton-Gillingham training changed the way I approach reading instruction. I adapted many OG strategies for my #MLL students including Code packs. Code packs are an essential strategy for students who cannot guess or predict words they don’t know. The only way to read a word

Our MLL Teacher Ms. Clarke providing intentional explicit phonics instruction with her MLL learners. Following this she engages them in topically conversation to improve their oral language. Thames Valley DSB

Resource Highlight!✨Explore OCDSB's free cursive resources for grades 3 and up! Crafted by occupational therapists, these materials support effective handwriting instruction. Big thanks to OCDSB for sharing with the #ONlit community! Access here: onlit.org/ocdsb-cursive-…📚✨

If you read just one thing this weekend, make this the article you read👇🏼 “Encoding and decoding go hand in hand; they’re like two sides of a coin. Our hands have been heavier on the decoding side, so we have some weak spellers, weak writers.” We MUST place a greater focus on

How many letter sounds should I teach each week?!? Research suggests 3-5 letter sounds/week and that “at-risk and multilingual learners benefit from a faster pace.” ~ Heidi Anne Mesmer

TVDSB has an incredible line-up of summer programming and camps available for Summer 2024! Learn more here: tvdsb.ca/summerprograms

Need Assistance with the Parent Portal? Be sure to add your students to your account. Information, Videos and Instructions are here: mybigyellowbus.ca/parent-portal/